TB 110 - Bullard TIC

Question 1

The TIC is is not designed to completely replace current what?

Answer 1

Firefighting tactics

Question 2

Thermal imaging is the detection of what radiation?

Answer 2

Infrared

Question 3

The translation of these detected energy levels into viewable images is a way to look at the what of an object of person?

Answer 3

“Heat signatures”

Question 4

The detector or imager in the TIC receives and interprets what in the infrared spectrum?

Answer 4

Electromagnetic waves

Question 5

The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can detect and process is what?

Answer 5

Visible light

Question 6

Infrared radiation come from or is emitted by anything with what activity?

Answer 6

Molecular

Question 7

Infrared radiation can be emitted, absorbed, emitted again and what?

Answer 7

Reflected

Question 8

Energy/heat (infrared radiation) can travel by what forms of heat transfer?

Answer 8

Conduction, convection, radiation

Question 9

The hottest objects in a TIC will appear what shades?

Answer 9

White or light shades

Question 10

The cooler objects in a TIC will appear what shades?

Answer 10

Black or darker shades

Question 11

Can TIC see through solid objects?

Answer 11

No

Question 12

TICs can only pick up heat that has been transferred to the what of material?

Answer 12

Surface

Question 13

In a very hot environment, actual visible flames may appear as what shade in the TIC?

Answer 13

White

Question 14

Solid objects that are extremely hot such as steel poles will be displayed as what shade?

Answer 14

Darker or black

Question 15

What button do you press to turn on the TIC?

Answer 15

Green on/off button on left side

Question 16

How long does the TIC require to warm up and self calibrate before it appears?

Answer 16

A few moments

Question 17

After approximately how many seconds the thermal image will appear accompanied by a calibrating gray scale at the bottom of the screen?

Answer 17

20 seconds

Question 18

After about how many seconds will the gray scale be reduced to a small white triangle in the lower left hand corner of screen for full operational use?

Answer 18

45 seconds

Question 19

To put the TIC into sleep mode what button do you press?

Answer 19

Yellow sleep mode button

Question 20

To bring the TIC out of sleep mode, what button do you press for thermal image to immediately appear?

Answer 20

Yellow button again

Question 21

The thermal throttle dial is located where?

Answer 21

Front left of unit

Question 22

Turning the dial clockwise and counter clockwise does what?

Answer 22

Clockwise: closes thermal throttle
Counterclockwise: opens throttle

Question 23

Once unit is warmed up and calibrated, turn throttle what direction until image on screen appears?

Answer 23

Clockwise

Question 24

It will take how many revolutions of the thermal throttle to completely open the aperture?

Answer 24

Less than 1 full revolution

Question 25

Once the aperture is fully open, the safety what engages to ensure the thermal throttle is not overtightened?

Answer 25

Safety slip

Question 26

Most of the needed adjustment will be accomplished within about how many revolutions of the thermal throttle?

Answer 26

1/4 revolution

Question 27

Clean the outside of the unit with what?

Answer 27

Mild soap or detergent

Question 28

Wipe the lens and clean display with what?

Answer 28

A soft cloth

Question 29

Do not use what to clean TIC as it could mar or degrade the surface?

Answer 29

Solvents or paint thinners

Question 30

The bezel on the lens contains a what for water?

Answer 30

Drain hole

Question 31

Before using the nickel metal hydride battery you should charge and discharge it at least how many times for maximum battery life?

Answer 31

3 times

Question 32

Can the battery charger be used with either an AC or DC adapter?

Answer 32

Yes

Question 33

What color light indicates the battery is charging?

Answer 33

Red lighg

Question 34

What color light indicates the battery is fully charged?

Answer 34

Green

Question 35

Can you leave the battery on the charger indefinitely and not overcharge it?

Answer 35

Yes

Question 36

The batteries not interchangeable with what radio batteries?

Answer 36

Motorola

Question 37

To open the battery charger, turn how many thumb knobs outward and pull the door open?

Answer 37

2

Question 38

When placing a new battery into the TIC, make sure the Bullard decal is facing what direction from the camera?

Answer 38

Away

Question 39

To replace battery in dark, locate notch is pointing away from you and is on what side?

Answer 39

Left hand side

Question 40

Charge the batteries every how many weeks minimum?

Answer 40

2 weeks

Question 41

You should replace the battery with a fully charged battery during what checks?

Answer 41

Monday morning