Functions of hose reel, ladder and fire equipment in fire tender | Training | industrial safety
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Date: 2021-02-17

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Functions of hose reel
A fire hose reel is a first attack piece of fire-fighting equipment. It is designed to be used as a quick-response method by any member of the general public for fighting fires in their early stages. Hose Reels are suitable for Class A fires: Paper, Textiles, Wood, Most Plastics and Rubber.

What do you do with a fire hose?
⇒ Reel the hose out until you have enough length to reach the flame. ⇒ Move the nozzle into the open position to allow the flow of water. ⇒ Aim the stream of water at the base of the fire, always from a safe distance. ⇒ Exercise caution and use the nearest exit if the flame is out of control or if you feel threatened.

What do you do with a fire hose?
⇒ Reel the hose out until you have enough length to reach the flame. ⇒ Move the nozzle into the open position to allow the flow of water. ⇒ Aim the stream of water at the base of the fire, always from a safe distance. ⇒ Exercise caution and use the nearest exit if the flame is out of control or if you feel threatened.

What fires would you not use a water extinguisher or hose reel for?
Both the Water Extinguisher & the Hose Reel are suitable for A Class fires only. These are fires involving wood, paper, textiles, carpet, cardboard etc, (solid object fires). They must not be used on live electrical or electronic fires.

What are the 3 types of ladders?
Ladders come in a range of styles to suit the different jobs they can be used for:
Single Pole Ladders (maximum length 9 metres)
Extension Ladders (maximum length 15 metres)
Step Ladders (maximum height 6.1 metres)
Dual Purpose Ladders (stepladder hinged to provide an extension)
Platform (podium) Ladders.

What does ladder mean?
noun. a structure of wood, metal, or rope, commonly consisting of two sidepieces between which a series of bars or rungs are set at suitable distances, forming a means of climbing up or down. something resembling this. a means of rising, as to eminence: the ladder of success.

What is fire tender?
(also fire engine, fire truck), a unit of apparatus used by a fire protection service to transport men, extinguishing agents, and equipment to the scene of a fire. ... The major function of these vehicles is to deliver fire-extinguishing agents to the scene of a fire.

What's the difference between fire engine and fire truck?
Fire engines are equipped with hoses and water so that personnel can aggressively fight the fire. Fire Trucks are like the firefighter's tool box -- carrying ladders, rescue equipment and other tools to enable personnel to support firefighting activities.

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