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Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus - ANS ✔NFPA 1901
Minimum pump capacity and water storage capacity on fire apparatus - ANS ✔750 GPM and at
least 300 gallons
Capacity of most pumps in GPM - ANS ✔2000 GPM
Average foam capacity - ANS ✔20-100 gallons
*Pumpers mounted on a pickup chassis with 500 GPM pump - ANS ✔Mini Pumpers
Pumpers sized in between full size and mini - ANS ✔midipumper
Minimum capacity of a tender - ANS ✔1,000g
Nozzles on the front bumper of wildland apparatus - ANS ✔ground sweep nozzles
Standard for ARFF - ANS ✔NFPA 414
Quint pump/ capacity requirements - ANS ✔1,000 GPM with at least 300 gallons
What does an inverter do? - ANS ✔Converts 12/24V DC to 110/220V AC
, Most common electric power source - ANS ✔Portable generators
Capacity of vehicle mounted generators - ANS ✔12,000 watts
*What is the advantage of using heavy duty extension cords? - ANS ✔Better abrasion resistance
What is the purpose of a junction box? - ANS ✔Provide power to multiple connections from a
single source
What is the purpose of adapters? - ANS ✔Allow interoperability between other agencies
What does preventive maintenance accomplish? - ANS ✔Ensures reliability, reduces frequency
and cost of repairs, and reduces OOS time.
How can you ensure a uniform apparatus inspection? - ANS ✔A checklist provided by AHJ
*What negative effects can cleaning have on an apparatus? - ANS ✔It can strip away lubrication.
Where should you use caution when cleaning? - ANS ✔Around complex wiring harnesses and
connections
How long should you wash a new vehicle with cold water only? - ANS ✔6 months
Should you wash a vehicle from top-down, or bottom-up? - ANS ✔Top down
*What should be done before waxing a vehicle? - ANS ✔Wash and dry
answered already passed
Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus - ANS ✔NFPA 1901
Minimum pump capacity and water storage capacity on fire apparatus - ANS ✔750 GPM and at
least 300 gallons
Capacity of most pumps in GPM - ANS ✔2000 GPM
Average foam capacity - ANS ✔20-100 gallons
*Pumpers mounted on a pickup chassis with 500 GPM pump - ANS ✔Mini Pumpers
Pumpers sized in between full size and mini - ANS ✔midipumper
Minimum capacity of a tender - ANS ✔1,000g
Nozzles on the front bumper of wildland apparatus - ANS ✔ground sweep nozzles
Standard for ARFF - ANS ✔NFPA 414
Quint pump/ capacity requirements - ANS ✔1,000 GPM with at least 300 gallons
What does an inverter do? - ANS ✔Converts 12/24V DC to 110/220V AC
, Most common electric power source - ANS ✔Portable generators
Capacity of vehicle mounted generators - ANS ✔12,000 watts
*What is the advantage of using heavy duty extension cords? - ANS ✔Better abrasion resistance
What is the purpose of a junction box? - ANS ✔Provide power to multiple connections from a
single source
What is the purpose of adapters? - ANS ✔Allow interoperability between other agencies
What does preventive maintenance accomplish? - ANS ✔Ensures reliability, reduces frequency
and cost of repairs, and reduces OOS time.
How can you ensure a uniform apparatus inspection? - ANS ✔A checklist provided by AHJ
*What negative effects can cleaning have on an apparatus? - ANS ✔It can strip away lubrication.
Where should you use caution when cleaning? - ANS ✔Around complex wiring harnesses and
connections
How long should you wash a new vehicle with cold water only? - ANS ✔6 months
Should you wash a vehicle from top-down, or bottom-up? - ANS ✔Top down
*What should be done before waxing a vehicle? - ANS ✔Wash and dry
