MWS EOC Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions
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MWS EOC Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions
How many inspectable areas does a MWS apparatus have? ANS 8 areas
What is considered a once-over of the apparatus? ANS The approach
What is another term for fuel tanks? ANS Saddle tanks
How many degrees should a steering wheel...
MWS EOC Questions And Answers With Verified
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How many inspectable areas does a MWS apparatus have? ANS 8 areas
What is considered a once-over of the apparatus? ANS The approach
What is another term for fuel tanks? ANS Saddle tanks
How many degrees should a steering wheel move at max when truck is off? ANS 10 degrees
What NFPA is the standard for an automotive fire apparatus? ANS NFPA 1901
Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing, and Retirement of In-Service Automotive Fire Apparatus ANS
NFPA 1911
Air brakes must become operational within how many seconds of engine start up? ANS 60 seconds
The brakes must hold the apparatus at what percent grade? ANS 20%
What is an additive in diesel engines to produce cleaner exhaust fumes? ANS DEF
Pump, intake strainers, pump gearbox, packing glands, and rapid dump system are what type of inspection? ANS
Weekly
In a cold-weather environment, you must purge hose-lines to prevent damage from? ANS Freezing
Pre-service tests are conducted before they are placed into service by? ANS The manufacturer
Fire pump service tests are conducted how often? ANS Annually
, Hydrostatic testing is ensuring what? ANS The piping and pump can withstand pressures of the fireground
Hydrostatic testing requires a minimum of what? ANS Minimum of 500 psi for 10 minutes
Why is it preferred that you draft from a static water source? ANS It is a true test of the pump's ability
What is the ideal water depth when drafting from the source? ANS 4 feet
How far below should the strainer be from the surface of water? ANS 2 feet
How many feet is ideal between the centerline of the pump and the water's surface ANS 10 feet
How many feet of hard-suction is ideal? ANS 20 feet
During testing, make sure the atmospheric air temperature is between __ and __? ANS 0 and 100 F
The water temperature is between __ and __? ANS 35 and 90 F
The barometric pressure has at least __ of __ ANS 22 in of Mercury (Hg)
For every __ ft, __ of mercury is added ANS 1,000 ft, 1 inch
The priming device should be able to create a vacuum within how many seconds? (Rated up to 1,500 gpm) ANS
30 seconds
If the water pump is rated anything above 1,500 gpm, it should take how long to prime the pump? ANS 45
seconds
The pumping test should be able to hold __% of its rated capacity for 20 minutes ANS 100%
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