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Ask Ernie - ”The Apparatus Maintenance Expert”
We have been dealing with rusting, corrosion, and deterioration of metals on our fire apparatus due to what we believe and know to be road salts and ice/snow road chemical treatments. What can be do... Read More...
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ASK ERNIE ”The Apparatus Maintenance Expert”
I am fairly new to the EVT vocation, but have over 30 years of experience in the automotive repair field. While pump testing recently, I noted that the pump would not come to pressure. Read More...
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ASK ERNIE ”The Apparatus Maintenance Expert”
Are there any new NFPA 1901 changes that are being discussed?
The answer is to go to the NFPA site, and go to the section that addresses the input from the general population.
What is t... Read More...
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ASK ERNIE "The Apparatus Maintenance Expert"
What is the purpose of getting weight tickets signed annually? Too many apparatus are overloaded as stipulated by the physical components of the apparatus or by local, state, or Federal weight law... Read More...
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Ask Ernie - Winter 2015
What is the biggest and/or tallest aerial apparatus produced for the fire service in the United States?
I think that that claim may go to E-One with their Heavy Duty CR-137. It reaches 13 stor... Read More...
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ASK ERNIE - Fall 2014 ”The Apparatus Maintenance Expert”
What does DEF stand for and what does it do?
DEF is the designator for “Diesel Exhaust Fluid” and is a chemical synthetic of a refined form of pig urine, which was originally used for testing ... Read More...
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