IFSTA Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook - 3rd Edition Flashcards

Decks in this Class (21):

• Glossary

  Glossary

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  small fire apparatus mounted on a pickup,

  apparatus sized between a mini pumper an,

  apparatus that serves as an engine and a
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• Chapter 1 Types Of Apparatus Equipped Wi

  Chapter 1 - Types of Apparatus Equipped with a Pump

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  the main purpose of a fire department pu,

  nfpa 1901 specifies a minimum pump capac,

  pump capacities larger than ___ gpm incr
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• Chapter 2 Apparatus Inspection And Maint

  Chapter 2 - Apparatus Inspection and Maintenance

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  ______ refers to keeping apparatus in a,

  during the first six months after an app,

  the following washing instructions are r
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• Chapter 3 Apparatus Safety And Operating

  Chapter 3 - Apparatus Safety and Operating Emergency Vehicles

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  fire apparatus driver operators are resp,

  if the driver operator is neligent in th,

  ______ is usually found when the driver
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• Chapter 4 Positioning Apparatus

  Chapter 4 - Positioning Apparatus

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  a fire department pumpers primary functi,

  _______ is the first tactical priority a,

  apparatus personnel should maintain a co
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• Chapter 5 Principles Of Water

  Chapter 5 - Principles of Water

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  for fire protection purposes ordinary fr,

  at ____ water converted to steam occupie,

  the speed at which fluid travels through
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• Chapter 6 Hoze Nozzles And Flow Rates

  Chapter 6 - Hoze Nozzles and Flow Rates

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  __________ ________ and _______ as well,

  the fire service operates three types of,

  a _________ is produced with a fixed ori
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• Chapter 7 Theoretical Pressure Calculati

  Chapter 7 - Theoretical Pressure Calculations

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  when making a friction loss calculation,

  friction loss equation,

  master stream appliance friction loss
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• Chapter 8 Fireground Hydraulic Calculati

  Chapter 8 - Fireground Hydraulic Calculations

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  condensed q formula for 3 inch hose,

  condensed q formula for 4 inch hose,

  condensed q formula for 5 inch hose
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• Chapter 9 Fire Pump Theory

  Chapter 9 - Fire Pump Theory

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  ________ operate using a piston that mov,

  the total amount of water than can be pu,

  three main factors influence a centrifug
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• Chapter 10 Operating Fire Pumps

  Chapter 10 - Operating Fire Pumps

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  driver operators should maintain a resid,

  a ________ ___ consists of stopping at t,

  with the ________ ___ hose is laid from
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• Chapter 11 Static Water Supply Sources

  Chapter 11 - Static Water Supply Sources

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  ____ is the difference in elevation betw,

  the maximum height of the lift is affect,

  for every _____ feet of altitude the atm
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• Chapter 12 Relay Pumping Operations

  Chapter 12 - Relay Pumping Operations

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  if the amount of flow through a relay op,

  fire department pumpers are rated to flo,

  formula for relay distance
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• Chapter 13 Water Shuttle Operations

  Chapter 13 - Water Shuttle Operations

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  in accordance with nfpa 1901 water tende,

  tender featuring pumps of ____ gpm or gr,

  the vacuum tender is able to self fill f
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• Chapter 14 Foam Equipment And Systems

  Chapter 14 - Foam Equipment and Systems

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  some of the major reasons for the increa,

  _________ ____ are the most common foams,

  these products must be ____________ mixe
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• Chapter 15 Apparatus Testing

  Chapter 15 - Apparatus Testing

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  pre service testing includes _________ _,

  during manufacturer tests the apparatus,

  the pump body as well as the entire inta
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• Chapter 16 Introduction To Aerial Fire A

  Chapter 16 - Introduction to Aerial Fire Apparatus
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• Chapter 17 Positioning Aerial Apparatus

  Chapter 17 - Positioning Aerial Apparatus
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• Chapter 18 Stabilizing The Apparatus

  Chapter 18 - Stabilizing the Apparatus
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• Chapter 19 Operating The Apparatus

  Chapter 19 - Operating the Apparatus
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• Chapter 20 Aerial Apparatus Stratagies A

  Chapter 20 - Aerial Apparatus Stratagies and Tactics
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