S95 PERSONAL EXAM LATEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) NEWEST UPDATED
VERSION |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is a Trouble Signal?
Answer- A signal that indicates a fault with the fire equipment.
It must have an audible signal, distinctive from alarm signals
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.
Answer- FOUR minutes
Is the FDNY dispatched for Trouble Signals?
Answer- No. Trouble Signals aren't indicative of a fire
condition.
What is an Acknowledge Switch (ACK) ?
,Answer- 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?
Answer- 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?
Answer- The System Reset Switch
Smoke Detectors should be cleaned not less than
Answer- Once every six months
How often should Analog Smoke Detectors be cleaned?
, Answer- One week from receipt of an indication that cleaning is
needed.
How often should Smoke Detectors be tested for smoke entry?
Answer- Not less than once a year
After activation, which type of heat detector self-restores?
Which type doesn't?
Answer- 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?
Answer- 277/480 volts
Which duties can an S-95 Certificate of Fitness holder perform?
Answer- Visual Inspections Only - of fire alarm system
components and smoke detectors
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) NEWEST UPDATED
VERSION |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is a Trouble Signal?
Answer- A signal that indicates a fault with the fire equipment.
It must have an audible signal, distinctive from alarm signals
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.
Answer- FOUR minutes
Is the FDNY dispatched for Trouble Signals?
Answer- No. Trouble Signals aren't indicative of a fire
condition.
What is an Acknowledge Switch (ACK) ?
,Answer- 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?
Answer- 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?
Answer- The System Reset Switch
Smoke Detectors should be cleaned not less than
Answer- Once every six months
How often should Analog Smoke Detectors be cleaned?
, Answer- One week from receipt of an indication that cleaning is
needed.
How often should Smoke Detectors be tested for smoke entry?
Answer- Not less than once a year
After activation, which type of heat detector self-restores?
Which type doesn't?
Answer- 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?
Answer- 277/480 volts
Which duties can an S-95 Certificate of Fitness holder perform?
Answer- Visual Inspections Only - of fire alarm system
components and smoke detectors
