FAE (Fire Apparatus Engineer) Illinois Exam Questions And Answers | Latest Updated 2026 | Guaranteed Pass

FAE (Fire Apparatus Engineer) Illinois Exam Questions And Answers | Latest Updated 2026 | Guaranteed Pass 62.5 lbs - answer-What does one cubic foot of water weigh? 1.728 cubic inches - answer-What does One cubic foot of water contain in inches? 7.5 gallons - answer-What does One cubic foot of water contain in gallons? 8.35 lbs - answer-What does One gallon of water weigh? 231 cubic inches - answer-What does One gallon of water contain in inches? 2.304 feet - answer-How high will One psi elevate water? 14.7 psi - answer-What is atmospheric pressure at sea level? 34 feet - answer-What is the maximum lift for drafting? (Theoretically) 1.13 feet of lift - answer-How high does One inch (1") mercury (inches in vacuum) lift? 10 psi - answer-What is the recommended minimum psi that should be maintained on the compound gauge when taking water from a hydrant?Stored or potential energy that is available to force water through pipes and fittings, fire hose, and adapters. - answer-What is Static pressure? 1. 2 Hour: 100% @ 150 psi 2. 1/2 hour: 70% @ 200 psi 3. 1/2 hour: 50% @ 250 psi 4. 10 minutes: 100% @ 165 psi (overload or spurt test) - answer-What are all the steps in Certification Test (pre-service tests)? 100% @ 165 psi (done in certification test for 10 minutes) - answer-What is a Spurt or Overload test? 1. 20 minutes: 100% @ 150 psi 2. 10 minutes: 70 % @ 200 psi 3. 10 minutes: 50% @ 250 psi Optional: 100% @ 165 psi (overload or spurt test) - answer-What are all the steps in a Service Test? 100% capacity @ 150 psi net pump pressure 70% capacity @ 200 psi net pump pressure 50% capacity @ 250 psi net pump pressure - answer-What are Pump Tests? Net Pump Pressure (NEP) is the measurement of the total work performed by the pump: a. To lift water into the pump (drafting) b. To discharge water from the pump NEP= Suction Side Work(drafting) + Discharge Side Work - answer-What is Net Engine/Pump Pressure (NEP)? Suction Side Work(psi)= Lift (ft)+Intake Hose FL(Friction Loss) (psi) Divided by 2.3 - answer-How do you figure out Suction Side Work ? 100 psi - answer-What is Fog nozzle pressure for Hand held nozzle and Master Stream?