50 ton Quiz

Name 10 items that you must verify when inspecting the vehicle at the beginning of the shift.

Engine off. What are the oil levels that you have to verify?

• Engine oil (Dipstick)

• Transmission oil (Dipstick)

• Transmission oil (Sideglass)

• Hydraulic oil (Sideglass)

• Answers a)-c)-d) are good.

How do you add oil in the hydraulic reservoir?

• With an auxiliary pump placed directly on the truck.

• You must add the oil directly over the reservoir.

• You unscrew the reservoir filter and you add some.

• Only the mechanic is authorized to add oil in the reservoir.

• None of these answers.

What is the best method to get in and out of the vehicle?

• If it's not too high, you can jump.

• Use the passenger door.

• Use the three point contact facing the unit.

• Use a ladder.

• Ask for your partner's help.

In order, give the steps that you must follow when starting the engine.

What do you have to verify when the engine is on?

• The cleanliness of the cabin.

• Service brakes and parking brakes.

• Abnormal noises and the warning lights.

• The dashboard display panels.

• Answers c and d are good.

Once the engine runs normally, is it necessary to make another verification outside the unit and why?

• No, because if something is not right, we’ll see it from the cabin.

• No, one inspection is enough.

• Yes, make sure the tires are inflated (no flat tires).

• Yes, verify the lights, the leaks and the exhaust system, transmission (Dipstick).

• All these answers are good.

How do you verify the service brake?

• Accelerate to 1750 R.P.M.

• Apply the service brake.

• Put the transmission in second gear.

• Release the parking brake.

• Select the drive (forward/backwards).

Name three things to verify on the Ansul automatic extinction system.

• The actuators.

• The seals.

• The sprinklers.

• The hoses.

• All these answers are good.

Before moving the truck, is it necessary to verify the control levers? If so, how do you do it?