WAC Flashcards
How often must members be tested for respirator use?
Annually
Any apparatus over _____ft must be clearly labeled in a place where it can be easily and clearly read by the driver while operating the apparatus.
7ft
Apparatus must be clearly labeled where driver may see it while operating apparatus when excess of ___lbs?
10,000 lbs
What gross vehicle weight requires vehicles to use wheel chocks?
20,000 lbs
All repairs must be completed by EVT, ASE certified or factory qualified unless capacity is ___ gallons per min or less?
499 GPM
All devices as well as section of apparatus which supports the turntable shall be inspected at least every ____?
year
Shall be non destructively tested by a certified testing agency every?
5 years
For lines rated 50 KV or below, the minimum clearance between lines and any part of equipment shall be ____ft
10ft
For lines over 50 KV, min clearance shall be ____?
10 FT plus .4inch for every 1KV
For voltage lines less than 600 volts, work shall be performed in a manner to?
prevent firefighters or equipment from contacting the energized conductor.
Operator of an aerial device shall remain on turntable when?
Firefighters are working from the aerial.
A railing of ____ inches in height, and if possible not less than ___ inches in length shall be installed on turntable in back of the operators position.
44 inches in height
36 inches in length.
Spot light must be ____candlepower
75,000 CP
Flood light of ___Candlepower
850 CP
Railings on elevated platforms shall be constructed so that there is no opening greater than ___ ?
24 inches
A plate shall be located at the aerial device control units, clearly visible to the operator at the lower control position, listing the following?
- Model and serial #
- Rated capacity of the platform
- Operating pressure of the hydraulic pneumatic systems
- Cautions or restrictions.
- Control instructions.
Utility strap shall be ?
1 inch nylon
4 inch overlap
polyester thread
102 inches in outside circumference
What must be present on portable jacks?
Load capacity
instruction plate
All suppression/supply hose must be tested?
Annually or when damaged.
safety nets must be tested by dropping a ____ lb weight?
400
Safety nets shall extend out ___ ft
8ft
mesh size of nets shall not exceed ___?
6x6 inches
All nets shall meet accepted performance standards of ___ foot pounds?
17,500
Edge ropes shall have a breaking strength of ___?
5,000 lbs
All fire stations built after ___ must have ____ ft clearance around the apparatus?
December 17th, 1977, 3 ft
Safety belts or lanyards must have a supporting dead weight load of ____?
1,500 lbs per person
Lanyards must be minimum ____ and made of ___, with a breaking strength of?
.5 inch
Nylon
5,400 lbs
Structural components for wild land vehicle enclosures shall be constructed of metal tubing not less than ___?
1 inch
Top rail height of wild land enclosure of ___ and shall include a mid rail and toe board of at least ___ high or bottom rail of ____ from the platform?
42 inch
4 inch high
6 inch from platorm
A strap or butt-bar utilized for the fourth side of the enclosure shall be a min of a ___ nylon strap capable of supporting ___?
4 inch
1,500lb dead weight
One long buzz means__?
Two buzzes ___?
3 buzzes ___?
stop
forward
reverse
What is nearly as as what a back up crew can provide after a mayday has been declared?
other crews in close proximity
Stop hand signals equals
palm to driver
at night?
flash light in one hand shining at driver
left or right hand signals
Point in desired direction with one hand in a circular “come on” gesture with the other hand at chest level.
Diminishing clearance hand signals
Hold hands to one side of the body indicating , closing hands slowly as driver maneuvers apparatus to a point where the signal indicated immediate stop.
Where is flashlight held at night when directing diminishing clearance?
in upper hands beam directed at the palm of the other hand.
Ahead or back up hand signals?
Chest high, directed towards one another, in motion in a circular “come on” gesture.
At night where is flashlight held when backing up or ahead?
in one hand direct bean toward the other.