Driver Pump Operator Questions and Answers 100% Verified
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FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR - PUMPER
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FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR - PUMPER
Driver Pump Operator Questions and Answers 100% Verified
Keeping apparatus in a state of usefulness or readiness is known as ________
maintenance
Checking and documenting the oil level, radiator coolant, fuel level, tires, and visible and audible warning signals is normally considered to b...
Driver Pump Operator Questions and
Answers 100% Verified
Keeping apparatus in a state of usefulness or readiness is known as ________ -
answer maintenance
Checking and documenting the oil level, radiator coolant, fuel level, tires, and visible
and audible warning signals is normally considered to be part of _____ maintenance. -
answer routine
the two tests that are performed by the manufacturer, if the requirements of NFPA 1901
are included in the apparatus bid specifications are the ______ - answer road and
hydrostatic tests
which statement regarding voltmeters listed below is correct? - answer after starting the
engine, the voltmeter reads battery voltage
checking for the tightness of connection, electrolyte level , and corrosion are all steps in
inspecting: - answer the battery
proper ___ is one of the objectives of good maintenance - answer lubrication
when stopping an apparatus , it is necessary to consider the ______ - answer condition
of the brakes
inspecting all valves would be considered a part of _____ maintenance - answer daily
one of the methods of performing an apparatus pretrial inspection is the : - answer walk-
around method
the manufacturers manual will _____ the society of automotive engineers SEA number
for the engine oil - answer recommended
the engine oil pressure gauge indicates the: - answer pressure of oil being delivered
in stabilizing a hot apparatus diesel engines temperature, a cool down period of _____
is recommended before shutting down - answer3 to 5 minutes
when performing road tests, the apparatus should be: - answer fully loaded as it would
be once in service
, when doing routine maintenance on a battery, which would need to be corrected by the
driver/operator? - answer corrosion on the battery terminals
batteries produce explosive _____ gas when being charged - answer hydrogen
shutting down a diesel engine immediately after full load operation may result in: -
answerThrow seizure or damage from heat
it is important to maintain _____ of fuel in an emergency apparatus - answer one half to
three fourths of a tank
In a road acceptance test, a fully loaded pumper must be able to come to a full stop
from 20 mph within: _____ feet - answer35
the ______ assists in both braking and saving wear on the service breaks - answer
retarder
the first step when performing the skill of start, idle, and shut down a fire apparatus is to:
- answer make sure all the external electrical cords are disconnected
which is a result of over-throttling - answer loss of power
improper tire pressures may cause ________ - answer poor handling
the two categories that lighting equipment can be divided into are: - answer portable
and fixed
according to NFPA _____ some fire departments have a designated apparatus
maintenance officer who meet the requirements of an emergency vehicle technician -
answer1071
Over cleaning an apparatus can lead to _____ - answer removal of lubrication from the
chassis
which method should be used when washing a new fire apparatus? - answer washing
with cold water
at what pressure will the audible alarm sound on the air brake system? - answer60 PSI
a fire apparatus should be dried with what? - answer a clean chamois
a walk-around method of apparatus inspection involves starting at the: - answer driver’s
door
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