hose

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Across
  1. 3. Refers to an intake port or the intake side of an appliance
  2. 7. Back step of fire engine
  3. 8. to carry or drag supply hose to a specific location.
  4. 9. used to evacuate air from a centrifugal pump housing and hard suction hose.
  5. 10. hose couplings
  6. 11. Force created by the rapid deceleration of water
  7. 14. allows a single hose to be split into two hoses
  8. 16. main intake valve
  9. 17. valve that mitigates any excess intake water pressure
  10. 18. Same as “turnouts.”
  11. 19. Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health.
  12. 20. delivers a large quantity of water
  13. 25. serves as a reference for locating the couplings
  14. 28. To pressurize a fire hose or fire extinguisher
  15. 29. Large Diameter Hose.
  16. 30. An indentation in the rocker lug of a coupling
  17. 32. A machined 45 degree angle
  18. 35. Gallons per minute
  19. 36. A fire engine or ladder truck
  20. 37. Hose laid from the fire to the water source
  21. 39. connects stream devices together
  22. 41. used to deploy hose over distance from the engine to objective
Down
  1. 1. The motion characteristics of water
  2. 2. A short fold or reverse bend
  3. 4. The lever shut-off device on nozzles
  4. 5. gauge that is capable of measuring pos/neg pressures
  5. 6. Hose laid from the water source to the fire.
  6. 12. used to attack, contain, or prevent spread of fire
  7. 13. Each single fold in a hose load
  8. 15. wrench used to tighten or loosen couplings
  9. 18. A one inch piece of nylon sewn into a 51 inch loop
  10. 21. A stack of hose flakes carried on the right shoulder
  11. 22. PUMP Pump with one or more impellers
  12. 23. An engine mounted water storage tank, 500 gals
  13. 24. Power take-off
  14. 26. divides one larger hoseline into three or more smaller hoselines. Same as a “tri-gated wye.”
  15. 27. The front (rubber bumper) part of a nozzle
  16. 30. The smaller (2 ½”) discharge openings on a fire hydrant.
  17. 31. air is introduced into a liquid
  18. 33. Refers to a bend or a fold in a hose or a rope
  19. 34. A thin rubber O-ring
  20. 38. PORT largest discharge opening on a fire hydrant
  21. 40. The main hose-carrying area of a fire engine.
  22. 42. An appliance that makes two hose lines into one