NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2) Q&A
NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2)
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1. The International Mechanical Code requires a duct 2000 cfm
smoke detector in the return for units over ________
cfm
2. The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires a 15000
duct smoke detector in the supply for units over
__________ cfm
3. Digital alarm communicator transmitters (DACT) 4 hours
which use call forwarding to the DACR shall be tested
with what frequency?
4. NPLFA cables shall be insulated to __________ v 600v
5. PLFA cables shall be insulated to _______ v 300v
6. For sprinkler systems what type of signal is a fire d
pump running?
a. alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. A and B
7. A positive alarm sequence requires the approval of the AHJ
___________.
8. How often shall a remote annunciator used at the Semniannually
main entrance of a low-rise residential apartment
building be inspected?
9. According to NFPA 72, the off-normal signal of a tam- Normal
per switch control valve used in sprinkler piping that
is required for pressure-actuated water flow alarm
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switch, shall not be restored at any valve position ex-
cept _____________?
10. When installing a heat-sensing fire detector on the 12 in; 8 ft
bottom of a beam, the beam must be less than
_____________ inches in depth and _____________ feet on
center?
11. Where a door is released to provide a 2-hour fire rating b
directly from the smoke detector, the detector shall be
______________
a. mounted as close as possible to the door being
released
b. listed for door releasing service
c. identified for door releasing service
d. of the photoelectric type only
12. According to NFPA, smoke detectors installed in the d
ducts of HVAC systems shall initiate:
a. alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. a or b
13. According to the IBC, shop drawings shall include: d
a. floor plan that indicates the use of all rooms
b. annunciators
c. voltage drop calculations
d. all of the above
14. The location of remotely located power supplies shall Master Control Unit
be identified at the ________________
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15. Heat detectors will be installed in an elevator hoist- lower; 24 in
way to shut down power to the elevator prior to
sprinkler activation. The heat detectors need to have
a _______________ temp rating and shall be located
______________ in from the sprinkler head.
16. A local community college is what type of occupancy Group B
classification?
17. What type of occupancy group for a school below the Group E
12th grade?
18. What type of occupancy group for a school above the Group B
12th grade?
19. A pathway shall be designated as _______________ (what Class E
class?) when it is NOT monitored for integrity?
20. Manual fire alarm boxes shall be installed on both 40 feet; 5 feet
sides of grouped openings over ____________ feet in
width and within __________ feet of each side of the
grouped opening.
21. A fire pump was installed in a low-rise residential c
building with a required fire alarm system. What are
the requirements for the pump running signal?
a. It shall be a supervisory signal.
b. It shall be an alarm signal.
c. It shall be a supervisory or alarm signal.
d. A pump running signal is not required.
22. A licensed electrician was hired to install duct detec- d
tors mounted on the air ducts of a 5,000 CFM unit.
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Which of the follwoing statements is true?
a. The smoke detector must be listed for use in air
ducts
b. The detectors can initiate a supervisory signal
c. The detectors can initiate an alarm signal
d. All of the above
23. Record drawings, as-builts, shall contain approval doc- d
umetnation resulting from any _______________?
a. variances
b. performance-based designs
c. risk analysis
d. all of the above
24. An electrically locked door is connected to the fire No
alarm system in order to unlock in the event of an
alarm. The customer has requested that a feature be
added (push button) to lock the doors even while in
alarm. Is this permitted by code?
25. According to the 2022 edition of NFPA 13, electric wa- 90 seconds
terflow devices must activate within _________________
of water flow beginning and continue until the flow
stops
26. According to teh IBC, strobe lights/appliances shall Elevator cars
not be required in ______________?
27. Communications wires (Coaxial cables) shall have a 300v
voltage rating of not less than _________ volts
28. What is the minimum workspace width in front of 30 in
electrical equipment (This allows enough room for a
NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h9og07
1. The International Mechanical Code requires a duct 2000 cfm
smoke detector in the return for units over ________
cfm
2. The International Mechanical Code (IMC) requires a 15000
duct smoke detector in the supply for units over
__________ cfm
3. Digital alarm communicator transmitters (DACT) 4 hours
which use call forwarding to the DACR shall be tested
with what frequency?
4. NPLFA cables shall be insulated to __________ v 600v
5. PLFA cables shall be insulated to _______ v 300v
6. For sprinkler systems what type of signal is a fire d
pump running?
a. alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. A and B
7. A positive alarm sequence requires the approval of the AHJ
___________.
8. How often shall a remote annunciator used at the Semniannually
main entrance of a low-rise residential apartment
building be inspected?
9. According to NFPA 72, the off-normal signal of a tam- Normal
per switch control valve used in sprinkler piping that
is required for pressure-actuated water flow alarm
, NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2) Q&A
NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2)
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switch, shall not be restored at any valve position ex-
cept _____________?
10. When installing a heat-sensing fire detector on the 12 in; 8 ft
bottom of a beam, the beam must be less than
_____________ inches in depth and _____________ feet on
center?
11. Where a door is released to provide a 2-hour fire rating b
directly from the smoke detector, the detector shall be
______________
a. mounted as close as possible to the door being
released
b. listed for door releasing service
c. identified for door releasing service
d. of the photoelectric type only
12. According to NFPA, smoke detectors installed in the d
ducts of HVAC systems shall initiate:
a. alarm
b. supervisory
c. trouble
d. a or b
13. According to the IBC, shop drawings shall include: d
a. floor plan that indicates the use of all rooms
b. annunciators
c. voltage drop calculations
d. all of the above
14. The location of remotely located power supplies shall Master Control Unit
be identified at the ________________
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15. Heat detectors will be installed in an elevator hoist- lower; 24 in
way to shut down power to the elevator prior to
sprinkler activation. The heat detectors need to have
a _______________ temp rating and shall be located
______________ in from the sprinkler head.
16. A local community college is what type of occupancy Group B
classification?
17. What type of occupancy group for a school below the Group E
12th grade?
18. What type of occupancy group for a school above the Group B
12th grade?
19. A pathway shall be designated as _______________ (what Class E
class?) when it is NOT monitored for integrity?
20. Manual fire alarm boxes shall be installed on both 40 feet; 5 feet
sides of grouped openings over ____________ feet in
width and within __________ feet of each side of the
grouped opening.
21. A fire pump was installed in a low-rise residential c
building with a required fire alarm system. What are
the requirements for the pump running signal?
a. It shall be a supervisory signal.
b. It shall be an alarm signal.
c. It shall be a supervisory or alarm signal.
d. A pump running signal is not required.
22. A licensed electrician was hired to install duct detec- d
tors mounted on the air ducts of a 5,000 CFM unit.
, NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2) Q&A
NICET - Fire Alarm Systems (Level 2)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h9og07
Which of the follwoing statements is true?
a. The smoke detector must be listed for use in air
ducts
b. The detectors can initiate a supervisory signal
c. The detectors can initiate an alarm signal
d. All of the above
23. Record drawings, as-builts, shall contain approval doc- d
umetnation resulting from any _______________?
a. variances
b. performance-based designs
c. risk analysis
d. all of the above
24. An electrically locked door is connected to the fire No
alarm system in order to unlock in the event of an
alarm. The customer has requested that a feature be
added (push button) to lock the doors even while in
alarm. Is this permitted by code?
25. According to the 2022 edition of NFPA 13, electric wa- 90 seconds
terflow devices must activate within _________________
of water flow beginning and continue until the flow
stops
26. According to teh IBC, strobe lights/appliances shall Elevator cars
not be required in ______________?
27. Communications wires (Coaxial cables) shall have a 300v
voltage rating of not less than _________ volts
28. What is the minimum workspace width in front of 30 in
electrical equipment (This allows enough room for a
