1153 Performance Task Manual - South Carolina Fire Academy
1153 Performance Task Manual - South Carolina Fire Academy
1153 Performance Task Manual - South Carolina Fire Academy
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<strong>1153</strong> NFPA <strong>Fire</strong>fighter I <strong>Performance</strong> <strong>Task</strong><br />
Evaluation Checklist<br />
Objective :<br />
Operate a hydrant.<br />
<strong>Task</strong> Steps 1st 2nd<br />
1. As a safety precaution, tighten hydrant outlet caps that will not be<br />
used.<br />
a. Turn caps clockwise.<br />
b. Use spanner or hydrant wrench.<br />
2. Turn outlet nut counterclockwise and remove the cap from one outlet.<br />
a. Stand clear of closed caps.<br />
3. Open the hydrant.<br />
a. Use spanner or hydrant wrench to slowly turn hydrant nut<br />
counterclockwise.<br />
b. Continue until fully open.<br />
c. Stand clear of closed caps.<br />
d. Do not lean over top of hydrant.<br />
4. Close the hydrant.<br />
a. Use spanner or hydrant wrench to slowly turn hydrant nut clockwise.<br />
b. Continue until fully closed.<br />
c. Stand clear of closed caps.<br />
5. Replace cap on outlet.<br />
a. Turn outlet nut clockwise until firmly closed.<br />
b. Stand clear of closed caps.<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>Carolina</strong> <strong>Fire</strong> <strong>Academy</strong> <strong>Performance</strong> Skill 12-1