Rtc

Front 1

Rules of hydraulic safety.

Back 1

1. Wear PPE.
2. Ensure pump is in neutral before connecting/disconnecting.
3. Check hose connections are locked and pump is in neutral before starting.
4. Avoid twisting/kinking of hose.
5. Use blank caps when hose/tools are not in use.
6. Do not drag hose over sharp surfaces.
7. Do not drag hose over hot surfaces.
8. Store tools on equipment dump.
9. Check for leaks.
10. Do not place hands in front of the carrying handle.
11. Use “Cutting” and “Impact”.
12. Use “Tool live”.
13. Work out board of tools.
14. Be aware of hydraulic injections.
15. Do not pull couplings.
16. Use hard and soft protection.
17. Close tools when not in use.
18. Leave 5mm gap.
19. Pump in neutral before switching off.
20. If you have any doubt, switch off tool and inform OIC.

Front 2

7 phases of RTC.

Back 2

1. Safety and Scene assessment.
2. Stability and initial access.
3. Planning.
4. Glass management.
5. Space creation and full access.
6. Immobilisation and casualty extrication.
7. Debrief and learning outcomes.

Front 3

3 factors found at RTC.

Back 3

• Casualty requiring urgent hospitalisation.
• Difficulty in gaining full access.
• Restricted space.

Front 4

4 objectives of stabilisation.

Back 4

1. Immobilise a vehicle resting in a dangerous position.
2. Create a solid platform for rescuers.
3. Simple and easy to remember.
4. Requires little setting up time.

Front 5

An RTC should be:

Back 5

1. Safe.
2. Time effective.
3. Casualty Centred.

Front 6

5-10-15-20 rule.

Back 6

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Front 7

2 types of glass.

Back 7

Laminated and Toughened Glass.

Front 8

2 types of hinges.

Back 8

Pressed and Cast hinges.

Front 9

Safety points when working with a tirfor winch.

Back 9

• Never extend the handle beyond the normal extension.
• Only use tirfor wire rope.
• Do not use both levers simultaneously.
• Never anchor the machine by the tip of the hook.
• Never allow kinks to form in the rope.
• Do not leave the rope release lever in the release position when not in use.
• Do not stand over ropes.
• Indicate the position of ropes.
• Do not impart any tension on the ‘running end’ of the rope.
• Use staple palm gloves.
• Check anchor points constantly.
• Never place tension on the tail of the rope behind the machine.
• Never operate the machine when the rope ferrule is within 10cm of the casing.

Front 10

Explain golden hour.

Back 10

Golden hour is the time from the incident occurring until the time of surgical intervention.

Front 11

Define inner and outer cordon.

Back 11

Inner Cordon is the scene of most operations, this will be the area where only the minimum number of personnel will work. Controlled by the Fire Service.

Outer Cordon is the area containing all support vehicles. Controlled by the Police.

Front 12

Weber Power Unit.

Weight with and without tools.
Engine type and output.
Working pressure.

Back 12

V50 SAH20
Fully Loaded: 99kg
Without Tools: 66kg
4 stroke 190cc
3.3kw at 3300rpm
720 bar working pressure

Front 13

Weber Dedicated Cutter.

Weight.
Blade Length.
Max Opening.
Cutting Capacity.
Cutting Force.

Back 13

S180
Weighs 13.5kg
123mm Blade
Opens to 185mm
Cuts 30mm bar
Cuts 42.2 tonnes

Front 14

Weber Dedicated Spreader.

Weight.
Max Spread.
Spreading Force.
Pulling Force.
Force at Tips.

Back 14

SP40
Weighs 19.4kg
Opens 710mm
Spreads 13.4 tonnes
Pulls 5.4 tonnes
6.8 tonnes at tips

Front 15

Telescopic Ram.

Weight.
Length Closed.
Length Opened.
1st Stroke force.
2nd Stroke force.

Back 15

RTZ2 1065
Weighs 16.1 kg
540mm closed
1065 extended
19.4 tonnes 1st stroke
10.1 tonnes second

Front 16

De Walt Saw.

Weight.
Length.
Cutting Stroke.
Cutting Speed.
Battery Life.
Power Output.

Back 16

4kg
465mm long
29mm cutting stroke
2400-2900 spm
16-20 mins battery life
460W power output

Front 17

Turfor Winch.

Rope diameter/length/weight.
Machine weight.
Handle weight.
Mechanical Advantage.
Rope Travel.
Vertical Lift.
Horizontal Pull.

Back 17

11.3mm/20m/14kg rope
18kg machine
2kg handle
38/1 mechanical advantage
70mm rope travel
1.6 tonne vertical lift
2.5 tonne horizontal pull

Front 18

Air Cut off Tool.

Weight.
Working pressure and consumption.
Duration.
Speed.

Back 18

0.75kg
6.2 bar at 750-900 lpm
20,000 rpm

Front 19

High Pressure Air Bag.

Inflated Height.
Working pressure and capacity.
Maximum Lift.

Back 19

170-200mm high
8 bar, 84-95 litres
10-12tonne lift