clockwise vs counter clockwise Flashcards

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Hydrants on parkways and expressways have hydrants that are painted___, they are shut down year-round. Assigned first alarm engine companies have been issued a curb valve key so they can use the hydrant. There should be a second key for relocated companies located near the house watch as well as a list of these yellow hydrants. The valve requires___ turns___to open fully.

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Yellow;18; clockwise

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The operating nut on top of the hydrant is a ___sided nut, turn the nut in a ___ direction to open hydrant.

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5;clockwise

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When shutting down a regular hydrant at the street, you must turn the valve___ times in order to shut it down. You will not feel resistance until the ___turn. Turn the valve___

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17; 12; counterclockwise

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