Exercise 1

Quiz

It is important for a machine operator to know how to handle a fire.
1. Not if you are close to a water course.
2. Not if you are in the vicinity of a fire brigade.
3. It is always important otherwise the compensation from the insurance can be less.
Any machine must have a fire inspection every 2 years.
1. True
2. False
When you leave the machine the main power switch should always be turned off.
1. True
2. False
Always replace a manual fire extinguisher immediately
1. when it has been emptied.
2. when it has gone lost.
3. when the pressure gauge is on red.
The fire extinguisher system in a machine is normally automatic when the main power switch is on.
1. True
2. False
What is the normal plan of action if you suspect a fire.
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Climb out of the cab.
3. Check if there is any water in the nearby stream.
4. If you locate a small fire, activate the fire extinguisher system.
5. Call the local fire brigade for help.
What is to do if you are on ground and suspect a fire in the machine.
1. Turn the main power switch off which triggers the fire extinguisher system.
2. Be prepared to use the manual fire extinguisher.
3. If the machine still burns, call the insurance company.
The machine operator should be present during the regular fire safety inspections.
1. True
2. False
If a radiator brakes the fluid sprayed on e.g. the turbo can trigger a very rapid fire.
1. True
2. False
It not very necessary to keep a machine clean from needles and scraps as such material is inflammable.
1. True
2. False