IFSTA Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook - 3rd Edition

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Glossary
Small fire apparatus mounted on a...,
Apparatus sized between a mini pu...,
Apparatus that serves as an engin...
46  cards
Chapter 1 - Types of Apparatus Equipped with a Pump
The main purpose of a fire depart...,
Nfpa 1901 specifies a minimum pum...,
Pump capacities larger than ___ g...
23  cards
Chapter 2 - Apparatus Inspection and Maintenance
______ refers to keeping apparatu...,
During the first six months after...,
The following washing instruction...
12  cards
Chapter 3 - Apparatus Safety and Operating Emergency Vehicles
Fire apparatus driver operators a...,
If the driver operator is neligen...,
______ is usually found when the ...
24  cards
Chapter 4 - Positioning Apparatus
A fire department pumpers primary...,
_______ is the first tactical pri...,
Apparatus personnel should mainta...
15  cards
Chapter 5 - Principles of Water
For fire protection purposes ordi...,
At ____ water converted to steam ...,
The speed at which fluid travels ...
37  cards
Chapter 6 - Hoze Nozzles and Flow Rates
__________ ________ and _______ a...,
The fire service operates three t...,
A _________ is produced with a fi...
12  cards
Chapter 7 - Theoretical Pressure Calculations
When making a friction loss calcu...,
Friction loss equation,
Master stream appliance friction ...
12  cards
Chapter 8 - Fireground Hydraulic Calculations
Condensed q formula for 3 inch hose,
Condensed q formula for 4 inch hose,
Condensed q formula for 5 inch hose
3  cards
Chapter 9 - Fire Pump Theory
________ operate using a piston t...,
The total amount of water than ca...,
Three main factors influence a ce...
40  cards
Chapter 10 - Operating Fire Pumps
Driver operators should maintain ...,
A ________ ___ consists of stoppi...,
With the ________ ___ hose is lai...
25  cards
Chapter 11 - Static Water Supply Sources
____ is the difference in elevati...,
The maximum height of the lift is...,
For every _____ feet of altitude ...
18  cards
Chapter 12 - Relay Pumping Operations
If the amount of flow through a r...,
Fire department pumpers are rated...,
Formula for relay distance
6  cards
Chapter 13 - Water Shuttle Operations
In accordance with nfpa 1901 wate...,
Tender featuring pumps of ____ gp...,
The vacuum tender is able to self...
13  cards
Chapter 14 - Foam Equipment and Systems
Some of the major reasons for the...,
_________ ____ are the most commo...,
These products must be __________...
61  cards
Chapter 15 - Apparatus Testing
Pre service testing includes ____...,
During manufacturer tests the app...,
The pump body as well as the enti...
17  cards
Chapter 16 - Introduction to Aerial Fire Apparatus
0  cards
Chapter 17 - Positioning Aerial Apparatus
0  cards
Chapter 18 - Stabilizing the Apparatus
0  cards
Chapter 19 - Operating the Apparatus
0  cards
Chapter 20 - Aerial Apparatus Stratagies and Tactics
0  cards

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