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What is the purpose of the SOG 1055.09.01?

  • To provide guidelines for emergency response in hazardous materials incidents
  • To outline the procedures for fire control and rescue operations
  • To describe the maintenance schedule for firefighting equipment
  • To establish a Respiratory Protection Program and provide direction for the daily checkout of the G1 MSA SCBA (correct)

    • What does the MSA G1 SCBA provide to the user?

  • Breathable air from a compressed air cylinder via a pressure reducer, a regulator, and a face piece (correct)
  • Carbon dioxide scrubbed air from the immediate surroundings
  • Oxygen directly from the ambient atmosphere
  • Filtered air from the surrounding environment

    • What is the purpose of the Motorola Pairing mentioned in the guidelines?

  • To pair the SCBA with a specific firefighter for personalized settings
  • To track the location of the SCBA during firefighting operations
  • To enable communication between the SCBA and Motorola devices for enhanced situational awareness (correct)
  • To connect the SCBA to a mobile app for fitness tracking

    • What is the primary function of the Control Module in the G1 MSA SCBA?

    <p>To monitor and display the cylinder pressure, time remaining, and battery status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of visual inspections for SCBA?

    <p>To check for damage, deterioration, and cleanliness of components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which components of SCBA are subject to inspections?

    <p>Face piece, regulator, pressure reducer, cylinder and valve assembly, and carrier assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of functional tests for SCBA?

    <p>To check the ability of the regulator and face piece to hold negative pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the LED display on the regulator do during functional testing?

    <p>Illuminate in a sequenced pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be ensured regarding the air flow from the regulator and its attachment to the face piece?

    <p>Air flow from the regulator and proper attachment to the face piece</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the SCBA not be used?

    <p>If negative pressure cannot be maintained in the face piece</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often must carbon-wrapped cylinders undergo hydrostatic testing?

    <p>Every five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what type of atmospheres should SCBA be used in conjunction with appropriate PPE?

    <p>Confined spaces or IDLH atmospheres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is mandated when using SCBAs in hazardous atmospheres?

    <p>Two-person evolutions and communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if any component of the SCBA is damaged, missing, or not functioning properly?

    <p>The SCBA should be removed from service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the regulator not produce during usage?

    <p>Unusual sounds such as whistling, chattering, or popping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the battery indicator on the gauge is at half or below?

    <p>Change the battery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When testing the control module, how should the control module be positioned?

    <p>Lay the control module down flat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of both reset buttons on the control module?

    <p>They have the same function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many segments are the pressure status indicators on the G1 HUD divided into?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the Bluetooth icon is not visible on the Motorola display?

    <p>The radio is either not configured correctly or Bluetooth is disabled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the Li-ion battery module be removed from the power module?

    <p>Unlock with the battery removal tool and pull it out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be ensured before inserting the battery pack into the power module?

    <p>The power module is clean and undamaged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to make sure that the battery pack fits securely?

    <p>Push on the opposite side of the power module</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the RFID pairing tag be accessed on the G1 SCBA?

    <p>By pressing and holding both of the 2 GREEN control module buttons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done once the RFID tag has been read by the G1 SCBA?

    <p>A pairing request will be visible on the front display of the Motorola within 30 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the battery module installed on the user side of the SCBA?

    <p>In the middle of the back plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the G1 HUD?

    <p>Provide pressure and alarm status to the user through light pipes into the facepiece</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Inspection and Functional Testing

    • SCBA is used in hazardous atmospheres or when the atmosphere may become hazardous
    • Visual inspections include checking for damage, deterioration, and cleanliness of components
    • Inspections of face piece, regulator, pressure reducer, cylinder and valve assembly, and carrier assembly are required
    • Functional tests involve checking the ability of the regulator and face piece to hold negative pressure
    • The LED display on the regulator should illuminate in a sequenced pattern
    • Air flow from the regulator and proper attachment to the face piece must be ensured
    • The regulator should not produce unusual sounds such as whistling, chattering, or popping
    • SCBA should not be used if negative pressure cannot be maintained in the face piece
    • If any component is damaged, missing, or not functioning properly, the SCBA should be removed from service
    • Carbon-wrapped cylinders must undergo hydrostatic testing every five years
    • The SCBA should be used in conjunction with appropriate PPE in confined spaces or IDLH atmospheres
    • Two-person evolutions and communication are mandated when using SCBAs in hazardous atmospheres

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    Test your knowledge of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) inspection and functional testing with this quiz. Learn about the visual inspections and functional tests required to ensure the safety and effectiveness of SCBAs in hazardous atmospheres.

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