Entanglement

Question 1

Name the entanglement self rescue techniques

Answer 1

Swimming
Quarter turn
Tri pod / three point
Slack set
Partial removal

Question 2

When would you use cable cutters?

Answer 2

As a last resort

Question 3

Anti-entanglement straps are designed to do what?

Answer 3

Stop cables or other debris falling between the back plate and cylinder

Question 4

Using a TIC can help BA wearers set potential fallen cables? True or False

Answer 4

True

Question 5

What would you do if you became entangled in cables?

Answer 5

Always attempt self rescue first
Can your partner release you?

Question 6

What pre-entry considerations could possibly help with entanglement of wires?

Answer 6

Isolate services asap. USe 7(2)d and SRS info for information gathering. Ensure all crew members are aware services have / have not been isolated

Question 7

Cutting live cables has the potential to fuse the cutters shut.. True or False?

Answer 7

True