Fire Pump Test Questions and Answers
Heat exchangers shall be checked for _____ water flow. - Answer✔️✔️-
cooling
All alarm pilot lights should be in what state? - Answer✔️✔️-Off
There are two requirements listed under pump house conditions, choose
both listed below. - Answer✔️✔️-Ventilating louvers are free to operate &
Heat is adequate, not less than 40F for diesel pump rooms.
Weekly inspection requires verification that pump suction discharge and
bypass valves should be fully open? - Answer✔️✔️-True
When verifying the electrical system conditions, the controller pilot light
should be? - Answer✔️✔️-Green
Diesel engine fuel tank level, float switch and solenoid valve operation
shall be checked _____. - Answer✔️✔️-weekly
What fire pump type do you record the time to crank? - Answer✔️✔️-Diesel
The pertinent visual observation categories required to be inspected
weekly checklist are? - Answer✔️✔️-Pump house conditions, Pump system
conditions, electrical system conditions, diesel engine system conditions,
steam system conditions.
The purpose of inspecting the pump assembly? - Answer✔️✔️-Appears to be
in operating condition and is free from physical damage
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The transfer switch normal pilot light should be illuminated. - Answer✔️✔️-
True
The isolating switch for electric pumps should be closed. - Answer✔️✔️-True
Pump packing boxes, bearings and casing shall be checked for _____. -
Answer✔️✔️-overheating
The reverse phase alarm pilot light for electric pumps should be off. -
Answer✔️✔️-True
The purpose of testing the pump assembly is to ensure automatic and
manual operation upon demand and continuous delivery of the required
system output. An additional purpose is to detect _____. - Answer✔️✔️-
deficiencies not evident by inspection
The normal phase rotation pilot light should be on. - Answer✔️✔️-True
At what level should the oil level in the vertical motor sight glass be? -
Answer✔️✔️-Normal
When verifying water level in suction reservoir during weekly inspection,
the water level should be full. - Answer✔️✔️-True
Controllers include air, _____, or electrical operated units. - Answer✔️✔️-
hydraulic
At what level should the fuel tank be? - Answer✔️✔️-2/3
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