TB5 Flashcards
(12 cards)
When disconnecting vehicle battery which cable do you DC first
Ground
What toxic gases may be released during auto fires from Freon gas?
Phosgene and fluoride
What percentage of LAFD responses involve motor vehicles?
20
Hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers are pressurized to what?
150
How far with mechanical bumpers?
Hydraulic?
4 inches
3 inches
Control emissions from evaporation of fuel has been required since what year?
1970
What is the specific gravity of gasoline?
Diesel?
.8
1
What’s The flash point of gasoline? Diesel?
-45 degrees F
125 degrees F
What’s the effective range of a 20 lb extinguisher?
15-20 feet
What causes most severe casualties in autos?
Rear end collisions
Do most MAG wheels contain aluminum?
No
BLEVE has occurred in how many minutes?
10