What is the benefit of using a 1:1 hauling system? correct answers it is simple
Encourage the use of the word(s) ______ for anyone on the team to use at any time. correct
answers STOP
Rescuers operating the progress capture device used on low angle evacuation hauling systems
should see that the load _______ when the pulling force is released. correct answers Will not
release
Which statement concerning the use of progress capture devices (PCDs) in a low angle hauling
operation in true? correct answers PCDs can be either hard cams or soft cams
Which is an optional addition to the low angle evacuation litter team? correct answers Medical
attendant
Which type of litter should only be used for disaster work or mass casualties? correct answers
Light weight litters with flat metal straps
How many points of attachment to the litter are used in the fabrication of single line lowering
bridle for a stokes basket? correct answers Four
Where do tenders tie into on low angle evacuation? correct answers Directly to the litter
The simplest tie-in used as a low angle evacuation litter tender is a: correct answers
Manufactured adjustable loop
A class I harness: correct answers Fits around the waist and thighs for one person
, A metal device that, through friction with the rope, creates a braking action or a controlled rappel
is called a(n): correct answers Descent control device
A descent control device that allows for adjustable friction by sliding bars together is a: correct
answers Brake bar rack
When operating a Munter hitch, the ______ must not be taken off the rope. correct answers
Brake hand
Which descent device allows friction to be increased or decreased during a rope rescue while
under load? correct answers A brake bar rack
When engineering basic lowering systems, a simple anchor: correct answers Takes no longer to
set up and can use less gear than an anchor system
A ________ is a type of pulley that is used in conjunction with a tandem belay system. correct
answers Prussia minding pulley
The best performance for holding large shock loads is the: correct answers Tandem prusik belay
Which statement concerning belay systems is correct? correct answers A belay system is
basically a back up for the main line system
The belayer's response to on-line/on-Rope is: correct answers ON BELAY
When using a whistle system, a continuous whistle blast means: correct answers Help is needed.
Who initiates the belay cycle by calling "haul slow" or "haul fast"? correct answers The litter
tender