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NICET Level 1 Water-Based Systems (Latest Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: What type of valve is designed for the purpose of reducing downstream water pressure under both residual and static conditions Answer: Pressure reducing valve Q: PIV and OS&Y shall be backed a __________ turn from the fully open position to prevent jamming. Answer: 1/4 Q: Gauges not accurate to within _______ percent of the full scale shall be recalibrated or replaced? Answer: 3 Q: When there is a _________ percent reduction in full flow pressure, when compared to original acceptance test, the cause of the reduction shall be identified and corrected. Answer: 10 Q: An informational sign shall be placed at the _______ supplying the antifreeze loop, dry system, pre action system, or auxiliary systems control valve. Answer: System Control Riser Q: Information signs should indicate which of the following? Answer: Location if the area served by system, the presence and location of antifreeze or other auxiliary systems, the presence and location of heat tape Q: Which of the following signs require a quarterly inspection to verify that it is securely attached to the sprinkler riser? Answer: Hydraulic Design Information sign Q: Which of the following would be an acceptable material for the information sign to be made of? Answer: Rigid plastic / Metal Q: How often shall the system information sign be tested? Answer: Testing is not required for the information sign Q: Sprinklers shall be tested for sensitivity and functionality at ______ PSI Answer: 5 Q: What specialized equipment is needed to test waterflow alarm devices on a wet pipe system? Answer: None Q: Sprinklers subject to overspray accumulation shall be protected by using? Answer: A thin paper bag Q: What type of testing requires the use of a refractometer? Answer: Antifreeze System Q: What type of device is used to test flow rates? Answer: Pitot Gauge Q: Identify what type of sprinkler is designed to be installed in such a way that the water stream is directed downward against the deflector? Answer: Pendent sprinkler Q: A class 1 standpipe system is a system that provides ________in hose connections to water supply used by fire departments. Answer: 2 1/2 Q: What type of precautions should shall take place prior to entering confined spaces such as tanks, valve pits, or trenches? Answer: Legally required

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