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Technical Rescue I Rope Rescue Exam Latest Updates 2024/2025
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Technical Rescue I Rope Rescue ExamLatest Updates 2024/2025
NFPA ____ is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification
ANS✔✔ NFPA 1006
NFPA _____ is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search
and Rescue Incidents ANS✔✔ NFPA 1670
NFPA _____, Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency
Services defines testing requirements, labeling directions, and certification
procedures for rope rescue requirements ANS✔✔ NFPA 1983
Breaking strength is known as ______ strength ANS✔✔ Tensile
The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is ________ ANS✔✔
Kernmantle
The ______ is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion, and is usually
__ percent of the tensile strength ANS✔✔ Kern, 75%
The _______, which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of rope strength
ANS✔✔ Mantle
Kernmantle rope can be either ______ or _______ ANS✔✔ Static or Dynamic
_____ rope absorbs shock forces faster than _____ rope ANS✔✔ Static,
dynamic
, Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to __ percent before breaking ANS✔✔ 60
percent
Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over .__ are expected ANS✔✔ .25
NFPA _____ defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to support people
during rescue, fire fighting, other emergency operations, and during
training." ANS✔✔ NFPA 1983
One k/N=___.__ lbs ANS✔✔ 224.8 lbs
NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _.__ k/N ANS✔✔ 1.33 k/N
NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _.__ k/N ANS✔✔ 2.67 k/N
_____ _____ rope is used for a one-person load ANS✔✔ Light use
The minimum breaking strength for light use rope is __ k/N, and it must have
a diameter between _._ mm and __._ mm ANS✔✔ 20 k/N,9.5mm(3/8") and
12.5mm(1/2")
_______ _____ rope is designed for use with a two-person load or more are
anticipated ANS✔✔ General use
The minimum breaking strength of general use rope is __ k/N, and it must
have a diameter between __mm and __mm ANS✔✔ 40 k/N, 11mm(1/2") and
16mm(3/4")
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