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S95 Personal exam Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) Which duties can an S-95 Certificate of Fitness holder perform? - ️️ Visual Inspections Only - of fire alarm system components and smoke detectors What is the primary purpose of Fire Alarm Systems? - ️️ To warn building occupants and transmit signals indicating a fire condition to the Fire Department via central station. What is a Fire Alarm signal? - ️️ The signal initiated by a fire alarm initiating device such as a manual fire alarm pull station, smoke detector, water-flow switch, or any device in which their activation indicates presence of fire. What is a Supervisory Signal? - ️️ A signal indicating that a system or device being monitored has been compromised or is in an abnormal state. Is the FDNY dispatched for Supervisory Signals? - ️️ No. The Facility Manager should investigate and correct the supervisory condition indicated by the FACP. What is a Trouble Signal? - ️️ A signal that indicates a fault with the fire equipment. It must have an audible signal, distinctive from alarm signals ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506 2 What is the maximum number of minutes that routine handling should take?-- from receipt of trouble signal by central station until initiation of the investigation by telephone. - ️️ FOUR minutes Is the FDNY dispatched for Trouble Signals? - ️️ No. Trouble Signals aren't indicative of a fire condition. What is an Acknowledge Switch (ACK) ? - ️️ This switch/button is used to acknowledge alarm, supervisory, or trouble conditions. Why is an Alarm Silence Switch helpful after an evacuation - while the source of alarm is being investigated? - ️️ This switch/button silences audible and visual devices (sirens, bells, gongs) so it's easier for Emergency Responders to communicate. Which switch/button is pushed once an alarm condition is cleared? - ️️ The System Reset Switch Smoke Detectors should be cleaned not less than - ️️ Once every six months How often should Analog Smoke Detectors be cleaned? - ️️ One week from receipt of an indication that cleaning is needed. How often should Smoke Detectors be tested for smoke entry? - ️️ Not less than once a year ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506 3 After activation, which type of heat detector self-restores? Which type doesn't? - ️️ Fixed-Temperature heat detectors: Doesn't self -restore and requires replacement. Rate of Rise heat detectors: self-restore Fire Alarm Circuits' primary power source shouldn't generate electric power exceeding which voltage? - ️️ 277/480 volts All abnormal conditions be investigated and noted where? - ️️ A bound Log Book Alarm Notification Appliance - ️️ A fire alarm system component (bell, light, etc.) that issues an audible, tactile, or visual alert. Annunciator - ️️ A unit containing one or more indicator lamps, alphanumeric displays, etc. in which each indication provides status info about a circuit, condition, or location. ARCS (Auxiliary Radio Communication System) - ️️ A wireless two-way building communication system for Fire Dept. use only. Accessibility - ️️ Admitting close approach- not guarded by l

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©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM


WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506

S95 Personal exam Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)

Which duties can an S-95 Certificate of Fitness holder perform? - ✔️✔️Visual Inspections

Only - of fire alarm system components and smoke detectors


What is the primary purpose of Fire Alarm Systems? - ✔️✔️To warn building occupants

and transmit signals indicating a fire condition to the Fire Department via central station.


What is a Fire Alarm signal? - ✔️✔️The signal initiated by a fire alarm initiating device

such as a manual fire alarm pull station, smoke detector, water-flow switch, or any

device in which their activation indicates presence of fire.


What is a Supervisory Signal? - ✔️✔️A signal indicating that a system or device being

monitored has been compromised or is in an abnormal state.


Is the FDNY dispatched for Supervisory Signals? - ✔️✔️No. The Facility Manager should

investigate and correct the supervisory condition indicated by the FACP.


What is a Trouble Signal? - ✔️✔️A signal that indicates a fault with the fire equipment. It

must have an audible signal, distinctive from alarm signals




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, ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM


WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506
What is the maximum number of minutes that routine handling should take?-- from

receipt of trouble signal by central station until initiation of the investigation by

telephone. - ✔️✔️FOUR minutes


Is the FDNY dispatched for Trouble Signals? - ✔️✔️No. Trouble Signals aren't indicative

of a fire condition.


What is an Acknowledge Switch (ACK) ? - ✔️✔️This switch/button is used to

acknowledge alarm, supervisory, or trouble conditions.


Why is an Alarm Silence Switch helpful after an evacuation - while the source of alarm

is being investigated? - ✔️✔️This switch/button silences audible and visual devices

(sirens, bells, gongs) so it's easier for Emergency Responders to communicate.


Which switch/button is pushed once an alarm condition is cleared? - ✔️✔️The System

Reset Switch


Smoke Detectors should be cleaned not less than - ✔️✔️Once every six months


How often should Analog Smoke Detectors be cleaned? - ✔️✔️One week from receipt of

an indication that cleaning is needed.


How often should Smoke Detectors be tested for smoke entry? - ✔️✔️Not less than once

a year




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