TCFP HAZMAT OPS TERMS AND EXPLANATIONS

TCFP HAZMAT OPS TERMS AND EXPLANATIONS Operations tasks - Analyze Plan Implement Evaluate When may Operation level responders perform above their training level? - When their is written or direct guidance Written Guidance - Established in SOP Direct Guidance - Work under the control of a HAZMAT TECH (HMT) Non pressure tank cars - -General service or low pressure -Carries: Flammable/combustable liquids, flammable solids, oxidizers, organic peroxides, corrosives, poisons and molten solids - Pressure: 60-100 psi -Capacity gal -( Non pressure) No dome with visible settings is found in US -(Non pressure) Expansion dome with visible fittings and older models are mainly found in Mexico 3 priorities for operation responders - People Property Environment Pressure tank cars - -Aluminum tanks with rounded heads -Flammable, non flammable and poisonous gas -Capacity: gal -Pressure: 100-600 psi Cryogenic liquid tank cars - -two tanks: inner tank contains product, outer tank contains insulation -Carries: liquid argon, ethylene, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen -Capacity: varies -Low pressure liquids: 25 psi -Refrigerated: -130 F/ -90 C -Reinforcement bands and control box