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IFSTA 7TH EDITION - CHAPTER 6 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
the operator physically applies pressure to a pump that increases pressure within
the container which forces the agent out of the nozzle at the end of a hose-
correct-answer-manual pump
compressed air or inert gas within the container forces the agent out in nozzle at
the end of the hose when the operator presses the handle-correct-answer-stored
pressure
the separate cartridge on the side of the container contains inert gas. When the
operator punctures the cartridge seal the expelling enters the container and
forces the agent out the nozzle-correct-answer-pressure cartridge
Are a triple F extinguishers intended for, what class of fire?-correct-answer-B
What does the pass acronym mean for fire extinguishers-correct-answer-pull aim
squeeze sweep
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What is the color and shape of Class A fire extinguishers?-correct-answer-Green
triangle
What is the color and shape of a class B extinguisher?-correct-answer-Red
rectangle
What is the color and shape of class C extinguisher?-correct-answer-Blue circle
What is the color and shape of class D extinguisher?-correct-answer-Yellow star
What is the color and shape of class K extinguisher?-correct-answer-Black
hexagon
What is a class A extinguisher rating based on?-correct-answer-amount of water
and duration of range of discharge
IFSTA 7TH EDITION - CHAPTER 6 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
the operator physically applies pressure to a pump that increases pressure within
the container which forces the agent out of the nozzle at the end of a hose-
correct-answer-manual pump
compressed air or inert gas within the container forces the agent out in nozzle at
the end of the hose when the operator presses the handle-correct-answer-stored
pressure
the separate cartridge on the side of the container contains inert gas. When the
operator punctures the cartridge seal the expelling enters the container and
forces the agent out the nozzle-correct-answer-pressure cartridge
Are a triple F extinguishers intended for, what class of fire?-correct-answer-B
What does the pass acronym mean for fire extinguishers-correct-answer-pull aim
squeeze sweep
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What is the color and shape of Class A fire extinguishers?-correct-answer-Green
triangle
What is the color and shape of a class B extinguisher?-correct-answer-Red
rectangle
What is the color and shape of class C extinguisher?-correct-answer-Blue circle
What is the color and shape of class D extinguisher?-correct-answer-Yellow star
What is the color and shape of class K extinguisher?-correct-answer-Black
hexagon
What is a class A extinguisher rating based on?-correct-answer-amount of water
and duration of range of discharge