Name 3 properties of a Fire Alarm System - ANS-1- consists of components and circuits
2- arranged to monitor and annunciate (announce) the status of fire alarm and supervisory
signal-initiating devices
3-initiate the appropriate response to these signals.
Name 6 buildings that the new Fire Code has expanded the requirements for fire alarm
systems to - ANS-• OFFICE BUILDINGS
• SHELTERS
• HOSPITALS
• MARINAS
• COMMERCIAL
• HOTELS
• MOTELS
• SCHOOLS
• APARTMENT BUILDINGS (high-rise or low-rise)
True or False:
S-78/F- 78 holders can perform the functions of an S-97/T-97/S-98 holder - ANS-False
True or False:
Holders of the S-97/T-97 or S-98 may perform the responsibilities of holders of the S-78/F-78
C of F ? - ANS-True
What is the primary purpose of fire alarm systems ?
a) to warn building occupants
b) to transmit signials indicating a fire condition
c) all of the above
d) to transmit signals to fire department via an FDNY approved central station - ANS-C
What is the primary purpose of the Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP)?
a) to transmit signals to fire department via an FDNY approved central station
b) to process signals received from initiating devices and to activate appropriate signals and
outputs.
c) to transmit signials indicating a fire condition - ANS-B