CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING 19B

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Which of the following is NOT recommended for cleaning the gloves?

  • Using chlorine bleach in the cleaning process (correct)
  • Washing with a mild detergent
  • Inspecting for damage
  • Rinsing thoroughly and air drying

What should be done if there is doubt about the proper cleaning method for any component of the personal protective ensemble?

  • Contact the Safety Office (correct)
  • Store garments in direct sunlight
  • Machine wash at home
  • Use chlorine bleach for cleaning

Which of the following is NOT a part of the personal protective ensemble?

  • Thermal/moisture barrier (correct)
  • Bunker coat
  • Bunker pants with suspenders
  • Firefighting boots

What should be done if the boots are damaged?

<p>Obtain replacement boots from Battalion Chiefs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum level of personal protection achieved when wearing the personal protective ensemble?

<p>When the user is wearing all components properly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered protective clothing?

<p>Flashlight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen if protective clothing is soiled and/or improperly maintained?

<p>Reduced Thermal Protective Performance (TPP) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials is NOT used in the protective clothing utilized in the Philadelphia Fire Department?

<p>Cotton (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if there are stubborn stains on the bunker coat or bunker pants?

<p>Pre-treat the stains with a mild detergent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for ensuring that their protective ensemble is maintained, inspected, routinely cleaned, and ready for service?

<p>The individual member (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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