2016 Pierce Heavy Tiller Truck Flashcards
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Follow the instructions in the operator’s manual and NFPA ___ for daily, frequent, and annual inspection and maintenance.
NFPA 1911
NFPA Standards specify that all equipment required to be used during an emergency response shall be securely fastened to how many G’s?
9 G’s
How long is the 2016 Pierce Aerial Ladder?
100 ft Shortened
What type of engine does the 2016 Pierce have?
Cummins ISX15 Diesel Engine
The 2016 Pierce have a diesel motor that is how many cubic inches?
912 cu in
The 2016 Pierce diesel motor produces how much horsepower?
550 hp @ 1800 rpm
The 2016 Pierce diesel motor produces how many ft pounds of torque at what rpm?
1850 ft pounds of torque at 1,200 rpm
How many sections does the 2016 Pierce ladder have?
4
How high can the Pierce Aerial Ladder extend above ground at 75 degrees?
105 ft (has a 23 ft 11 inch reach)
Aerial rotation is accomplished by an external tooth swing bearing, hydraulically driven by a planetary gearbox with a?
Drive Speed Reducer
Which system prevents the aerial from being rotated to the side where the stabilizers are short-jacked?
Aerial Rotation Interlock System
Holding valves, cartridges, and a ___ to restrict ladder movement when system hydraulic pressure is not present
Rotational Brake
Which NFPA standard does the Pierce Aerial Ladder Construction Requirements meet?
1901- 1999
What is the ladder safety factor based on the rated load?
2:1
What is the ladders stability factor?
1.5:1
Which movement does the Stabilizer Extension Cylinder control?
Extend & Retract
Lower control stations are located on both left & right sides of the apparatus. What does the lower control stations also contain?
Stabilizer controls for left and right side
Inclinometer for grade and slope
Stabilizer beam in/out up/down indicator light
Emergency hydraulic power switch
High Idle switch
Which kind of communication system includes a system is installed between the tip of the ladder and the turntable console?
Fire Research
Which section of ladder that large amounts of ice can rapidly lead to an unstable condition?
Tip of the aerial
The aerial ice chart is based on continuous 360 degrees of rotation and the aerial at any extension with how many inches of ice buildup?
.25 inches
How many minutes are you allowed to run the EPU units without allowing at least how many minutes for cooling down?
30 minutes MAX: 30 minutes cooling down
When should you activate the EPU after?
Select the desired function is done first
How many amp load is each collector ring capable of handling?
20 amp load
How many collector rings does the electrical aerial swivel have? How many rings are optional?
28 collector rings
32 rings are optional