Mobile Water Supply Apparatus Questions And Answers 2024 Tests
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Mobile Water Supply Apparatus Questions And Answers 2024 Tests
How does NFPA 1901 define a mobile water supply apparatus? ANS A vehicle designed primarily for transporting water to fire emergency scenes to be applied by other vehicles or pumping equipment.
This apparatus is required to have wh...
Mobile Water Supply Apparatus Questions And
Answers 2024 Tests
How does NFPA 1901 define a mobile water supply apparatus? ANS A vehicle designed primarily for
transporting water to fire emergency scenes to be applied by other vehicles or pumping equipment.
This apparatus is required to have what? ANS A pump, but not necessarily a fire pump as defined on other
vehicles.
A large percentage of mobile water supply apparatuses are built on ____________________, but there are
substantial amounts built on ________________ as well. ANS Commercial-style chassis, custom chassis
Why are tankers prone to rollovers? ANS They have a tendency to be heavy, large vehicles w/ a high center of
gravity.
When axle loading becomes questionable, what should happen? ANS The purchaser should either consider
adding axles or reducing the water tank capacity.
As much consideration should be given to ___________________ and ______________________ as is given to
power or horsepower. ANS Braking and retarding the speed of the vehicle
A fully-rated fire pump is ___________________________ by NFPA 1901 on mobile water supply apparatuses.
ANS Not required
What size water tank do some manufacturers recommend not exceeding if the chassis has a fully-rated fire pump?
ANS 1250-gallon water tank
What style fire pump might create the better weight-balanced vehicle? ANS A front-mount style fire pump
NFPA 1901 requires what on mobile water supply apparatus? ANS A min. 2 inch tank fill line and two
preconnected hose line discharges.
An external fill line capable of filling the water tank at _______________ is required along w/ the capability to
dump water to the _______, __________, and ____________. ANS - 1000 gpm minimum
-left, right, and rear
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