Aerial Apparatus Driver Operator
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| show | NFPA 1901 Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus.
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| show | Aerial Ladders Aerial Ladder Platforms Telescoping Aerial Platforms Articulating Aerial Platforms Water Towers
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| NFPA 1901 classifies aerial devices into what three catagories? | show 🗑
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| The fully extended height is also referred to as what? | show 🗑
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| Aerial ladder height ranges? | show 🗑
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| show | Rescue Ventilation Elevated Master Stream Gaining access to upper levels
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| show | Driver/operator
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| show | Written forms or computer programs
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| show | Adequate oil is being delivered to the engine
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| show | A gauge that indicates the amount of current being drawn from the battery to operate the electrical equipment or the amount of current being supplied to the battery to charge it
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| show | Daily, weekly, periodically and after each use
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| show | The distance traveled while moving the foot from the accelerator to the brake
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| What directly effects the distance required to stop a vehicle? | show 🗑
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| show | Safety Belts
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| What is the result of engine rotation faster than the rated RPM? | show 🗑
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| show | 200-300
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| The operating temperature of a diesel engine is important: an engine that operates too cool will? | show 🗑
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| What is the sufficient amount of warm-up time for an apparatus with a diesel engine when NOT responding to an alarm? | show 🗑
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| show | The amount of current being drawn from the battery
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| What do you need to back a vehicle? | show 🗑
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| When maneuvering a vehicle around obstructions on a roadway either in forward or reverse what should the driver/operator should consider? | show 🗑
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| What is the purpose of the confined space turn around exercise? | show 🗑
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| show | Diminishing-clearance
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| show | 300-500 feet
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| show | 15-20 mph
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| show | Backing up
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| show | Pump the breaks
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| show | 3 to 15 times
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| show | Yield the right-of-way to the motorist
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| Apparatus equipped with air brakes may have a dry road/slippery road brake limiting valve. When the brakes are applied with the limiting valve in the slippery road position, the pressure | show 🗑
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| What is not a basic concept of defensive driving? | show 🗑
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| Where is the most likely place for a fire apparatus to be involved in an accident? | show 🗑
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| show | Reaction times and stopping distances
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| What is the first element in learning to drive a fire apparatus safely? | show 🗑
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| Driving safely while responding to an incident is accomplished by using | show 🗑
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| show | Driver/Operator
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| show | Qualified service personnel
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| How often does a driver/operator check power steering fluid level? | show 🗑
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| Batteries produce what type of gas when they are being charged? | show 🗑
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| How often should the water in the booster tank be changed? | show 🗑
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| On what percentage of a grade are new aerial apparatus required to carry their full-rated capacity? | show 🗑
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| When operating a fire department aerial apparatus on a downgrade, the driver/operator should do what? | show 🗑
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| show | Operators control panel
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| Before the stabilizers on an aerial apparatus can be utilized, power must be transferred from the engine to the hydraulic system, this is done by engaging the vehicle’s | show 🗑
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| Exceeding the governed, normal operating pressure of the aerial device’s hydraulic system is prevented by the use of | show 🗑
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| One of the important valves in the hydraulic system is the | show 🗑
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| show | Any position
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| Lateral unevenness of aerial apparatus is easier to correct than | show 🗑
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| Aerial apparatus driver/operators must know what about the wind speed? | show 🗑
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| show | Shock load
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| The safest operation of an aerial device are best achieved with an adequate | show 🗑
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| When an aerial device is raised and the load applied to the rungs of the ladder are not perpendicular to the rungs this will result in a | show 🗑
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| show | Slow overall performance
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| show | Injury or death to personnel working on or around the apparatus
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| show | Emergency lowering valve
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| show | Relief valves
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| What is the purpose of the hold down locks on aerial apparatus? | show 🗑
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| show | Operation of the turntable
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| Most ladder pipes should not be operated from an angle greater than | show 🗑
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| show | Harsh or abrupt steering action Too much speed in turns Driving on slopes too steep for a particular apparatus
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| What factors equal the total stopping distance? | show 🗑
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| show | Be sure the gear selector is in the “park” or “neutral” position, the battery switch is turned to the “both” or “on” position, and turn the ignition key or press the start button to crank the engine
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| As a general rule, when approaching an intersection, the driver/operator of an emergency vehicle will | show 🗑
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| Are TURNING CHARACTERISTICS critical to performing a 180 degree turn of a fire department apparatus in a confined area? | show 🗑
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| Under emergency response conditions, the driver/operator must expect motorists to | show 🗑
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| What is the key to safe driving? | show 🗑
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| show | Remove the foot from the accelerator and turn the wheels to the left
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| show | Used for certain naturally-aspirated, turbocharged, or supercharged diesel engines operated in moderate-to severe-duty service and heavy-duty gasoline engines
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| show | The control pedestal
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| Leaking oil on the surface over which the wheels or rollers of an aerial ladder section move will cause the wheels or rollers to | show 🗑
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| What does the Fire Equipment Manufacturers Association NOT do? | show 🗑
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| show | Not adequate
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| Pressure test all brakes by | show 🗑
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| It is recommended that footplates be used underneath stabilizers | show 🗑
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| What must the aerial ladder operator do immediately after the ladder is placed into position | show 🗑
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| What is the device used to transfer the center of gravity of the apparatus and prevent it from tipping as the aerial device is extended away from the centerline of the chassis | show 🗑
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| show | 3500 PSI
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| All hydraulic systems on aerial devices have an | show 🗑
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| In order to operate the stabilizers the selector valve MUST be in the | show 🗑
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| Aerial apparatus driver/operator should always be alert for what when operating at the fire scene? | show 🗑
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| show | Full speed operating of any aerial movement
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| show | Secondary manual controls
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| In case of leaks or blowouts, many new aerial apparatus hoisting cylinders are equipped with | show 🗑
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| show | 15 degrees
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| What is the effect of the backward thrust of master streams on an aerial ladder | show 🗑
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| show | Weakening of the valve springs
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