Aerial Operator
Question 1.
Standard for the inspection, maintenance, testing, and retirement of in-service automotive fire apparatus, requires that aerial devices
be tested annually.
ANSWER
NFPA 1911
Question 2.
Elevated platforms have a require a minimum tip load of?
ANSWER
750 LBS
Question 3.
Straight ladders have a truss construction, they re-quire a minimum tip load of?
ANSWER
250 LBS
Question 4.
Aerial ladders and aerial platforms may be constructed of either?
ANSWER
Steel or Aluminum
Question 5.
Standard for automotive fire apparatus
ANSWER
NFPA 1901
Question 6.
The most common type of stabilizers are?
ANSWER
H-type stabilizers
Question 7.
The horizontal reach should be measured follow-ing the NFPA 1901 which specifies that the distance reached is measured?
ANSWER
From the middle of the turntable to the last rung of the fly section.
, Question 8.
This allows the ladder to to turn while the waterway stays connected?
ANSWER
Hydroelectric swivel
Question 9.
The green zone shows the apparatus is between?
ANSWER
0-3.5 degrees
Question 10.
The platform driver/ operator should have a valve open all of the time, because if the basket personal move the platform and try to
retract it?
ANSWER
A pipe rupture might occur. Water is non compressible.
Question 11.
If the steering wheel has more than _______________ degrees of free play, a mechanic should service the fire apparatus.
ANSWER
10 degrees
Question 12.
How to check tension a belt?
ANSWER
Push against the belt in the area where there is no pulley.
Question 13.
The engine level is checked with a ______________ usually after the engine has been turned off for at least ________ minutes
ANSWER
Dip stick, 15 Min
Question 14.
Standard for a fire and emergency service vehicle operations training program?
ANSWER
NFPA 1451
Question 15.
Standard for Emergency Vehicle Technician Professional Qualifications
ANSWER
NFPA 1071
Question 1.
Standard for the inspection, maintenance, testing, and retirement of in-service automotive fire apparatus, requires that aerial devices
be tested annually.
ANSWER
NFPA 1911
Question 2.
Elevated platforms have a require a minimum tip load of?
ANSWER
750 LBS
Question 3.
Straight ladders have a truss construction, they re-quire a minimum tip load of?
ANSWER
250 LBS
Question 4.
Aerial ladders and aerial platforms may be constructed of either?
ANSWER
Steel or Aluminum
Question 5.
Standard for automotive fire apparatus
ANSWER
NFPA 1901
Question 6.
The most common type of stabilizers are?
ANSWER
H-type stabilizers
Question 7.
The horizontal reach should be measured follow-ing the NFPA 1901 which specifies that the distance reached is measured?
ANSWER
From the middle of the turntable to the last rung of the fly section.
, Question 8.
This allows the ladder to to turn while the waterway stays connected?
ANSWER
Hydroelectric swivel
Question 9.
The green zone shows the apparatus is between?
ANSWER
0-3.5 degrees
Question 10.
The platform driver/ operator should have a valve open all of the time, because if the basket personal move the platform and try to
retract it?
ANSWER
A pipe rupture might occur. Water is non compressible.
Question 11.
If the steering wheel has more than _______________ degrees of free play, a mechanic should service the fire apparatus.
ANSWER
10 degrees
Question 12.
How to check tension a belt?
ANSWER
Push against the belt in the area where there is no pulley.
Question 13.
The engine level is checked with a ______________ usually after the engine has been turned off for at least ________ minutes
ANSWER
Dip stick, 15 Min
Question 14.
Standard for a fire and emergency service vehicle operations training program?
ANSWER
NFPA 1451
Question 15.
Standard for Emergency Vehicle Technician Professional Qualifications
ANSWER
NFPA 1071
