KNOTS
What part of a knot is formed by crossing the side of a bight over the standing part of the rope?
What is a loop?
Natural fiber ropes should not be used for ______ _____ applications?
What is life Safety?
One advantage of natural fiber rope is that it is more resistent to ________ that synthetic fiber.
What is sunlight?
Lumps in the sheath of braid-on-braid rope indicate ____ damage.
What is core damage.
A guideline for hoisting a hoseline is to avoide damage to the ____ and coupling_____.
What is nozzle and coupling?
Which type of rope is commonly used as utility rope and is constructed by uniformly intertwining strands of rope together in a diagonally overlapping pattern?
What is braided rope?
What should life safety rope be used for at a rescue incident?
What is lifting and rescuing victims?
Which type of rope is used as a belay line when there is a possibility that a victim or firefighter may fall a long distance while supported by the rope?
What it dynamic kenmantle rope?
When inspecting kernmantle rope, look at the sheath for irregulatities in the _____ or _____.
What is the shape or weave?
Which part of a rope hangs free and is used for pulling or hoisting?
What is running part?
Tightening the knot and removing slack is called ____ the knot?
What is dressing?
At an emergency incident, utility rope can be used for creating a control zone ______.
What is a peremeter?
Which type of webbing is primarily used for straps and harnesses at rescue incidents?
What is flat weddbing?
Life safety rope must be removed from service if it has been?
What is subjected to an impact load?
If foreign objects that can damage fibers are found in a rope during inspection, the rope should be?
What is removed from service and destroyed?
An Overhand safety knot can be used to keep the running end of the rope from _____ through the first knot that is tied.
What is Slipping?
A metal snap link that is used to connect ropes to other mechanical gear is called a?
what is a caribiner?
How should long lengths of webbing be stored?
What is rolled or daisey chained?
Which method is acceptable to use when drying synthetic rope?
What is hang rope to dry?
Pike pole should be hoisted with the pick pointed?
What is up?
Which knot is a good choice to use when a closed loop is needed?
What is a figure 8 on a bight?
A _______ line should be used in a confined space in order to help firefighters remain in contact with one another and find their way to the exit
What is a search line?
What is the best way to store rope?
What is canvas or nylon rope bag?
What should be done if inspection on laid rope reveals that one rope has rot?
What is remove all surrounding ropes from service, then clean and reinspect them?
When hoisting tools and equipment, always remember to make sure everyone is ____ the hoisting area?
What is clear?