S12 SPRINKLER TEST, S13 STANDPIPE TEST, SPRINKLERS
SEGMENT 5, S-12 CITYWIDE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
(CERTIFICATE OF FITNESS) 2024-2025
How must elevator banks and stairways be designed? - By letters in any order.
Which of the following is required to be performed every 90 days? - Inspection/Cleaning
of Range Hood Ducts and Filters
A multipurpose fire extinguisher can be used on - Class A, B, and C fires.
How long must the alarm log book be kept? - 3 years
One morning you are notified the roof gravity tank heater has burned out. Which of the
following are you required to notify? - Building Owner
The function of the upper check valve is to prevent - Back flow into the gravity tank
The primary duty of a fire brigade is to - evacuate occupants of building
How often must communication to Central Station from the FSC be checked ? - Monthly
If the stem extends from an OS&Y valve, it is an indication that the valve is - open
What is a "blind" shaft way? - A floor where elevator cannot stop because there are no
hoist way doors.
Which of the following is NOT true about stairway pressurization? - Required in addition
to sprinklers.
"Fail Safe" when referred to in locks, means - that the door can be opened if the power
fails
Where does the on-duty Building Evacuation Supervisor report when an alarm is
activated? - To the Fire Command Station ( To act as Fire Safety Director when the
FSD or a Deputy FSD is not required to be on duty).
"RCNY" is the abbreviation for - Rules of the City of New York
A fire alarm box is painted plain red (no stripe). When it is activated, an alarm will be
sent - within the building
, Which of the following is a member of the Fire Brigade? - -Deputy Fire Safety, Fire
Safety Director, Fire Warden
None of the above.
The function of the lower check valve is to - prevent back flow into the water main.
The minimum distance of travel between fire extinguisher in a non-sprinkled class E
building is - 75 feet
How often must sprinkler heads be changed? - Only after activation
Elevators will be recalled by any of the following except - Manual pull station. Another
vandalism-type prevention.
Which is true about plenums and raceways? - Plenums are in ceiling and Raceways are
in floors
Which of the following is NOT required duty of Deputy Fire Safety Directors? - Maintain
records as required by law
Which of the following would be considered inflammable? - Puddle of gasoline
What is a roof manifold used for? - Fight roof fires, Testing water flow
Which of the following is NOT required of floor wardens? - Certificate of Fitness
The 17th floor of a fully sprinklered J1 building has an area of 17,500 sq. ft. How many 2
1/2 gallons water extinguishers are required? - 3
Which of the following is NOT the duty of the Fire Safety Director? - Provide the Fire
Safety Plan
Which of the following should NOT operate in a normal manner during phase 2? - Door
Open Button
A hotel is 60 ft tall and 40 sleeping rooms of which 10 are occupied. How many fire
safety directors are required? - 1
When torch operations are done, the fire watcher must check for fire - during the
operations, when the operations are complete, a half hour later and a half hour after that
Diagrams require to be mounted in the hallways which show elevators, fire exits, etc.
are called - floor diagrams
When a sprinkler head is said to "have fused" it means that it - was exposed to the
temperature at which it was designed to activate.
SEGMENT 5, S-12 CITYWIDE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
(CERTIFICATE OF FITNESS) 2024-2025
How must elevator banks and stairways be designed? - By letters in any order.
Which of the following is required to be performed every 90 days? - Inspection/Cleaning
of Range Hood Ducts and Filters
A multipurpose fire extinguisher can be used on - Class A, B, and C fires.
How long must the alarm log book be kept? - 3 years
One morning you are notified the roof gravity tank heater has burned out. Which of the
following are you required to notify? - Building Owner
The function of the upper check valve is to prevent - Back flow into the gravity tank
The primary duty of a fire brigade is to - evacuate occupants of building
How often must communication to Central Station from the FSC be checked ? - Monthly
If the stem extends from an OS&Y valve, it is an indication that the valve is - open
What is a "blind" shaft way? - A floor where elevator cannot stop because there are no
hoist way doors.
Which of the following is NOT true about stairway pressurization? - Required in addition
to sprinklers.
"Fail Safe" when referred to in locks, means - that the door can be opened if the power
fails
Where does the on-duty Building Evacuation Supervisor report when an alarm is
activated? - To the Fire Command Station ( To act as Fire Safety Director when the
FSD or a Deputy FSD is not required to be on duty).
"RCNY" is the abbreviation for - Rules of the City of New York
A fire alarm box is painted plain red (no stripe). When it is activated, an alarm will be
sent - within the building
, Which of the following is a member of the Fire Brigade? - -Deputy Fire Safety, Fire
Safety Director, Fire Warden
None of the above.
The function of the lower check valve is to - prevent back flow into the water main.
The minimum distance of travel between fire extinguisher in a non-sprinkled class E
building is - 75 feet
How often must sprinkler heads be changed? - Only after activation
Elevators will be recalled by any of the following except - Manual pull station. Another
vandalism-type prevention.
Which is true about plenums and raceways? - Plenums are in ceiling and Raceways are
in floors
Which of the following is NOT required duty of Deputy Fire Safety Directors? - Maintain
records as required by law
Which of the following would be considered inflammable? - Puddle of gasoline
What is a roof manifold used for? - Fight roof fires, Testing water flow
Which of the following is NOT required of floor wardens? - Certificate of Fitness
The 17th floor of a fully sprinklered J1 building has an area of 17,500 sq. ft. How many 2
1/2 gallons water extinguishers are required? - 3
Which of the following is NOT the duty of the Fire Safety Director? - Provide the Fire
Safety Plan
Which of the following should NOT operate in a normal manner during phase 2? - Door
Open Button
A hotel is 60 ft tall and 40 sleeping rooms of which 10 are occupied. How many fire
safety directors are required? - 1
When torch operations are done, the fire watcher must check for fire - during the
operations, when the operations are complete, a half hour later and a half hour after that
Diagrams require to be mounted in the hallways which show elevators, fire exits, etc.
are called - floor diagrams
When a sprinkler head is said to "have fused" it means that it - was exposed to the
temperature at which it was designed to activate.
