Hose Flashcards

(57 cards)

1
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Most commonly used hose for structure fires

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1 3/4 combat lines

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Call for water

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Call for water

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Shut off water

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Pick up (job is done)

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Increase Pressure (20 psi at the pump)

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Increase Pressure (20 psi at the pump)

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Decrease pressure (20 psi at the pump)

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Decrease Pressure (20 psi at the pump)

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10
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Stacked tips at 80 psi - 1 3/8 inch tip

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500 GPM

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11
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Stacked tips at 80 psi - 1 ½ inch tip

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600 GPM

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12
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Stacked tips at 80 psi - 1 ¾ inch tip

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800 GPM

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13
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Stacked tips at 80 psi - 2 inch tip

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1000 GPM

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14
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What does a loop in a cross lay mean? (6” protruding fold)

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50 foot section of hose

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15
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Range of hand line GPM

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20 GPM to 350 GPM.

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16
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What is an apartment pack?

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  • 100 foot length of 1-3⁄4” hose
  • Smooth bore has gated wye
  • Fog has no gated wye
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17
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Male swivel connection in cross-lay hose beds?

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Chick-San Swivel

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18
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Jump Line aka Crosslay

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  • 1 3⁄4” hose line pre-connected
  • 150’ each
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Large Diameter Hose (LDH) or Supply Hose

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  • 3 1⁄2” or bigger
  • Our LDH is 5” with a 4 1/2” coupling
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20
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Master Stream

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400 GPM or more

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21
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2 ½” Smooth Bore Nozzle tip sizes

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1 1/8” and 1¼” tips

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What is the GPM of a 2 1/2” smooth bore with a 1-1/8 inch tip at 50 & 80 psi?

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50psi hand line (266 GPM)
80psi (300 GPM)

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What is the GPM of a 2 1/2” smooth bore with a 1-1/4 inch tip at 50 & 80 psi?

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50psi hand line (328 GPM)
80psi master stream (400 GPM)

24
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What is a quick release device placed on apparatus to hold nozzle in an upright position?

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What is a playpipe?
2 ½” Fog Nozzle
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Playpipe GPM at 100 psi
300 GPM
27
What are nozzles and orientation of them on the Engine?
- Front left fog - Rear right smooth bore
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What is a crosslay?
150’ of 1-3⁄4” hose, and one 1-1/2” nozzle.
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Green bale
1.75” crosslay/rear-preconnect/apartment pack smoothbore
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Red bale
Front bumper line fog.
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Blue bale
2.5” smoothbore
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Front Bumper Line Nozzle Variable Gallonage
30, 60, (Preset to) 95, 125 GPM, Flush
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Front Bumper Line Nozzle Pressure?
100 PSI
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Crosslay Fog GPM
150 GPM
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Crosslay smooth bore GPM?
- 7/8” tip flows 160 GPM - 1” slug flows 200 GPM.
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Crosslay nozzle tip pressure (both)
50 PSI
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Booster Line Nozzle Gallonage
Off, Mop (8), 15, 30, Flush
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Peanut line thread
National Pipe Thread
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All hose except peanut line thread
National Hose Thread
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Cut on the bump of a coupling
Higbee Cut
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What is the ditty for following a handline out?
- Bump Bump to the Pump - Long to live
42
What coupling is a discharge? What coupling is an intake?
- Male is a discharge (dicks jizz) - Female is an intake (vaginas take it)
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What is a high rise pack? How many are in a type 1?
- A 50' section of 2 1/2" - 3 packs are in a type 1
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RECEO
R - Rescue / Recon (get your steps for a pull) E - Exposures C - Containment E - Extinguish O - Overhaul
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ADULTS
A - Advanced fire on arrival D - Defensive operations U - Unknown location or extent of fire L - Large un-compartmentalized areas T - Tons of water S - Stand pipe operations
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How much does 2 1/2" high combat weigh? What is the GPM?
- 23 lbs - 500 GPM
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How much does 2 1/2" key combat ready weigh? What is the GPM?
- 22 lbs - 500 GPM
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What are the 2 types of 2 1/2 used for static bed?
- N-Dura (nylon) - Ponn Conquest (polyester) - Both weight 31lbs
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How is LDH loaded?
- Male coupling to front of hose bed (front of engine) - Next to center divider - Front and Center!
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How is static bed 2 1/2" loaded?
- Female coupling to front of hose bed (front of engine) - Next to center divider - Front and Center! - Folds are 10' from the rear - Fold cross from front to rear - Last 200 feet coupling starts front and center again - 4 x 50' sections -Each section has 1 long fold (even with end of hose bed) and 2 short folds (-10")
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How is an apartment pack loaded?
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How is a hi rise pack loaded?
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How much booster line is on a KME vs Pierce?
- A booster line reel has 2 100' sticks - KME - 400' (a roll on each side) - Pierce - 200' (a roll on the engineer's side only)
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Where does damaged booster line go?
Supply
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What side is the wildland smooth bore and what GPM is it?
3/8" (1 1/2" coupling) 30-43
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How much does wildland hose (1 1/2") weigh? How long? Max GPM?
- 28 lbs - 100' - 60 GPM
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How much does peanut line weigh? What is the coupling size? How long? What GPM?
- 19 lbs - 1" hose, 3/4" coupling - 100' - 25 GPM