Truck Questions 121.15 Flashcards

1
Q

What is one of the two primary classifications of rope based function?

A

Life safety rope

Utility rope

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2
Q

What is a defining characteristic of utility rope?

A

Doesn’t support weight of person

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3
Q

A rope carried by a firefighter only for self rescue from an extreme situation is called a _____________ rope?

A

Escape rope

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4
Q

What is the term for a rope used on extension ladder to raise a fly section?

A

Halyard

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5
Q

A rope should be clearly marked to indicate it’s

A

Type of function/ “intended uses”

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6
Q

The individual fibers of a natural fiber rope are twisted together to form a

A

Strand

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7
Q

The hux bar is designed primarily for?

A

Prying

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8
Q

Which tool is a small hydraulic spreader operated by a hand powered pump?

A

Rabbit tool

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9
Q

Which tool is designed specifically to cut into a lock cylinder

A

K tool

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10
Q

Which tool is specifically designed to open double doors equipped with panic bars?

A

J tool

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11
Q

A duck billed lock breaker is used to?

A

Open and break padlocks

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12
Q

What is one of the three types of wooden swinging doors?

A

Slab,ledge,panel

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13
Q

What is one of the two styles of wooden door frames?

A

Rabbit and stopped

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14
Q

Which method should be considered first when forcing an outward-swinging doors?

A

Remove hinge pins

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15
Q

What is the quickest way to force entry through a security roll up door?

A

Cut the door with a torch or saw, make the cut in the shape of a triangle with the point at the top

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16
Q

What is the term for the transparent part of a window?

A

Glazing

17
Q

How much damage is caused by forcing the locks on double hung windows?

A

Extensive

18
Q

How are joulousie windows normally opened and closed?

A

Small hand-wheel crank

19
Q

Which tool can be used to unscrew a lock cylinder?

A

Vise grips

20
Q

Tool failure and possibly injury could result from attempting to cut __________________ with ordinary cutting tools?

A

Case hardened steel

21
Q

Which hazard should be of particular concern to firefighters who are carrying long tools?

A

Wires and overhead obstructions

22
Q

Which tool is used to apply an impact force directly on another tool or object?

A

Striking tool

23
Q

Which tools is part of the irons

A

Haligan bar and flathead axe

24
Q

How does the rabbit tool work?

A

Spread door from its frame

25
Q

What is the term for a small opening in which a prying tool can be inserted ?

A

Bite

26
Q

Which tool is designed for both cutting and prying

A

Pry axe

27
Q

Which type of circular saw blade is especially designed to cut through hard surfaces or wood?

A

Carbide tipped