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Which option best describes a the term: Operational - ANSWER✅✅ Water
availability
An Automatic Standpipe System is - ANSWER✅✅ A standpipe system that is
attached to a water supply capable of supplying the system demand at all times and
that requires no action other than opening a hose valve to provide water at hose
connections.
Auxiliary water supply - ANSWER✅✅ supplementary source of water for a
standpipe and/or sprinkler system.
Control Valve - ANSWER✅✅ A valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection
systems. Control valves do not include hose valves, inspector's test valves, drain
valves, trim valves for dry pipe, pre-action and deluge valves, check valves, or relief
valves.
Branch line - ANSWER✅✅ A pipe system, generally in a horizontal plane,
connecting not more than
, one hose connection with a standpipe.
___ is known as a Deficiency - ANSWER✅✅ A condition in which the application of
the component is not within its designed limits or specifications.
Discharge Device - ANSWER✅✅ A device designed to discharge water or foam-
water solution in a predetermined, fixed, or adjustable pattern.
What is a Dry Standpipe? - ANSWER✅✅ A standpipe system designed to have
piping contain water only when the system is being utilized (No automatic water
supply.)
____ is commonly refereed to as Dunnage - ANSWER✅✅ designing a raised series
of beams (usually steel) bearing on posts or bearing walls to support mechanical
equipment (usually on a roof
top).
Fire Department Connection - ANSWER✅✅ A connection , normally on the exterior
of the building, through which the fire department can pump supplemental water
into the sprinkler system, standpipe, or other system furnishing water for fire
extinguishment to
supplement existing water supplies. (Formerly know as Siamese connection.)
Fire Hose - ANSWER✅✅ A flexible conduit constructed with one or more
reinforcements (Jackets), with or without a coating or covering but with an approved
nonpermeable lining, or with an inner reinforcement between a protective cover
and an approved nonpermeable lining.
Fire Hydrant - ANSWER✅✅ A valve connection on a water supply system having
one or more outlets and that is used to supply hose and fire department pumps with
water.
Fire Pump - ANSWER✅✅ A pump that is a provider of liquid flow and pressure
dedicated to fire protection. A fire pump is a part of a fire standpipe system's water
supply and can be powered by electric, diesel or steam. The pump intake is either
connected to the public underground water supply piping or a static water source
(e.g., tank, reservoir, lake). The pump provides water flow at higher pressure and
volume to the standpipe system risers and hose standpipes.
A Fold is a ___ - ANSWER✅✅ A transverse bend (fold) occurring where the hose is
lengthwise double over on itself, as on a pin rack.
Gallons per minute (GPM) - ANSWER✅✅ typically used to measure fluid flow rate
(such as water) or pump capacity. Measurement of water flow rate for a pump or a
fire standpipe or sprinkler system.