Aerial Apparatus Study Guide 2 with Complete Solutions
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Aerial Apparatus
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Aerial Apparatus
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U.S. Federal law - ANSWER-_...
Aerial Apparatus Study Guide 2 with
Complete Solutions
U.S. Federal law - ANSWER-_____ exempts driver/operators of emergency vehicles from having a
CDL.
angle of departure - ANSWER-The angle formed by level ground and a line from the point where the
rear tires of a vehicle touch the ground to the lowest projection at the rear of the apparatus is
considered:
A hydraulically operated ladder or elevating platform attached to a specifically designed fire
apparatus. - ANSWER-Which of the following best describes the term "aerial device"?
The apparatus should be brought to a complete stop if there are any obstructions that block the
driver's view. - ANSWER-True
25 - ANSWER-During the road test of a new aerial apparatus, the apparatus must accelerate to 35
mph in _____ seconds.
be flat, dry, and paved - ANSWER-The road surfaced used during the performance testing of an
apparatus should:
35 - ANSWER-In a manufacture's test, a fully loaded quint/aerial must be able to accelerate to _____
mph in 25 seconds.
removal of lubrication from the chassis - ANSWER-Over-cleaning an apparatus can lead to:
the battery - ANSWER-Checking for electrolyte level and corrosion are steps in inspecting:
lubrication - ANSWER-Proper _____ is one of the prime objectives of good maintenance.
, 100 - ANSWER-When performing an aerial flow test, the aerial must be capable of flowing 1000 gpm,
with the ladder fully extended, at _____ psi nozzle pressure.
loose connections; corrosion around the battery connections - ANSWER-Which of the following
conditions could be found while doing routine maintenance on a battery?
interlock on the shifter - ANSWER-Once an automatic transmission apparatus is ready to move,
depress the _____ and move it to the appropriate gear selection.
load monitor - ANSWER-The _____ watches the system for added electrical loads that threaten to
overload the system.
antilock braking system with automatic traction control - ANSWER-A braking system that has a snow-
and-mud switch is known as a/an:
10 - ANSWER-When completing a pre- or post-trip inspection form, the quint/aerial apparatus driver-
operator should record steering wheel play that exceeds _____ degrees in either direction.
engine overload - ANSWER-If a jurisdiction is above 2,000 feet elevation, a/an _____ test must be
performed/documented during the acceptance test of a quint apparatus.
there are any obstructions that block the view of the intersection; the driver/operator cannot
account for all lanes of traffic - ANSWER-When at an intersection, apparatus should be brought to a
complete stop if:
1. When approaching an intersection, the driver/operator should slow the apparatus and stop when
forced with a red light or stop sign.
2. The apparatus should be brought to a complete stop if there are any obstructions that block the
driver's view. - ANSWER-True
1. Driving too fast for road conditions
2. Failing to anticipate weight shifts of heavy apparatus
3. Play or looseness in the steering wheel
4. Failing to anticipate obstacles in the roadway - ANSWER-Common causes of skids:
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