Pump Operations Flashcards
1
Q
When bringing on a hydrant the operator should ______ the pump discharge pressure and ______ the hand line pressure to compensate for a potential pressure spike.
A
Raise, reduce
2
Q
Before charging lines, operators must ensure that ______
A
The nozzle firefighter is ready for water
3
Q
After bringing on the hydrant, operators need to ____ the compound gauge, ____ the tank to pump valve, and ____ the tank fill valve.
A
Mark, close, open
4
Q
Most CFD apparatus have a water capacity of ____
A
2500 litres