Forcible Entry Exam Graded A+

Forcible Entry Exam Graded A+ Flat Headed Axe - Answer- •Harden steel w/ composite handle •Primary for cutting and striking •Do not sharpen blade on grinder •Do not paint the handles •Wash with warm soapy water Pike Headed Axe - Answer- •harden steel w/ composite handle •Primary used for puncturing or picking •Do not sharpen on grinder •Wash warm soapy water Halligan - Answer- •prying different types of situations •Adz- for prying and additional leverage •Pike/Spike- puncture/ breach locked doors •Fork-breaking latches and locks •Care- cleaning and examining worn surfaces Fork end of a Halligan - Answer- breaking latches and locks Pike/Spike of a Halligan - Answer- puncture/ breach locked doors Adz end of a Halligan - Answer- for prying and additional leverage Sledge Hammer - Answer- •harden steel w/ composite handle •Application- heavy striking •Care- warm soapy water •Do not paint handles Bolt Cutters - Answer- •hardened steel jaws •Handles- lightweight steel, aluminum/composite •Application- cutting padlocks, hasps, chains •Care- warm soapy water •Not for case harden steel •Do not over sharpen Hydra Ram - Answer- •One piece integrated hydraulic forcible tool •Used for inward swinging doors •Rubber mallet taps tool into jamb •Exercise tool once a week Door storm - Answer- •One piece integrated forcible tool •Used for inward swinging doors •Exercise tool once a week Rex Tool - Answer- •Cylinder lock pulling tool •24 inches long •Facilitates "through the lock" method •Wipe off, coat with oil Shove Knife - Answer- •6-inch flat metal, rubber handle •Retracts bolts on outward swinging doors •Wipe off, coat with oil Marrying tools - Answer- Safe method to carry tools, Halligan & flat headed axe Door size up - Answer- •Conditions on arrival (wind, smoke, flames) •Occupancy type (residential, commercial) Identify doors - Answer- •Inward swinging (unexposed hinges ) •Outward swinging (exposed hinges) •Material/Construction Types of material/construction - Answer- Residential •Type of door (wood/metal) •Type of frame (wood/metal) Commercial •Glass doors •Roll-up door Types of locks - Answer- •Identify types of locks •Presence of multiple locks •Added security hardware What is the most common lock? - Answer- Dead bolt / key in the knob lock Inward swinging doors are the hinges exposed or unexposed? - Answer- Unexposed hinges Outward swinging doors are the hinges exposed or unexposed? - Answer- Exposed Method of forcing entry? - Answer- Shock, gap, set, force How many times do you shock the door? - Answer- Three You are gapping the door how? - Answer- •Adz end of Halligan •Between door and door jam •Pry up and down Set the door? - Answer- Tool is wrapped behind door or jam To force a door is by? - Answer- Pushing or pulling a pry tool