FIRETEAM VERIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - LATEST
VERSION 2026/2027
1. What is the correct assembly order for a bolt fastening?
ANSWER : Nut, Washer, Spring.
2. What tool do you use to tighten a bolt?
ANSWER : Socket.
3. If you want a machine to go fast, which gear should you choose?
ANSWER : The bigger gear goes faster.
4. When a bolt goes through a surface and comes out the other side with a
washer and nut, how should it be positioned?
ANSWER : The threaded end should be pointed away from you so it is not a
hazard.
5. What tool do you use to cut a bolt?
ANSWER : Hacksaw.
6. What should you do if you encounter unmelted material?
ANSWER : Stop and call a mechanic.
7. How do you manage the output of a hopper?
ANSWER : Adjust how much comes out, but DO NOT adjust the speed of the
belt.
8. If the issue is not a matter of speed, how should you make an adjustment?
ANSWER : Adjust the size of the opening, but DO NOT adjust the speed.
9. What is likely happening when the first grinder stops?
ANSWER : A jam.
10.How do you fix a grinder jam?
ANSWER : Reverse it manually.
11.How do you remove a molding station arm?
, ANSWER : Loosen the middle nut, then remove the end nut.
12.What is wrong if water is pouring over the edge of the system?
ANSWER : The green filter is clogged.
13.What should you do if the water tank level is rising too quickly?
ANSWER : Reduce the amount of fresh water.
14.What is the purpose of washing material with a shake motion?
ANSWER : To wash all sides of the material.
15.Between a pipe with four heads and a pipe with one spout, which has the
most pressure?
ANSWER : The 1 spout/head has the most pressure.
16.Which way do you turn the gear for the washing machine to turn it off?
ANSWER : Turn clockwise.
17.What is the function of the inside of a gasket or washer?
ANSWER : To distribute pressure and reduce the chance of loosening.
18.Where is the 50% mark on a cone volume diagram?
ANSWER : The B-middle line.
19.What is the function of station 1?
ANSWER : Washing.
20.What is the function of station 2?
ANSWER : Washing.
21.What is the function of station 3?
ANSWER : Nothing.
22.What is the function of station 4?
ANSWER : Mixing.
23.What is the function of station 5?
ANSWER : Mixing.
24.What is the function of station 6?
ANSWER : Nothing.
VERSION 2026/2027
1. What is the correct assembly order for a bolt fastening?
ANSWER : Nut, Washer, Spring.
2. What tool do you use to tighten a bolt?
ANSWER : Socket.
3. If you want a machine to go fast, which gear should you choose?
ANSWER : The bigger gear goes faster.
4. When a bolt goes through a surface and comes out the other side with a
washer and nut, how should it be positioned?
ANSWER : The threaded end should be pointed away from you so it is not a
hazard.
5. What tool do you use to cut a bolt?
ANSWER : Hacksaw.
6. What should you do if you encounter unmelted material?
ANSWER : Stop and call a mechanic.
7. How do you manage the output of a hopper?
ANSWER : Adjust how much comes out, but DO NOT adjust the speed of the
belt.
8. If the issue is not a matter of speed, how should you make an adjustment?
ANSWER : Adjust the size of the opening, but DO NOT adjust the speed.
9. What is likely happening when the first grinder stops?
ANSWER : A jam.
10.How do you fix a grinder jam?
ANSWER : Reverse it manually.
11.How do you remove a molding station arm?
, ANSWER : Loosen the middle nut, then remove the end nut.
12.What is wrong if water is pouring over the edge of the system?
ANSWER : The green filter is clogged.
13.What should you do if the water tank level is rising too quickly?
ANSWER : Reduce the amount of fresh water.
14.What is the purpose of washing material with a shake motion?
ANSWER : To wash all sides of the material.
15.Between a pipe with four heads and a pipe with one spout, which has the
most pressure?
ANSWER : The 1 spout/head has the most pressure.
16.Which way do you turn the gear for the washing machine to turn it off?
ANSWER : Turn clockwise.
17.What is the function of the inside of a gasket or washer?
ANSWER : To distribute pressure and reduce the chance of loosening.
18.Where is the 50% mark on a cone volume diagram?
ANSWER : The B-middle line.
19.What is the function of station 1?
ANSWER : Washing.
20.What is the function of station 2?
ANSWER : Washing.
21.What is the function of station 3?
ANSWER : Nothing.
22.What is the function of station 4?
ANSWER : Mixing.
23.What is the function of station 5?
ANSWER : Mixing.
24.What is the function of station 6?
ANSWER : Nothing.
