Florida Inspector 1 Complete Study Guide
What is a Special hazard ✔️Ans -A hazard that arises from processes or
operations that are related to a specific occupancy defines a
Fire extinguishers less than 40 lbs should be mounted no higher than
✔️Ans -5' from the floor
What are the temperature range for sprinkler heads? ✔️Ans -135-650
How often should dry and wet pipe alarms be tested? ✔️Ans -Annually
What is the difference between interior and exterior plywood? ✔️Ans -
The adhesive
Sprinkler heads may be omitted from closets if they do not exceed? ✔️Ans
-24 Square feet
What extinguishing agent is an aqueous solution of potassium carbonate?
✔️Ans -Wet Chemical
What type of heat detectors are least prone to false alarm, but slow to
activate? ✔️Ans -Fixed Temperature
Minimum water supply for a Class 1 or 3 standpipe is _____ for at least 30
minutes? ✔️Ans -500 GPM
Fire protection engineers have established (Which PSI) as a minimum
required residual pressure when computing the available water for flow test
results. ✔️Ans -20 PSI
What type of detector operates on two types of metal that have different heat
expansion ratios? ✔️Ans -Bimetallic
What is a series of floor openings that connect two or more stories, not for use
as an elevator shaft, garbage chute etc. ✔️Ans -Atrium
, How often should an alarm and water flor test on wet pipe sprinklers be
performed? ✔️Ans -Annually
What type of valve has an indicator window? ✔️Ans -Post indicator valve
(PIV)
Water tanks should be filled with __ water, and ___ pressurized air? ✔️Ans
-2/3 and 1/3
Explosives must be packed at least ___ ft from the magazine? ✔️Ans -50'
Dry-chemical cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every? ✔️Ans -12
years
A Sprinkler systems air pressure must be maintained at ____ above the trip
point? ✔️Ans -15-20 PSI
What type of load is delivered over a short period of time? ✔️Ans -Impact
The maximum size for an approved safety can is? ✔️Ans -5 Gallon
Heavy loads located at one point in a building are called? ✔️Ans -
Concentrated loads
In a new assembly a temporary platform can be erected for how many days?
✔️Ans -30 days
What class of standpipe is designed for use by the buildings residents?
✔️Ans -Class 2
What is heating of an organic substance without the addition of external heat?
✔️Ans -Spontaneous ignition
Fire evacuation drills in schools shall be conducted how often? ✔️Ans -
Monthly
*For fire suppression purposes, what is the maximum effective height that a
pumper can supply a standpipe in a multi-zone system? ✔️Ans -450
What is a Special hazard ✔️Ans -A hazard that arises from processes or
operations that are related to a specific occupancy defines a
Fire extinguishers less than 40 lbs should be mounted no higher than
✔️Ans -5' from the floor
What are the temperature range for sprinkler heads? ✔️Ans -135-650
How often should dry and wet pipe alarms be tested? ✔️Ans -Annually
What is the difference between interior and exterior plywood? ✔️Ans -
The adhesive
Sprinkler heads may be omitted from closets if they do not exceed? ✔️Ans
-24 Square feet
What extinguishing agent is an aqueous solution of potassium carbonate?
✔️Ans -Wet Chemical
What type of heat detectors are least prone to false alarm, but slow to
activate? ✔️Ans -Fixed Temperature
Minimum water supply for a Class 1 or 3 standpipe is _____ for at least 30
minutes? ✔️Ans -500 GPM
Fire protection engineers have established (Which PSI) as a minimum
required residual pressure when computing the available water for flow test
results. ✔️Ans -20 PSI
What type of detector operates on two types of metal that have different heat
expansion ratios? ✔️Ans -Bimetallic
What is a series of floor openings that connect two or more stories, not for use
as an elevator shaft, garbage chute etc. ✔️Ans -Atrium
, How often should an alarm and water flor test on wet pipe sprinklers be
performed? ✔️Ans -Annually
What type of valve has an indicator window? ✔️Ans -Post indicator valve
(PIV)
Water tanks should be filled with __ water, and ___ pressurized air? ✔️Ans
-2/3 and 1/3
Explosives must be packed at least ___ ft from the magazine? ✔️Ans -50'
Dry-chemical cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every? ✔️Ans -12
years
A Sprinkler systems air pressure must be maintained at ____ above the trip
point? ✔️Ans -15-20 PSI
What type of load is delivered over a short period of time? ✔️Ans -Impact
The maximum size for an approved safety can is? ✔️Ans -5 Gallon
Heavy loads located at one point in a building are called? ✔️Ans -
Concentrated loads
In a new assembly a temporary platform can be erected for how many days?
✔️Ans -30 days
What class of standpipe is designed for use by the buildings residents?
✔️Ans -Class 2
What is heating of an organic substance without the addition of external heat?
✔️Ans -Spontaneous ignition
Fire evacuation drills in schools shall be conducted how often? ✔️Ans -
Monthly
*For fire suppression purposes, what is the maximum effective height that a
pumper can supply a standpipe in a multi-zone system? ✔️Ans -450
