section 703 apparatus inspection. procedures the driver/operator should follow a systematic...
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Section 703
Apparatus Inspection
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ProceduresThe driver/operator should follow a
systematic procedure for inspecting apparatus
This ensures that all important items are checked every time the inspection is made.
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Items to CheckBatteries Oil Tires
Proper Inflation
Braking System
Coolant System
Electrical System
Fuel Steering System
Hydraulic Fluids
Appliances Tools Lubrication
Equipment Foam Systems
Belts Hoses
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ChecklistYou will be required to perform an
apparatus readiness check on a fire apparatus.
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Apparatus MaintenanceMaintenance – keeping something in a
state of usefulness or readiness.
Repair – to restore or replace that which has become inoperable.
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Apparatus MaintenanceEngine The most important phases of engine
maintenance are regular service inspections.
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Apparatus MaintenanceDaily Maintenance: Includes checking oil level, radiator coolant
level, fuel levels, tires (proper inflation, wear, cuts), equipment inventory, checking visible and audible warning signals.
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Apparatus MaintenanceWeekly Maintenance: Bleeding moisture from air brake tanks,
removing equipment from apparatus and cleaning, and the starting of all portable engines.
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Apparatus MaintenancePeriodic Maintenance: Includes lubricating all motor, gear, or
hand operated appliances according to manufacturer’s specification
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Apparatus MaintenanceBatteries Check voltage, specific gravity & corrosion
Check terminals & cablesAir Filter Should be serviced by qualified personnel
as required.
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In Cab InspectionMirrors & seat are properly adjustedAll electrical switches are in the off position
prior to starting the apparatusLet engine warm up before putting under
full load (non emergency responses)Inspect seat belts, cuts & fraying
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In Cab InspectionGauges are properly working:Speedometer, RPM gaugeOil Pressure, FuelAmmeter/VoltmeterAir pressure gauges,Temperature gaugesVacuum & Hydraulic Pressure gauges
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In Cab InspectionControls are properly workingElectrical Equipment switchesTurn signal switchesHigh bean headlight switchesHeating & AC switchesRadio ControlsAudible warning devicesWindshield wiperDefroster controls
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In Cab InspectionGauges
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In Cab InspectionsElectronics & Controls
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In Cab InspectionsElectronics & Controls
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Pump Inspections Daily
Operate the pump drive control & pump engages
All pump panel gages are functioningDrain pump and hose lines completelyOperate pump controlsInspect water & foam tanksCheck the underside for leaksCheck Deck guns or turrets for range of motionOperate valves
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Pump Inspections WeeklyFlush the pump with clear waterCheck & clean intake strainersCheck the pump gear box for proper oil
level and traces of waterOperate the pump primer with all pump
valves closed
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Pump Inspections WeeklyOperate the changeover valveCheck packing glands for leaksOperate the pump pressure control devicesOperate the foam proportioning system
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Pump Panel Gauges
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Pump PanelMaster Intake Gauge
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Pump PanelMaster Discharge Gauge
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Compound Gauge