Fire Apparatus, Pumping, Drafting Skills Training DVD 1+ Hours

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TRAINING - DESIGNED BY FIREFIGHTERS FOR FIREFIGHTERS

 

Well-trained truck company members are essential for the optimum use of Pumping apparatus. The operator must be thoroughly versed in the proper

operation of these vehicles, the proper positioning of the vehicle, and the care and maintenance of the vehicles and their equipment.

 

THIS VIDEO DVD IS

1 HOUR LONG

Contains COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING

 

Features:

• Comprehensive coverage includes chapters on emergency vehicles, Highway Traffic Safety, pump construction and peripherals, pump procedures, and water flow calculations, offering firefighters one complete source of training for Pump Operator Proceedures.
• A detailed guide to the 2003 Edition of NFPA Standard 1002 correlates the specific job performance requirements to specific pages in the book where the content is covered
• Additional examples and sample problems help students through the more complex topics of water flow theory
• Completely adheres to the model National Fire Academy FESHE curriculum course Fire Hydraulics & Water Supply .

This DVD SET is intended to educate driver/operators who are responsible for operating apparatus equipped with fire pumps.

 

The information in this DVD aids the driver/operator in meeting the job performance requirements in chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, and 8 of NFPA 1002, 

Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications.

 

It should be the goal of every fire department to train its driver/operators to meet all pertinent requirements contained in NFPA  1002.

 

 

A MORE DETAILED BREAKDOWN, YOU WILL LEARN:

• The 3 Methods of Water Supply =

-Apparatus Pump Tank, -Pressure Source, -Draft Source

• Where to find Water Sources
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• Learn by Demonstration How to Operate the Fire Pump -

Using each of the Water Sources

• Maintaining the Mechanical Soundness of the Pump
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• Defining a Dry Hydrant
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• Defining a Wet Hydrant
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• Hydrant Ports
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• Sequence of Steps to Initiate Pump Operations
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• How to Put the Pump into Gear
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• Put the Pump into Operation
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• Making Transition From Pump to Attack Lines
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• Demonstration on Operating PTO Pumps
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• Pump OPs with Manual & Automatic Transmissions
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• Transfer Driven Pumps
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• Multi Stage Pumps
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• Priming the Pump
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• Step By Step Pump Panel Operations
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• Reading the Panel Gages
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• Parallel / Volume Settings
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• Circulation/Tank Fill of Tank
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• Use of Relief Valve
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• How to Disengage from All Methods
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• Pressure Source - Hydrant
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• Step to Operating a Pump from Hydrant
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• Dangers of Negative Pressure -
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• Animation Demonstration on how Cavitation Occurs
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• Methods to Avoid Cavitation
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• How to shut Down Hydrany Operations Safely
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• Safe Operating a Pump from a Drafting Source
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• Creating a Vaccum
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• Lift & Vaccum
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• Step by Step Demonstration on Drafting Skills
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• Safe Shut Down of Drafting
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• Use of a Tanker
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• Port-a-Tanks
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• A Lesson on Hose and Couplings, Higbee Cute
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• How to Join Hose
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• Forward & Resverse Lay-ins
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• Types of Hose, Couplings & Sizes
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• NFPA Standards regarding Hose & Apparatus Requirements
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Demonstrations on:

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• - Accordion Method Hose Bed Loading
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• - Horseshoe Method of Loading Hose Bed
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• - Flat Method of Loading the Hose Bed
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• Performing a Dutchman & Why
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• Types of Hose Load Finishes
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• Pre Connects
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• Draining the Fire Pump / Prepare for Winter Weather
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AND SO MUCH MORE

PLUS MUCH MUCH MORE

 

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