Volume 3 EQUIPMENT GENERAL Flashcards
Salvage covers shall be removed from apparatus and replaced with clean, dry covers at least _____ each _____ calendar months or within ___ hours when damp or dirty. Make proper entries on F-___ (Hose and Salvage Cover Record) and F-___ (Journal).
Once each two calendar month
F-128
F-2
A. Fire-fighting ladders:
1. Wood portion - use varnish. ________ and ______-type products are not to be used on wood ladders.
Polyurethane and verathane
A. Fire-fighting ladders:
- Ladder shoes - paint with _______ or approved color paint.
Aluminum
CHAIN AND ROTARY SAWS AND SMOKE EJECTORS - CLEANING
These tools shall be thoroughly cleaned after each use. ______, #____ solvent or _____ Fuel may be used for this purpose. _____ shall not be used.
Kerosene, #325 solvent, or diesel fuel
Water
When canteens must be available for continuous use, they shall be refilled
Daily
Canteens shall be rinsed with a strong solution of _______ of soda and warm water, as follows:
A. When ____, before using.
B. After _______, before placing into continuous service.
C. ______ when in continuous use; when not in use, canteens shall be stored ______ ______ with the caps off.
Bicarbonate of soda
New
Storage
Monthly
Upside down
Each Department member shall inspect their breathing apparatus
Daily and after each use
Each Department Apparatus shall be assigned How many cell phones
One
Who is personally responsible for the security of the radio (including its extension MIC) assigned to them and will be held accountable for any loss.
Each member
_____________ are assigned to all Battalion sedans, Fire Boats 2 and 4, and to the Fire Prevention Bureau.
Combustible gas indicators
Combustible gas indicators shall be checked monthly on what form
F-973 (equipment check record)
DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER - MAINTENANCE
A. Check _______ and after use to detect deteriorated, worn, or damaged parts.
Periodically and after each use
DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER - MAINTENANCE
Check nozzle periodically for any _______ or collection of ______.
Obstruction
Moisture
DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER - MAINTENANCE
The extinguisher will function effectively only so long as the air pressure is between
125 and 175 psi
DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER - MAINTENANCE
Once each _____ perform the above checks and then remove the extinguisher from the rack, invert it, and shake to preclude any possibility of the chemical caking. Make proper entry on?
Month
F-973, (Equipment Check Record).