Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator – ARFF Questions And Answers
1. the purpose of the manifold on the center consul is to?: regulate air pressure in crew
members SCBA mask
2. all of the following statements about the importance of preventative main-
tenance are TRUE EXCEPT that it: decreases the amount of wear and tear
3. when performing the turret ground pattern test, disregard any foam that is
less than: 1/2 inch deep
4. identify the true statement about the expansion and training test: the object of
test method B is how to obtain a sample of foam that is typical of that to be applied to the burning fuel surface under
anticipated fire conditions.
5. when performing a handline nozzle test, you must discharge for on to a
paved surface for a period of seconds: 30 seconds
6. items that are inspected on a periodic basis are usually performed: on a 4 to 12
month basis
7. the key thing to remember when conducting an inspection of an ARFF
apparatus is to?: be systematic
8. when performing the hand line nozzle test, you must discharge foam on to
the paved surface for seconds: 30 seconds
9. during the expansion and draining test, not and record the level of accumu-
lated solution in the bottom of the container every seconds: 30 seconds
10. identify the TRUE statement about preparing for the turret ground pattern
test?: the turret nozzles must be tilted upward to form a 30 degree angle with the horizon.
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1. the purpose of the manifold on the center consul is to?: regulate air pressure in crew
members SCBA mask
2. all of the following statements about the importance of preventative main-
tenance are TRUE EXCEPT that it: decreases the amount of wear and tear
3. when performing the turret ground pattern test, disregard any foam that is
less than: 1/2 inch deep
4. identify the true statement about the expansion and training test: the object of
test method B is how to obtain a sample of foam that is typical of that to be applied to the burning fuel surface under
anticipated fire conditions.
5. when performing a handline nozzle test, you must discharge for on to a
paved surface for a period of seconds: 30 seconds
6. items that are inspected on a periodic basis are usually performed: on a 4 to 12
month basis
7. the key thing to remember when conducting an inspection of an ARFF
apparatus is to?: be systematic
8. when performing the hand line nozzle test, you must discharge foam on to
the paved surface for seconds: 30 seconds
9. during the expansion and draining test, not and record the level of accumu-
lated solution in the bottom of the container every seconds: 30 seconds
10. identify the TRUE statement about preparing for the turret ground pattern
test?: the turret nozzles must be tilted upward to form a 30 degree angle with the horizon.
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