ADVANCED F80 REVISION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

ADVANCED F80 REVISION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS How many shelters can a F-80Certificate of Fitness holders be certified in? - CORRECT ANSWER -Two homeless shelter locations at one time without applying for a variance. In what types of buildings are Coordinators of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters Required? - CORRECT ANSWER -1.) Any building required to have a one-way voice communication system 2.) Operated for more than fifteen persons for a period of more than 30 days, including emergency shelters. What is the Carbon Monoxide Alarm? - CORRECT ANSWER ---It is a single or multiple-station alarm that responds to carbon monoxide --Containing a build-in initiation sensor, audible sounder and power supply and is not connected to a system. What is the Carbon Monoxide Detector? - CORRECT ANSWER -An automatic device that senses carbon monoxide and is connected to the fire alarm control panel What is the Central Station Company? - CORRECT ANSWER -A facility that receives alarm signals from a protected premise and reports alarm signals to the FDNY. What is the Emergency Preparedness Plan also known as? - CORRECT ANSWER -The Fire Safety and Evacuation Plan OR Emergency Action Plan When there is any fire safety violations, who is responsible for reporting it? - CORRECT ANSWER -Fire guards F-80s What is the Fire Protection System? - CORRECT ANSWER -Approved devices or combinations of systems used to deter a fire, activate an alarm, extinguish or control a fire, control or manage smoke and products of a fire, including fire extinguishing systems, fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems. What is the fire tringle? - CORRECT ANSWER -A fire requires fuel, oxygen and heat, If one is removed, the fire will extinguish. What is One-way Voice Communication? - CORRECT ANSWER --Enables the Coordinator of Fire Safety & Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters, fire guards, FEP Staff or Fire Department personnel to make announcements from the lobby to building occupants -It is capable of making announcements from the fire command center to all parts of the building What is the first Phase during an emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER -Involves using a keyed switch to bring the elevators back to the lobby or sky lobby. This will cause the elevator car to return non-stop and without opening the doors to the lobby or sky lobby. What is the second phase of an emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER -Involves turning the elevator car switch to the "Firemen Service" position. This results in manual operation of the elevators and overrides any other keyed switch controls and elevator landing call buttons. Elevators on "Firemen Service" will only be operable by a person inside of the elevator car. Public Address System - CORRECT ANSWER -An electronic sound amplification and distribution system with a microphone, amplifier and loudspeakers, used to allow a person to address a large public. Public address systems enable voice communications from a central location, usually in the building lobby Smoke Alarm - CORRECT ANSWER -A single or multiple-station alarm responsive to smoke, containing a built-in initiation sensor, audible sounder (notification device), and power supply (battery or electric with battery backup) and is not connected to a system.