FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR - MWS CHALLENGE REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

FIRE APPARATUS DRIVER/OPERATOR - MWS
CHALLENGE REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS



Identify TWO correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of an MWS apparatus
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equipped with a fire pump - A. Check to make sure the auxiliary fuel tank is at least 1/2 full
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B. Operates the pump drive control - Correct Answer
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C. Ensure that the fire pump and booster lines are full
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D. Check the pump gearbox oil level
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E. Confirm that the foam tank level is full - Correct Answer
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Place the steps for Part II of the pressure control test in the correct order -
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1. Set the fire pump so that it is discharging at a net pump discharge pressure of 150 psi.
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2. Reduce the pumping engine throttle until the net pump discharge pressure drops to 90 ps
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3. Set the pressure control device to maintain the discharge pressure at 90 psi.
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4. Close the flowing valves one at a time.
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5. The pump discharge pressure should rise no more than 30 psi when all the valves are clo
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The Key thing to remember when conducting an inspection of an MWS apparatus is to: -
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A. Be systematic - Correct Answer
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B. Document everything
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C. Walk in a clockwise directing starting from the driver's cab
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D. Verify that you are inspecting the correct MWS apparatus
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When conducting a service test using a static water source, you must have ____ Feet of har
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d suction hose for drafting - A. 20 - Correct Answer
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B. 40 xz

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All of the following are important reasons for maintaining inspection documentation on an M
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WS apparatus EXCEPT: - xz xz xz




A. Providing proof for warranty and claims concerning the apparatus
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B. Providing evidence during equipment accident investigations
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C. Determining when the equipment is due for replacement
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D. Verifying that you are inspecting the correct apparatus. - Correct Answer
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Match each type of MWS apparatus record to the element or activity that is being inspected
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- Pump Valves = Daily Inspection Record
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Oil Filter Changes = Fuel, Oil, and Mileage Record
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Safety Inspection Records = Periodic Inspection Record
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Pump and Intake Strainers = Weekly Inspection Record
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It is recommended that furl, oil, and mileage records be updated: - A. Every 3,000 miles
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B. Every 30 days
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C. As determined by the jurisdiction - Correct Answer
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D. Every three months
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Identify TWO items that should be included on daily MWS apparatus records -
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A. Fluid levels for brakes
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B. Coolant levels - Correct Answer
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C. Consumable foam use
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D. Tire condition - Correct Answer
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E. Auxiliary power fuel levels
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A. Closing all of the flowing valves one at a time
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B. Closing the discharge valve without changing the throttle setting
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