NYC COF CITYWIDE SPRINKLER EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The pressure difference for the clapper valve to open is ___ to ___ psi. - Answer- 2 to 5 psi
Maintenance on tanks is every ____ ____. - Answer- 3 years
A sprinkler system is a ____ ____ ____ that uses _____ as the extinguishing agent. - Answer- Fire extinguishing system, water
Automatic and nonautimatic sprinkler systems shall be inspected and tested by a competent person holding a ____ ___ ______. - Answer- Certificate of Fitness
A detailed record must be kept of each inspection for examination by any rep of the ____ ____. - Answer- Fire Department
A supply of ____ extra sprinkler heads shall be kept available for to replace any fused or damaged sprinklers. - Answer- 6
At least once in____ years, the FD connections must be _______ ______ tested. - Answer- Once in 5 years, hydostatic pressure tested
The hydrostatic pressure test must be conducted by a _____ Fire Suppression _____ ______ in the presence of a _____ _____ _______. - Answer- Master FireSupression Piping Contractor, Fire Department representative
There shall be one or more employees with a _____ ___ _____ to inspect the sprinkler system following the standard of the ______ of ____. - Answer- Cof, NFPA 25 of 2002
It shall be the ____'s responsibility to maintain the ___ _____ and to determine the qualifications of his ____ ____ ______ holder to perform certain functions related to _____, ____, and _____. - Answer- Owner's, sprinkler system, Cof, inspection, testing, maintenance
901.6.2 says that records of all system inspections, tests, servicing, and other maintenance must be maintained on the premises for a minimum of ____ years. - Answer- 3 years 901.7.1 says that the owner shall assign an ____ _____ to comply with requirements. In
the absence, the ____ shall be considered the ______ _____. - Answer- Impairment coordinator, owner, ic
The impairment coordinator shall maintain all ____ of all _____, ____, and _____ for _____ years. - Answer- Records, tests, inspections, maintenance, 3 years
Planned out of service systems for minor repairs or construction affecting not more than
____ floor, the _____ holder and _____ _____ must be made aware of and authorize the system out of service. - Answer- 1 floor, Cof, impairment coordinator
For an unplanned out of service condition a ____ _____ in the sprinkler system must occur. - Answer- Serious defect
Unplanned or planned shutdown?
Empty tank - Answer- Unplanned
Unplanned or planned shutdown?
Testing - Answer- Planned
Unplanned or planned shutdown?
Defective fire department connections - Answer- Unplanned
For a planned removal of service, ___ _____ to the FDNY is required provided the system returns to service within an ____ hour period and all the other fire protection systems are ____ _____. - Answer- No notification, 8 hours, fully operational
For an unplanned removal of service, the person responsible for operation must immediately report the condition to the ____ _____ and to the _____ _____ Borough Communications office. 901.7.5 - Answer- Building owner, FD
The initial FD notification shall include 5 things. Name them! - Answer- 1) Description of condition
2)area effected
3) type of emergency
4) time system will be out of service
5) name and phone number of the person making notification
When the Cof holder observes a minor defect, he shall report the condition to the ____ ____ and if it is not corrected within ____ days it shall be deemed an ____ and reported
in _____ to the ____ ____. - Answer- Building owner, 30, impairment, writing, FD
Systems out of service shall be identified by placing a ___ at the fire department _____,
system ____ _____, and the _____ _____ center. - Answer- Tag, connections, control valves, fire command
The pressure difference for the clapper valve to open is ___ to ___ psi. - Answer- 2 to 5 psi
Maintenance on tanks is every ____ ____. - Answer- 3 years
A sprinkler system is a ____ ____ ____ that uses _____ as the extinguishing agent. - Answer- Fire extinguishing system, water
Automatic and nonautimatic sprinkler systems shall be inspected and tested by a competent person holding a ____ ___ ______. - Answer- Certificate of Fitness
A detailed record must be kept of each inspection for examination by any rep of the ____ ____. - Answer- Fire Department
A supply of ____ extra sprinkler heads shall be kept available for to replace any fused or damaged sprinklers. - Answer- 6
At least once in____ years, the FD connections must be _______ ______ tested. - Answer- Once in 5 years, hydostatic pressure tested
The hydrostatic pressure test must be conducted by a _____ Fire Suppression _____ ______ in the presence of a _____ _____ _______. - Answer- Master FireSupression Piping Contractor, Fire Department representative
There shall be one or more employees with a _____ ___ _____ to inspect the sprinkler system following the standard of the ______ of ____. - Answer- Cof, NFPA 25 of 2002
It shall be the ____'s responsibility to maintain the ___ _____ and to determine the qualifications of his ____ ____ ______ holder to perform certain functions related to _____, ____, and _____. - Answer- Owner's, sprinkler system, Cof, inspection, testing, maintenance
901.6.2 says that records of all system inspections, tests, servicing, and other maintenance must be maintained on the premises for a minimum of ____ years. - Answer- 3 years 901.7.1 says that the owner shall assign an ____ _____ to comply with requirements. In
the absence, the ____ shall be considered the ______ _____. - Answer- Impairment coordinator, owner, ic
The impairment coordinator shall maintain all ____ of all _____, ____, and _____ for _____ years. - Answer- Records, tests, inspections, maintenance, 3 years
Planned out of service systems for minor repairs or construction affecting not more than
____ floor, the _____ holder and _____ _____ must be made aware of and authorize the system out of service. - Answer- 1 floor, Cof, impairment coordinator
For an unplanned out of service condition a ____ _____ in the sprinkler system must occur. - Answer- Serious defect
Unplanned or planned shutdown?
Empty tank - Answer- Unplanned
Unplanned or planned shutdown?
Testing - Answer- Planned
Unplanned or planned shutdown?
Defective fire department connections - Answer- Unplanned
For a planned removal of service, ___ _____ to the FDNY is required provided the system returns to service within an ____ hour period and all the other fire protection systems are ____ _____. - Answer- No notification, 8 hours, fully operational
For an unplanned removal of service, the person responsible for operation must immediately report the condition to the ____ _____ and to the _____ _____ Borough Communications office. 901.7.5 - Answer- Building owner, FD
The initial FD notification shall include 5 things. Name them! - Answer- 1) Description of condition
2)area effected
3) type of emergency
4) time system will be out of service
5) name and phone number of the person making notification
When the Cof holder observes a minor defect, he shall report the condition to the ____ ____ and if it is not corrected within ____ days it shall be deemed an ____ and reported
in _____ to the ____ ____. - Answer- Building owner, 30, impairment, writing, FD
Systems out of service shall be identified by placing a ___ at the fire department _____,
system ____ _____, and the _____ _____ center. - Answer- Tag, connections, control valves, fire command
