Ladder Construction

Front

The Bottom section of an extension ladder is referred to as:

Back

Bed Section.

Front

Roof ladders can also be used as a(n): Extension ladder, Step ladder, Single wall ladder, Pole ladder.

Back

Single wall ladder.

Front

A single ladder that has hinged rungs that allows for it to be folded into a compact assembly is referred to as:

Back

Folding ladder.

Front

Ladders with two or more sections are referred to as:

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Extension ladder.

Front

Name this label: Fire sensor Label., Heat sensor label., Smoke sensor label., None of the above.

Back

Heat sensor label.

Front

The rope used to raise the movable section of an extension ladder is referred to as:

Back

Halyard.

Front

The crosspiece that spans the two beams of a ladder and serves as steps and transfer user’s weight is referred to as:

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Rungs.

Front

Mechanical locking devices used to secure the fly sections of an extension ladder are referred to as:

Back

Dogs or pawls.

Front

Pieces of wood or metal that prevent the fly sections from overextending and collapsing are referred to as:

Back

Stops.

Front

What task is this firefighter performing?

Back

Heeling the ladder.