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IFSTA 7th Edition - Chapter 12: Fire hose Question and answer rated A+ 2025 latest version Which type of hose transports water from the pumping apparatus to the nozzle where it is applied to the fire? (541) Attack hose A fire hose is labeled according to the: (541) Size of its inside diameter Which type of hose is designed to connect the pumping apparatus to a pressurized water source, such as a hydrant? (542) Large diameter soft sleeve hose Why is it advantageous for departments to use hose with national standard threaded couplings? (544) Different departments that respond together can connect their hose sections without adapters A male hose coupling: (544) Has the thread on the exterior The part of the coupling where it attaches to the hose is called the: (544) Shank The _______ on a coupling is a flattened angle at the end of the threads that helps prevent cross-threading when connecting couplings. (544) Higbee cut What is the purpose of lugs on a fire hose coupling? (545) Aid in tightening and loosening connections Which type of lugs are shallow holes drilled into booster hose couplings that require a special spanner wrench to tighten? (545) Recessed_lugs

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IFSTA 7th Edition - Chapter 12: Fire hose
Question and answer rated A+
Which type of hose transports water from the pumping apparatus to the nozzle where it
is applied to the fire? (541) - correct answer Attack hose

A fire hose is labeled according to the: (541) - correct answer Size of its inside
diameter

Which type of hose is designed to connect the pumping apparatus to a pressurized
water source, such as a hydrant? (542) - correct answer Large diameter soft sleeve
hose

Why is it advantageous for departments to use hose with national standard threaded
couplings? (544) - correct answer Different departments that respond together can
connect their hose sections without adapters

A male hose coupling: (544) - correct answer Has the thread on the exterior

The part of the coupling where it attaches to the hose is called the: (544) - correct
answer Shank

The _______ on a coupling is a flattened angle at the end of the threads that helps
prevent cross-threading when connecting couplings. (544) - correct answer Higbee cut

What is the purpose of lugs on a fire hose coupling? (545) - correct answer Aid in
tightening and loosening connections

Which type of lugs are shallow holes drilled into booster hose couplings that require a
special spanner wrench to tighten? (545) - correct answer Recessed_lugs

Which statement describes two-way couplings? (546) - correct answer Do not have
male or female threads

Which is characteristic of nonthreaded couplings? (546) - correct answer An adapter
must be used to connect non threaded couplings to hydrants

According to NFPA 1962, fire hose should be service tested within 90 days before being
placed in service for the first time and then: (547) - correct answer At least once a year

Before fire hose and couplings are stored or placed back into service, they should be:
(548) - correct answer Inspected for damage to the hose jacket and threads

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