Power Saws- Test 3

Front 1

When does a chain on a chain saw need to be replaced?

Back 1

When it has 3 missing teeth in a row, 6 missing teeth total, or 1 broken link.

Front 2

What kind of chain saws are carried on engines and what chain is on them?

Back 2

All carry MS 460 chain saws with carbide chains.

Front 3

What kind of saw does rescue 1 carry?

Back 3

Circular saw

Front 4

Truck 1 and Truck 6 carry:

Back 4

2 MS 460s one has a bullet chain and the other has a carbide chain. Also carries 1 circular saw with mason art blade and 1 with a combo blade.

Front 5

Brush 4,5,and 6 carry

Back 5

2 MS 460 chain saws

Front 6

What is the appropriate tension of the chain on a chain saw?

Back 6

With the chain pulled upward of the bar there should be approximately 1/8 th of an inch.

Front 7

Chainsaws should be placed back in service in what position?

Back 7

The full choke position.

Front 8

T/F: the guide bar should be rotated when chain is removed to extend the bar life?

Back 8

True

Front 9

So you use the decompression valve with the choke?

Back 9

No

Front 10

T/F: always return a saw to its proper state of readiness when you are finished with your assignment?

Back 10

True

Front 11

What is the running RPM of chain saws?

Back 11

13,500 rpm

Front 12

What is the running RPM of chain saws?

Back 12

13,500 rpm

Front 13

What is the running rpm spec for the K-14?

Back 13

9,300 rpm