Florida Pump Ops Test Review
Questions And Already Passed Answers.
In a wild fire attack the position of the apparatus is what? - Answer the anchor
When does brake fade occur? - Answer when the brakes overheat from excessive use
What area is between wild-land and rural area? - Answer Wild land urban interface
Older vehicles may be equipped with what type of braking system? - Answer Hydraulic braking system
If the operator on an aerial has the DCDL locked and hears tires scrubbing what should he do? - Answer
Not worry because it is normal
Brush trucks have the ability to do what? - Answer Pump and Roll
Audio sirens out run the effective range its audible warning device at speeds above what? - Answer
50mph
What are some of the problems with homemade pumpers? - Answer They are top heavy
2 short blast of the air-horn indicate what? - Answer Backing up
Water Tenders must be capable of a portable tank at what GPM? - Answer 1,000 GPM
Play in the steering wheel of more than what % is not allowed? - Answer 10%
NFPA 1901 requires water tenders to be designed to be filled at rate of ______ gpm? - Answer 1,000
,When a water hammer occurs it goes all the way back to? - Answer The water main
It is dangerous and discouraged to ___ while filling trucks? - Answer Filling through the TOPS of tanks
Most common drafting problem? - Answer Air leaks
What is the proper flow rate percentage? - Answer (100%) of their maximum flow rate at 150 PSI,
(70%) of their maximum flow rate at 200 PSI,
(50%) of their maximum flow rate at 250 PSI
Most common relief valve? - Answer Spring-controlled pilot valve
Nozzle commonly used in aircraft fires, car fires, voids, attics? - Answer Piecing nozzle
What indicates the status of a vehicles alternator and charging system? - Answer A meter
What prevents water movement inside of tanks? - Answer Baffles
Vacuum gauge should read? - Answer 22 inches of mercury (-75kPa)
What is the symbol for mercury? - Answer HG
Brakes should be tested? - Answer Annually
When should volunteer departments do truck checks? - Answer Weekly (After each call)
Inverters have how many watts? - Answer 1500 watts
Portable generator have how many watts? - Answer 5000 watts
, Rescued fixed mounted generators have how many watts? - Answer 50,000 watts
Least capable auxiliary brake devices? - Answer Exhaust brakes
Why you should never REV diesel engine? - Answer Damage internal components
Pump capacity of 750 GPM or greater should have how many discharges? - Answer 2
Standpipe should be supplied at? - Answer 150 PSI
All gauges should be calibrated within? - Answer 60 days
Driver operator is involved in what test? - Answer The acceptance test
Pump certification is done by? - Answer Independent testing organization (CFPI)
How many feet is theoretical lift? - Answer 33.9ft
How many feet is maximum lift? - Answer 25ft
How many feet is a dependable lift? - Answer 14.7ft
What type of gauge offers increased efficiency over a pilot gauge? - Answer A flow meter
______________________________ and drive slow when driving through smoke - Answer Sound the
horn frequently
Questions And Already Passed Answers.
In a wild fire attack the position of the apparatus is what? - Answer the anchor
When does brake fade occur? - Answer when the brakes overheat from excessive use
What area is between wild-land and rural area? - Answer Wild land urban interface
Older vehicles may be equipped with what type of braking system? - Answer Hydraulic braking system
If the operator on an aerial has the DCDL locked and hears tires scrubbing what should he do? - Answer
Not worry because it is normal
Brush trucks have the ability to do what? - Answer Pump and Roll
Audio sirens out run the effective range its audible warning device at speeds above what? - Answer
50mph
What are some of the problems with homemade pumpers? - Answer They are top heavy
2 short blast of the air-horn indicate what? - Answer Backing up
Water Tenders must be capable of a portable tank at what GPM? - Answer 1,000 GPM
Play in the steering wheel of more than what % is not allowed? - Answer 10%
NFPA 1901 requires water tenders to be designed to be filled at rate of ______ gpm? - Answer 1,000
,When a water hammer occurs it goes all the way back to? - Answer The water main
It is dangerous and discouraged to ___ while filling trucks? - Answer Filling through the TOPS of tanks
Most common drafting problem? - Answer Air leaks
What is the proper flow rate percentage? - Answer (100%) of their maximum flow rate at 150 PSI,
(70%) of their maximum flow rate at 200 PSI,
(50%) of their maximum flow rate at 250 PSI
Most common relief valve? - Answer Spring-controlled pilot valve
Nozzle commonly used in aircraft fires, car fires, voids, attics? - Answer Piecing nozzle
What indicates the status of a vehicles alternator and charging system? - Answer A meter
What prevents water movement inside of tanks? - Answer Baffles
Vacuum gauge should read? - Answer 22 inches of mercury (-75kPa)
What is the symbol for mercury? - Answer HG
Brakes should be tested? - Answer Annually
When should volunteer departments do truck checks? - Answer Weekly (After each call)
Inverters have how many watts? - Answer 1500 watts
Portable generator have how many watts? - Answer 5000 watts
, Rescued fixed mounted generators have how many watts? - Answer 50,000 watts
Least capable auxiliary brake devices? - Answer Exhaust brakes
Why you should never REV diesel engine? - Answer Damage internal components
Pump capacity of 750 GPM or greater should have how many discharges? - Answer 2
Standpipe should be supplied at? - Answer 150 PSI
All gauges should be calibrated within? - Answer 60 days
Driver operator is involved in what test? - Answer The acceptance test
Pump certification is done by? - Answer Independent testing organization (CFPI)
How many feet is theoretical lift? - Answer 33.9ft
How many feet is maximum lift? - Answer 25ft
How many feet is a dependable lift? - Answer 14.7ft
What type of gauge offers increased efficiency over a pilot gauge? - Answer A flow meter
______________________________ and drive slow when driving through smoke - Answer Sound the
horn frequently
