PYC4812 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● RECORDS OF ALL INSPECTIONS AND MX SHALL BE
MAINTAINED ON PREMISES FOR A MIN. OF __________ YEARS.
Answer: 3
●● THE BUILDING OWNER SHALL ASSIGN A(N) ____________
TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS.
Answer: IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR
●● REGULAR MX AND MINOR REPAIRS NOT AFFECTING
MORE THAN ________ FLOOR(S) ARE CONSIDERED PLANNED
REMOVAL FROM SERVICE.
Answer: 1
●● SHUTDOWNS AFFECTING MORE THAN _________ FLOOR(S)
ARE CONSIDERED UNPLANNED OUT OF SERVICE
CONDITIONS.
Answer: 1
,●● NOTIFICATION TO FDNY IS NOT REQUIRED, PROVIDED
SYSTEM IS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHIN ______ HOURS.
Answer: 8
●● FOR UNPLANNED REMOVAL FROM SERVICE, THE COF
HOLDER SHALL IMMEDIATELY REPORT CONDITION TO THE
___________ AND THE FIRE DEPT.
Answer: OWNER OF THE BUILDING
●● IF A MINOR DEFECT IS OBSERVED, IT SHALL BE
CORRECTED WITHIN _________ DAYS OR IT WILL BE
CONSIDERED AN IMPAIRMENT.
Answer: 30
●● WHAT DOES "OOS" STAND FOR?
Answer: OUT OF SERVICE
●● OOS SYSTEMS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY PLACING
________ AT FIRE DEPT. CONNECTIONS, SYS. CONTROL
VALVES, AND FIRE COMMAND CENTER
Answer: TAGS
●● A _______ SHALL BE REQUIRED TO POST TAGS AT MAIN
CONTROL VALVE AND ANY SECTIONAL VALVES.
,Answer: MASTER FIRE SUPPRESSION PIPING CONTRACTOR
●● __________ SHALL BE POSTED ON THE TAG INDICATING
BOTH STATIC AND FLOW PRESSURES BEFORE AND AFTER.
Answer: DRAIN TEST RESULTS
●● GREEN TAGS INDICATE THAT __________.
Answer: NO IMPAIRMENT WAS FOUND
●● GREEN TAGS WILL BE PLACED ON THE ____________.
Answer: MAIN CONTROL VALVE
●● SYSTEMS PARTIALLY OR FULLY OUT OF SERVICE SHALL
HAVE A ____________ TAG PLACED ON THE MAIN CONTROL
VALVE.
Answer: RED
●● A _________ DISC OF 8-9 INCHES SHALL BE PLACED ON
CONNECTIONS TO INDICATE THE SYSTEM IS FULLY OUT OF
SERVICE.
Answer: WHITE
, ●● A ________ DISC OF 8-9 INCHES SHALL BE PLACED ON
CONNECTIONS TO INDICATE THE SYSTEM IS PARTIALLY OUT
OF SERVICE.
Answer: BLUE
●● THE IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR WILL NOTIFY THE
___________ CARRIER, CENTRAL STATION AND OCCUPANTS.
Answer: INSURANCE
●● PRIOR TO RETURNING A SYS. TO SERVICE, THE ___________
SHALL ENSURE THAT NECESSARY TESTS AND INSPECTIONS
ARE CONDUCTED.
Answer: IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR
●● GLYCERIN NOT GREATER THAN _________ PERCENT OR
GLYCOL NOT GREATHER THAN ________ PERCENT SHALL BE
USED TO PROTECT FROM FREEZING.
Answer: 50, 40
●● THE COF NUMBER AND SIGNATURE OF COF HOLDER
SHALL BE POSTED NEAR THE ____________.
Answer: MAIN CONTROL VALVE
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● RECORDS OF ALL INSPECTIONS AND MX SHALL BE
MAINTAINED ON PREMISES FOR A MIN. OF __________ YEARS.
Answer: 3
●● THE BUILDING OWNER SHALL ASSIGN A(N) ____________
TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS.
Answer: IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR
●● REGULAR MX AND MINOR REPAIRS NOT AFFECTING
MORE THAN ________ FLOOR(S) ARE CONSIDERED PLANNED
REMOVAL FROM SERVICE.
Answer: 1
●● SHUTDOWNS AFFECTING MORE THAN _________ FLOOR(S)
ARE CONSIDERED UNPLANNED OUT OF SERVICE
CONDITIONS.
Answer: 1
,●● NOTIFICATION TO FDNY IS NOT REQUIRED, PROVIDED
SYSTEM IS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHIN ______ HOURS.
Answer: 8
●● FOR UNPLANNED REMOVAL FROM SERVICE, THE COF
HOLDER SHALL IMMEDIATELY REPORT CONDITION TO THE
___________ AND THE FIRE DEPT.
Answer: OWNER OF THE BUILDING
●● IF A MINOR DEFECT IS OBSERVED, IT SHALL BE
CORRECTED WITHIN _________ DAYS OR IT WILL BE
CONSIDERED AN IMPAIRMENT.
Answer: 30
●● WHAT DOES "OOS" STAND FOR?
Answer: OUT OF SERVICE
●● OOS SYSTEMS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY PLACING
________ AT FIRE DEPT. CONNECTIONS, SYS. CONTROL
VALVES, AND FIRE COMMAND CENTER
Answer: TAGS
●● A _______ SHALL BE REQUIRED TO POST TAGS AT MAIN
CONTROL VALVE AND ANY SECTIONAL VALVES.
,Answer: MASTER FIRE SUPPRESSION PIPING CONTRACTOR
●● __________ SHALL BE POSTED ON THE TAG INDICATING
BOTH STATIC AND FLOW PRESSURES BEFORE AND AFTER.
Answer: DRAIN TEST RESULTS
●● GREEN TAGS INDICATE THAT __________.
Answer: NO IMPAIRMENT WAS FOUND
●● GREEN TAGS WILL BE PLACED ON THE ____________.
Answer: MAIN CONTROL VALVE
●● SYSTEMS PARTIALLY OR FULLY OUT OF SERVICE SHALL
HAVE A ____________ TAG PLACED ON THE MAIN CONTROL
VALVE.
Answer: RED
●● A _________ DISC OF 8-9 INCHES SHALL BE PLACED ON
CONNECTIONS TO INDICATE THE SYSTEM IS FULLY OUT OF
SERVICE.
Answer: WHITE
, ●● A ________ DISC OF 8-9 INCHES SHALL BE PLACED ON
CONNECTIONS TO INDICATE THE SYSTEM IS PARTIALLY OUT
OF SERVICE.
Answer: BLUE
●● THE IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR WILL NOTIFY THE
___________ CARRIER, CENTRAL STATION AND OCCUPANTS.
Answer: INSURANCE
●● PRIOR TO RETURNING A SYS. TO SERVICE, THE ___________
SHALL ENSURE THAT NECESSARY TESTS AND INSPECTIONS
ARE CONDUCTED.
Answer: IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR
●● GLYCERIN NOT GREATER THAN _________ PERCENT OR
GLYCOL NOT GREATHER THAN ________ PERCENT SHALL BE
USED TO PROTECT FROM FREEZING.
Answer: 50, 40
●● THE COF NUMBER AND SIGNATURE OF COF HOLDER
SHALL BE POSTED NEAR THE ____________.
Answer: MAIN CONTROL VALVE
