TCFP Aerial Operator Study Guide Test.
1. Which test is performed to ensure that the pumps Hydrostatic
testing
and associated piping are capable of
withstanding high pressure pumping
demands?
2. Foam proportioning equipment testing should oc- periodically
thereafter.
cur before being placed in service and:
3. Pump testing should be during both acceptance tests
performed: Two tests
and certification tests.
4. Which foam proportioner test measures
Foam solution refractivity test
the ve- locity of light that travels through
foam and com- pares it to a base reading?
5. A flowmeter might be used instead of a
more eflcient.
pitot gauge during a pump performance
test, because flowmeters are:
6. What is the purpose of acceptance testing? To demonstrate to the
purchaser
that the apparatus conforms to
all bid specifications at the
time of delivery
7. If a jurisdiction seeks special performance requirements.
requirements from the manufacturer to
ensure that the apparatus will perform as
required under local conditions, they may
be written into the bid specifications as:
8. What is the maximum speed that must be reached 50 mph (80
km/h)
, TCFP Aerial Operator Study Guide Test.
by apparatus during road tests?
9. 60 days
, TCFP Aerial Operator Study Guide Test.
According to NFPA® 1911, all gauges
used for service testing must be
calibrated within
of testing. Internal intake pressure relief valve
test
10. Which apparatus performance tests require
that a discharge hoseline from a second
pumper be connected to the apparatus placing the hose on either side
being tested?
11. When securing a detachable ladder pipe
system
on an aerial ladder, the hose should be run directly of the center
causes unnecessary
up the center of the ladder rungs because: torsional stress on the ladder.
12. Engineering design has proven that aerial triangles.
ladder trusses lend more strength if
assembled mem- bers form:
13. Voice communication systems in the aerial device permit firefighters at
the tip of
are used to: the aerial device to
Communicate communicate with the
between driver/operator at the aerial
operator position.
14. Portable lights are used where fixed lights are not when additional
lighting is nec-
able to reach or: system on all
aerial device
15. Which of the following NFPA® standards now apparatus?
re- quires a two-way communication
1. Which test is performed to ensure that the pumps Hydrostatic
testing
and associated piping are capable of
withstanding high pressure pumping
demands?
2. Foam proportioning equipment testing should oc- periodically
thereafter.
cur before being placed in service and:
3. Pump testing should be during both acceptance tests
performed: Two tests
and certification tests.
4. Which foam proportioner test measures
Foam solution refractivity test
the ve- locity of light that travels through
foam and com- pares it to a base reading?
5. A flowmeter might be used instead of a
more eflcient.
pitot gauge during a pump performance
test, because flowmeters are:
6. What is the purpose of acceptance testing? To demonstrate to the
purchaser
that the apparatus conforms to
all bid specifications at the
time of delivery
7. If a jurisdiction seeks special performance requirements.
requirements from the manufacturer to
ensure that the apparatus will perform as
required under local conditions, they may
be written into the bid specifications as:
8. What is the maximum speed that must be reached 50 mph (80
km/h)
, TCFP Aerial Operator Study Guide Test.
by apparatus during road tests?
9. 60 days
, TCFP Aerial Operator Study Guide Test.
According to NFPA® 1911, all gauges
used for service testing must be
calibrated within
of testing. Internal intake pressure relief valve
test
10. Which apparatus performance tests require
that a discharge hoseline from a second
pumper be connected to the apparatus placing the hose on either side
being tested?
11. When securing a detachable ladder pipe
system
on an aerial ladder, the hose should be run directly of the center
causes unnecessary
up the center of the ladder rungs because: torsional stress on the ladder.
12. Engineering design has proven that aerial triangles.
ladder trusses lend more strength if
assembled mem- bers form:
13. Voice communication systems in the aerial device permit firefighters at
the tip of
are used to: the aerial device to
Communicate communicate with the
between driver/operator at the aerial
operator position.
14. Portable lights are used where fixed lights are not when additional
lighting is nec-
able to reach or: system on all
aerial device
15. Which of the following NFPA® standards now apparatus?
re- quires a two-way communication
