Kirkland SCBA Familiarization Power Point Test

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Kirkland SCBA Familiarization Power Point Test
All answers for this exam can be found in the SCOTT SCBA power point presentation located in
H: Fire: Respiratory: KFD SCOTT SCBA Training
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1. What edition of NFPA 1981 (SCBA) standard do Kirkland’s NXG7 SCBA fall under?
2. The most current NFPA 1981 (SCBA) 2013ed. states the SCBA low alarm shall sound at 1/3 of
cylinder capacity. When will the low air alarm sound on the NXG7 pack?
3. What air pressure is the NXG7 rated for?
4. What is the rating of the drag strap?
5. Can the NXG7 SCBA transfill high pressure air with other FF’s SCBA’s?
6. Where is the PASS sensor module located?
7. What is the Vibralert?
8. The UAC (universal air connection) is located where?
9. Can your air cylinder inadvertently separate from the SCBA frame while it is pressurized?
10. Which side of your SCBA is the EBSS buddy breather hose located?
11. If you link 3 SCBA’s together with the EBSS buddy breather, which SCBA will be consumed first
by all 3 users?
12. What unique feature do the SCBA’s on L27 have?
13. Who is authorized to use Ladder 27’s SCBA’s?
14. How long will the amplifier remain powered if you forget to turn it off?
15. Can the SCOTT 1 hour RIT cylinder be used on a SCOTT SCBA?
16. How is the RIT Kit face piece different from yours?
17. Where is the mask mounted regulator stored inside the RIT Kit?
18. The RIT Kit has a hose on each end of the kit. What’s the difference?
19. What is a Pak-Traker Wand?
20. Where are they stored and when will you retrieve one?
21. What straps on the mask provide the majority of the facepiece seal?
22. Why is the left voicemitter on the mask not amplified?
23. There are 5 lights on the HUD (heads up display). Define their indication.
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b.
c.
d.
e.
Red rectangle:
Yellow rectangle:
One green rectangle:
2 green rectangles:
Red circle:
24. What motion is required to fasten the mask mounted regulator to your face piece?
25. If your vibralert is sounding when you pressurize the SCBA for use, but you notice your air
pressure is above 25%, what is happening?
26. What conditions will cause the sensor modules to flash orange?
27. Will the regulator deliver air when donned upside down on the mask?
28. What is the danger of a regulator donned upside down?
29. How do you manually activate the PASS alarm?
30. How do you reset the PASS alarm?
31. What is the function of the blue button on the chest console?
32. What is the purpose of the threaded port on the air cylinder valve head?
33. Will you turn the air cylinder valve handwheel to fill a 45min air cylinder in the fill station?
34. Can a 1 hour cylinder be used on an SCBA? Why?
35. Why must you don your mask to perform a daily check of the SCBA?
36. How do you initiate a battery test on the SCBA?
37. What will happen to the lenses of your face piece if you use alcohol wipes to clean it?
38. Clean your mask with no more than ____% bleach solution.
39. Why will you leave the cylinder attached to the pack for gross decon?
40. What actions will you take if your SCBA has been exposed to asbestos?
41. If the regulator will not seat to the mask when donning, what specific problem should you look for?
42. What must you do now that you have completed this basic familiarity presentation?