FL DRIVER OPERATOR EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Apparatus with air brakes are to be equipped with an air pressure protection valve that
prevents air horns from being operated when the air pressure in the air reservoir drops
below - Answer-80 psi
Rear mounted pumps offer more protection from traffic exposure - Answer-FALSE
NFPa 1901 a mobile water supply apparatus must carry at least __ gallons. - Answer-
1000 gal;
Portable generators are designed o provide power with ___ watts of power being the
largest - Answer-5000
Industrial foam pumpers are built according to NFPA 11C only - Answer-False
When positioning apparatus for protecting a structure threatening by wild land fire which
is FALSE. - Answer-park on roadway
pumps are hydrostatically tested at 250 psi for __ minutes - Answer-3
The section of the pump that gradually increases in cross sectional area as it nears the
discharge outlet of the pump is the - Answer-flow meter
when responding with more than apparatus units should be at least ____ to ___ feet
apart. - Answer-300-500
The conventional power take off unit limits the capacity of the pump to about: - Answer-
500 gpm
Midi pumpers are built on a chases usually over - Answer-12000 pounds
If a FF rides tail board he must use a safety bar - Answer-false
Inverters provide ___ watts of electric - Answer-1500
tank fill lines - Answer-provide circulation, no extra connections , replenishment
Concerning foam proportioning test - Answer-there is no timeframe required however
the pump operator must know how to test it
If the building is less than ___ stories high the pumper should position inside and if the
building is above ___ the aerial should be on the inside - Answer-5
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Apparatus with air brakes are to be equipped with an air pressure protection valve that
prevents air horns from being operated when the air pressure in the air reservoir drops
below - Answer-80 psi
Rear mounted pumps offer more protection from traffic exposure - Answer-FALSE
NFPa 1901 a mobile water supply apparatus must carry at least __ gallons. - Answer-
1000 gal;
Portable generators are designed o provide power with ___ watts of power being the
largest - Answer-5000
Industrial foam pumpers are built according to NFPA 11C only - Answer-False
When positioning apparatus for protecting a structure threatening by wild land fire which
is FALSE. - Answer-park on roadway
pumps are hydrostatically tested at 250 psi for __ minutes - Answer-3
The section of the pump that gradually increases in cross sectional area as it nears the
discharge outlet of the pump is the - Answer-flow meter
when responding with more than apparatus units should be at least ____ to ___ feet
apart. - Answer-300-500
The conventional power take off unit limits the capacity of the pump to about: - Answer-
500 gpm
Midi pumpers are built on a chases usually over - Answer-12000 pounds
If a FF rides tail board he must use a safety bar - Answer-false
Inverters provide ___ watts of electric - Answer-1500
tank fill lines - Answer-provide circulation, no extra connections , replenishment
Concerning foam proportioning test - Answer-there is no timeframe required however
the pump operator must know how to test it
If the building is less than ___ stories high the pumper should position inside and if the
building is above ___ the aerial should be on the inside - Answer-5
