Technical Rescue I Rope Rescue exam with correct
answers
NFPA ____ is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification - -NFPA
1006
NFPA _____ is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue
Incidents - -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 - -NFPA 1983
Breaking strength is known as ______ strength - -Tensile
The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is ________ - -Kernmantle
The ______ is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion, and is usually __ percent of
the tensile strength - -Kern, 75%
The _______, which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of rope strength - -
Mantle
Kernmantle rope can be either ______ or _______ - -Static or Dynamic
_____ rope absorbs shock forces faster than _____ rope - -Static, dynamic
Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to __ percent before breaking - -60 percent
Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over .__ are expected - -.25
NFPA _____ defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to support people during rescue, fire
fighting, other emergency operations, and during training." - -NFPA 1983
One k/N=___.__ lbs - -224.8 lbs
NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _.__ k/N - -1.33 k/N
NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _.__ k/N - -2.67 k/N
, Technical Rescue I Rope Rescue exam with correct
answers
_____ _____ rope is used for a one-person load - -Light use
The minimum breaking strength for light use rope is __ k/N, and it must have a diameter
between _._ mm and __._ mm - -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 -
-General use
The minimum breaking strength of general use rope is __ k/N, and it must have a diameter
between __mm and __mm - -40 k/N, 11mm(1/2") and 16mm(3/4")
______ rope is a single purpose, one-time use rope - -Escape
The minimum breaking strength of an escape rope is __._ k/N, and must have a diameter
between _._mm and _._mm - -13.5 k/N, 7.5mm(5/16") and 9.5mm(3/8")
Once escape rope is used once, it must be _______ - -Destroyed
______ _______ is a small diameter rope that ranges from 3mm to 9mm - -Accessory
cord
The breaking strength of accessory cord ranges from _k/N to __k/N - -9 k/N to 16 k/N
Accessory cord is classified as _______ _______ in NFPA 1983 - -Auxiliary equipment
Ropes should be stored according to the __________ recommendation - -
Manufacturer's
Rope should be ________ in a bag, not coiled - -Stuffed
A ______-_______ washing machine is the easiest way to clean rope - -Front-loading
Wet rope should be _____ dried in a cool, shady place - -Air
All rope should be inspected ______ and _______ each use according to manufacturer's
recommendation - -Before and after
answers
NFPA ____ is the Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification - -NFPA
1006
NFPA _____ is the Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue
Incidents - -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 - -NFPA 1983
Breaking strength is known as ______ strength - -Tensile
The most common type of rope used in rope rescue is ________ - -Kernmantle
The ______ is the inner core of the rope, the strongest portion, and is usually __ percent of
the tensile strength - -Kern, 75%
The _______, which protects the kern, and makes up the rest of rope strength - -
Mantle
Kernmantle rope can be either ______ or _______ - -Static or Dynamic
_____ rope absorbs shock forces faster than _____ rope - -Static, dynamic
Some dynamic ropes can stretch up to __ percent before breaking - -60 percent
Dynamic rope is used where fall factors are over .__ are expected - -.25
NFPA _____ defines life safety rope as "rope dedicated to support people during rescue, fire
fighting, other emergency operations, and during training." - -NFPA 1983
One k/N=___.__ lbs - -224.8 lbs
NFPA 1983 defines a one person load as _.__ k/N - -1.33 k/N
NFPA 1983 defines a two person load as _.__ k/N - -2.67 k/N
, Technical Rescue I Rope Rescue exam with correct
answers
_____ _____ rope is used for a one-person load - -Light use
The minimum breaking strength for light use rope is __ k/N, and it must have a diameter
between _._ mm and __._ mm - -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 -
-General use
The minimum breaking strength of general use rope is __ k/N, and it must have a diameter
between __mm and __mm - -40 k/N, 11mm(1/2") and 16mm(3/4")
______ rope is a single purpose, one-time use rope - -Escape
The minimum breaking strength of an escape rope is __._ k/N, and must have a diameter
between _._mm and _._mm - -13.5 k/N, 7.5mm(5/16") and 9.5mm(3/8")
Once escape rope is used once, it must be _______ - -Destroyed
______ _______ is a small diameter rope that ranges from 3mm to 9mm - -Accessory
cord
The breaking strength of accessory cord ranges from _k/N to __k/N - -9 k/N to 16 k/N
Accessory cord is classified as _______ _______ in NFPA 1983 - -Auxiliary equipment
Ropes should be stored according to the __________ recommendation - -
Manufacturer's
Rope should be ________ in a bag, not coiled - -Stuffed
A ______-_______ washing machine is the easiest way to clean rope - -Front-loading
Wet rope should be _____ dried in a cool, shady place - -Air
All rope should be inspected ______ and _______ each use according to manufacturer's
recommendation - -Before and after
