SPRINKLER PRACTICE QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
"FailaSafe"awhenareferredatoainalocks,ameansa-arightaanswer--
thatatheadooracanabeaopenedaifatheapowerafails
Whereadoesatheaon-
dutyaBuildingaEvacuationaSupervisorareportawhenaanaalarmaisaactivated?a-arightaanswer--
ToatheaFireaCommandaStationa(aToaactaasaFireaSafetyaDirectorawhenatheaFSDaoraaaDeputya
FSDaisanotarequiredatoabeaonaduty).
"RCNY"aisatheaabbreviationafora-arightaanswer--RulesaofatheaCityaofaNewaYork
Aafireaalarmaboxaisapaintedaplainareda(noastripe).aWhenaitaisaactivated,aanaalarmawillabeasenta
-arightaanswer--withinatheabuilding
WhichaofatheafollowingaisaaamemberaofatheaFireaBrigade?a-arightaanswer---
DeputyaFireaSafety,aFireaSafetyaDirector,aFireaWardena
Noneaofatheaabove.
Theafunctionaofathealoweracheckavalveaisatoa-arightaanswer--
preventabackaflowaintoatheawateramain.
Theaminimumadistanceaofatravelabetweenafireaextinguisherainaaanon-
sprinkledaclassaEabuildingaisa-arightaanswer--75afeet
Howamustaelevatorabanksaandastairwaysabeadesigned?a-arightaanswer--
Byalettersainaanyaorder.
Whichaofatheafollowingaisarequiredatoabeaperformedaeverya90adays?a-arightaanswer--
Inspection/CleaningaofaRangeaHoodaDuctsaandaFilters
Aamultipurposeafireaextinguisheracanabeausedaona-arightaanswer--ClassaA,aB,aandaCafires.
Howalongamustatheaalarmalogabookabeakept?a-arightaanswer--3ayears
, Oneamorningayouaareanotifiedathearoofagravityatankaheaterahasaburnedaout.aWhichaofatheafoll
owingaareayouarequiredatoanotify?a-arightaanswer--BuildingaOwner
Theafunctionaofatheaupperacheckavalveaisatoapreventa-arightaanswer--
Backaflowaintoatheagravityatank
Theaprimaryadutyaofaaafireabrigadeaisatoa-arightaanswer--evacuateaoccupantsaofabuilding
HowaoftenamustacommunicationatoaCentralaStationafromatheaFSCabeacheckeda?a-
arightaanswer--Monthly
IfatheastemaextendsafromaanaOS&Yavalve,aitaisaanaindicationathatatheavalveaisa-arightaanswer-
-open
Whataisaaa"blind"ashaftaway?a-arightaanswer--
Aafloorawhereaelevatoracannotastopabecauseathereaareanoahoistawayadoors.
WhichaofatheafollowingaisaNOTatrueaaboutastairwayapressurization?a-arightaanswer--
Requiredainaadditionatoasprinklers.
Howaoftenamustasprinkleraheadsabeachanged?a-arightaanswer--Onlyaafteraactivation
Elevatorsawillabearecalledabyaanyaofatheafollowingaexcepta-arightaanswer--
Manualapullastation.aAnotheravandalism-typeaprevention.
Whichaisatrueaaboutaplenumsaandaraceways?a-arightaanswer--
PlenumsaareainaceilingaandaRacewaysaareainafloors
WhichaofatheafollowingaisaNOTarequiredadutyaofaDeputyaFireaSafetyaDirectors?a-
arightaanswer--Maintainarecordsaasarequiredabyalaw
Whichaofatheafollowingawouldabeaconsideredainflammable?a-arightaanswer--
Puddleaofagasoline
Whataisaaaroofamanifoldausedafor?a-arightaanswer--Fightaroofafires,aTestingawateraflow
WhichaofatheafollowingaisaNOTarequiredaofafloorawardens?a-arightaanswer--
CertificateaofaFitness
Thea17thaflooraofaaafullyasprinkleredaJ1abuildingahasaanaareaaofa17,500asq.aft.aHowamanya2a1
/2agallonsawateraextinguishersaarearequired?a-arightaanswer--3
WhichaofatheafollowingaisaNOTatheadutyaofatheaFireaSafetyaDirector?a-arightaanswer--
ProvideatheaFireaSafetyaPlan