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Driver Operator Review Questionswhich Nfpa standard identifies the reqs for a driver/operator? - answerNFPA 1002
a driver/operator must be certified to the level of ff1 if he or she operates an apparatus
equipped with a fire pump and/or - answerAn aerial device
Nfpa 1451 reqs that fire depth evaluated the effectiveness of the vehicle-training
program once every ___________ years - answer3
what is the acronym to remember the correct sequence to start power units? -
answerFCSP (fuel, choke, switch, pull)
at the fire scene the driver is usually responsible fo all of the following except -
answerRepairing the apparatus if it is broken
in the mid 1800s, __________________ replaced the fire fighters moving equipment to
the fireground. - answer
what was the name of the first gasoline-powered apparatus used to discharge water? -
answer
nfpa ________________ requires that new fire apparatus be designed with an enclosed
cab so that all fire fighters can safely ride inside. - answer
Vehicle data recorder (VDR) can store all of the following info except
vehicle speed, seat belt status, location of the vehicle, engine speed. - answer
what are the most important elements of the driver in preventing crashes? - answer
which of the following is not one of the specifications that the jurisdiction must specify to
the manufacturer?
addition equipment requested that exceeds the minimum reqs, the specific performance
reqs, electrical load specs, number of fire fighters who will ride on the exterior of the
apparatus. - answerthe number of fire fighters who will ride on the exterior of the
apparatus
all nfpa compliant fire apparatus must be capable of attaining a minimum top speed of
_______ mph - answer50 mph
, what is the minimum amount of tank water a pumper should hold? - answer300 gal
(1200 L)
a quint and an aerial apparatus carry the same total complement of ground ladders (T
or F) - answerFalse
what is the nozzle pressure for a hand held smooth bore nozzle - answer50 psi
which nfpa standard covers automotive fire apparatus? - answerNFPA 1901
what allows water to flow, puddle, and remain together even after leaving the nozzle? -
answersurface tension
there are ____________ principles of fluid pressure? - answer6
what is the pressure that remains in the system when water is flowing? -
answerResidual. pressure
fire hydrants are located according to the local standards and nationally recommended
practices (T or F) - answerTrue
nfpa 291 recommended practice for fire flow testing and marking of hydrants,
recommends that the fire hydrants be color coded to indicate the water flow available
from each hydrant at ___ psi - answer20 (140)
the centrifugal pumps receives water into the center or eye of an - answerimpeller
to satisfy the underwriters specs, the pump must produce 100% of its heated capacity at
______ psi - answer150 (1000)
int he tank to pump piping, there is also a ______________, which allows water to flow
only from the tank into the pump and not back inside the tank. - answercheck valve
which instrument is used for measuring rotational speed? - answertachometer
a ________________ valve determines if a two stage pump will be operated in a
series/pressure or parallel/volume mode. - answerTransfer
large diameter hose has a diameter or ___ or more - answer3.5. inches
which appliance combines two homeliness into one? - answersiamese connection
which of the following is not one of the three groups that nozzles are classified into?
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