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Pressure Control DevicePressure Control DevicePressure Control DevicePressure Control Device
Anne HAnne HAnne HAnne Huff, Fire Chiefuff, Fire Chiefuff, Fire Chiefuff, Fire Chief
Beaumont Fire-Rescue Services
Discipline:Discipline:Discipline:Discipline: D/OD/OD/OD/O
Effective:Effective:Effective:Effective: 6666/5/200/5/200/5/200/5/2002222
Revised:Revised:Revised:Revised: 10/5/200910/5/200910/5/200910/5/2009
Replaces:Replaces:Replaces:Replaces: Driver Benchmark 209 Driver Benchmark 209 Driver Benchmark 209 Driver Benchmark 209
I. I. I. I. ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
The Driver/Operator, given a fire department pumper, shall demonstrate the operation of
the pump pressure control device—relief valve or pressure control governor.
II. II. II. II. Instructions Instructions Instructions Instructions –––– Procedures for Achieving the ObjeProcedures for Achieving the ObjeProcedures for Achieving the ObjeProcedures for Achieving the Objectivectivectivective
Given a fire department pumper, you shall demonstrate the operation of the pump
pressure control device—relief valve or pressure control governor (as required by the field
examiner). The skill will end when you state to me that you have completed all of the identified
steps. Do you understand these instructions?
III. III. III. III. Examiner’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s NoteExaminer’s Note
The Driver/Operator will not be allowed to review the performance steps at the time of
testing
IV. IV. IV. IV. Preparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & EquipmentPreparation & Equipment
A. Fire department pumper with pressure control device.
V. V. V. V. Reference SourcesReference SourcesReference SourcesReference Sources
A. IFSTA, Pumping Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 2nd Edition
B. TCFP, Performance Standard, Section 705-2.02
C. NFPA 1002 3-1.1, 3-2.1
PB 404.02C – Pressure Control Device Page 2 of 2
404.02C – Pressure Control Device
Discipline: D/O
Name: Officer #:
Evaluator: Officer #:
Date: Location:
If the Driver/Operator:If the Driver/Operator:If the Driver/Operator:If the Driver/Operator: (No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)(No partial points given)
a) Checks that all lines are flowing at the desired rate ............................... 2.0 _____
b) Turns on the governor knob in the set position ....................................... 2.0 _____
c) Turns the throttle control to the designated operating pressure ................ 2.0 _____
d) Places the governor knob in the run position .......................................... 2.0 _____
Points Points Points Points
PossiblePossiblePossiblePossible
Passing Passing Passing Passing
ScoreScoreScoreScore
AttemptAttemptAttemptAttempt
Performance RatingPerformance RatingPerformance RatingPerformance Rating
(Points)(Points)(Points)(Points)
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FAILFAILFAILFAIL
8 6 First
Second
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