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Pump it

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Flow is the ​​ ​ (a)   ​ at which water is discharged.

Pressure is the ​ (b)   water is discharged

Choose from the below words
Rate in litres per second
Force with which
2.

The head refers to the _____ of water. A head of 1m will have a base pressure of __ kPa.

(a)  

3.

Frictional loss of 38mm hose is ​ (a)   Kpa. 50mm frictional loss is ​ (b)   Kpa. 64mm hose is ​ (c)   Kpa.

Choose from the below words
120
100
20
4.

Jet reaction is the term used to describe the opposing force of the water jet as it projects from the branch.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

?

d)

Rivet

5.

Rectangular container capacity=

length X breadth X depth X ____

a)

1000

b)

100

c)

d)

6.

Cylindrical container capacity = ___ X length X diameter ² X 1000

a)

2x2=4

b)

0.8

c)

7

d)

7.

The pressure gauge shows the pressure being recorded on the ​ (a)   .

The compound gauge measures conditions at the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
Discharge side of the pump
Eye of the pump
8.

Regulated outlet will only put out agent at ​ (a)   Kpa.

Unregulated puts out ​ (b)   pump pressure

Choose from the below words
700
maximum
9.

Centrifugal pumps are capable of pumping gasses and are used in ARFFs

a)

False

b)

True

c)

?

d)

10.

3 pumps used are:

C__________ pumps

________ displacement pumps

E______ pumps

(a)  

11.

Mk8 and 9 vehicles have a PTO or ​ (a)   powered pump. It gets its power from the ​ (b)   Via a torque converter. This can limit the ​ (c)   at which the vehicle can travel.

Choose from the below words
Power Take Off
Drive engine
Speed
12.

First vehicle sets up on the ________ side. Second vehicle sets up on the ___________ side. 3rd on the ________

a)

Non critical, non critical, critical.

b)

?

c)

Critical, critical, non critical

d)

Critical, non critical, critical

13.

Centrifugal pumps have two main parts:

​ 1. (a)   Which causes water to be discharged at high velocity.

2. ​ (b)   Which forms the outer body of the pump.

Choose from the below words
Impeller
Casing/volute
14.

Pump maintenance happens

a)

Daily, weekly, after use, monthly, quarterly, 6 monthly, annually

b)

Daily, weekly, after use, 6 monthly, annually

c)

Daily, after use, monthly, quarterly, 6 monthly, annually

d)

15.

What's the 6 ancillary equipment to support the delivery of foam/water?

1. A

2. C

3. HK

4. DH

5. L

6. S

4 lines
16.

Name the two types of pump gauges

4 lines