PUMP OPERATOR CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● How far from railroad tracks?
Answer: 30 ft
●● What type of test should the engine be out of the bay?
Answer: Engine "functional" test
●● What type of test to start the engine?
Answer: Functional
●● DEF fluid removes what toxin?
Answer: Nitrogen Oxide
●● DCDL = Driver Controlled Differential Lock - "tires scrubbing"?
Answer: Normal
●● Engine lugging?
Answer: Manual transmission to high of a gear
,●● Class A foam application
Answer: Direct application
●● Foam % 1 to 1
Answer: Class A
●● Replace tires every?
Answer: 7 years
●● Other than Engine Officer, who decides engine placement?
Answer: Driver Operator
●● Common Brush Truck tank and GPM
Answer: 500 gallons
●● NFPA for how fast to fill a tanker?
Answer: 1000GPM
●● Where to park for brush fire?
Answer: Anchor point
, ●● What they look at for insurance claims, new vehicle purchases?
Answer: Paperwork and Maintenance records
●● On old engines, what do you do to old batteries?
Answer: Fill with distilled water
●● If you find a system not in operation on an apparatus
Answer: Document your findings first
●● How fast when loading hose?
Answer: 5 mph
●● What to do if you lose sight of back up man?
Answer: Stop immediately
●● What to look for at a fill site in regards to concrete breaking away
Answer: Relocate
●● Tanker operations
Answer: Circle pattern
●● Floating pump man GPM number?
EVALUATION TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
●● How far from railroad tracks?
Answer: 30 ft
●● What type of test should the engine be out of the bay?
Answer: Engine "functional" test
●● What type of test to start the engine?
Answer: Functional
●● DEF fluid removes what toxin?
Answer: Nitrogen Oxide
●● DCDL = Driver Controlled Differential Lock - "tires scrubbing"?
Answer: Normal
●● Engine lugging?
Answer: Manual transmission to high of a gear
,●● Class A foam application
Answer: Direct application
●● Foam % 1 to 1
Answer: Class A
●● Replace tires every?
Answer: 7 years
●● Other than Engine Officer, who decides engine placement?
Answer: Driver Operator
●● Common Brush Truck tank and GPM
Answer: 500 gallons
●● NFPA for how fast to fill a tanker?
Answer: 1000GPM
●● Where to park for brush fire?
Answer: Anchor point
, ●● What they look at for insurance claims, new vehicle purchases?
Answer: Paperwork and Maintenance records
●● On old engines, what do you do to old batteries?
Answer: Fill with distilled water
●● If you find a system not in operation on an apparatus
Answer: Document your findings first
●● How fast when loading hose?
Answer: 5 mph
●● What to do if you lose sight of back up man?
Answer: Stop immediately
●● What to look for at a fill site in regards to concrete breaking away
Answer: Relocate
●● Tanker operations
Answer: Circle pattern
●● Floating pump man GPM number?