NICET LEVEL 1 WATER BASED
SYSTEMS LAYOUT NFPA13 EXAM
GRADED A+
The idocument ithat iprovides ithe idesigner iwith iinformation iabout ithe iintended iuse iof
ithe ibuilding i- icorrect ianswers i-Owner's icertificate iNFPA i13-4.2
A iK-8.0 isprinkler ihas i_________ iof ithe inominal idischarge iof ia iK-5.6 isprinkler i-
icorrect ianswers i-140% iNFPA i13- iTable i7.2.2.1
Where ithe idesign iis ibased ion ithe idensity/area imethod, ithe idesign iarea ishall ibe ia
irectangular iarea ihaving ia idimension iparallel ito ithe ibranch ilines iat ileast i_____ itimes
ithe isquare iroot iof ithe isprinkler ioperation. i- icorrect ianswers i-1.2 iNFPA i13-28.2.4.2.1
An iintermediate ilevel ibetween ithe ifloor iand iceiling iof ia ilevel iwould ibe iconsidered ia
i____ i- icorrect ianswers i-Mezzanine iIBC-Section i202 iDefinitions
Which iof ithe ifollowing ishall ibe iincluded iwith iwater isupply icapacity iinformation i-
icorrect ianswers i-Flow ilocation, iresidual ipressure. iNFPA i13-4.5.1
,What iNFPA istandard irefers ito ithe iStandard ifor ithe iInstallation iof iStandpipe iand
iHose iSystems i- icorrect ianswers i-14 iNFPA i13-ch.2
The istock iof ia ispare isprinklers ifor ia iprotection ifacility ihaving i400 isprinklers ishall ibe
ino iless ithan i____ i- icorrect ianswers i-12 iNFPA i13-16.2.7.5
What itype iof ipipe ior itubing iwould ihave ithe ileast iamount iof ifriction iloss i- icorrect
ianswers i-Plastic iNFPA i13-Table i28.2.4.8.1
What iclass iof istandpipe iis iintended ifor iuse iby itrained ipersonnel i- icorrect ianswers i-
Class iII iNFPA i14-3.3.22.2
All iof ithe ifollowing imaterials ishall ibe iclassified ias igroup iC iexcept_____
Polystyrene
Melamine
Fluoroplastics
Phenolic i- icorrect ianswers i-Polystyrene iNFPA i13-20.4.7
Occupancies iwhere ithe iquantity iand icombustibility iof icontents iare ivery ihigh, iand
idust, ilint ior iother imaterials iare ipresent, iintroducing ithe iprobability iof irapidly
ideveloping ifires iwith ihigh irates iof iheat irelease ibut iwith ilittle ior ino icombustible ior
iflammable iliquids iare iclassified ias i___ i- icorrect ianswers i-Extra ihazard i(Group i2)
iNFPA i13-3.3.141.1
All ithreaded ipipe iand ifittings ishall ihave ithreads icut ito iwhich istandard i- icorrect
ianswers i-ASME iB1.20.1 iNFPA i13-7.4.1
Consider ithe ihydrant ishown. iWhat icoefficient iwould ibe iused ito icalculate ithe
idischarge i(Q) iduring iflow itesting. i(outlet ismooth iand irounded i- icorrect ianswers i-.9
iNFPA i291 i- iFigure i4.9.1
What iis ithe idevice ishown iin ithe iimage ibelow i- icorrect ianswers i-Pitot iGauge i-
iEquipment
NFPA i13 irequires ia isingle iair ivent ito ibe iprovided ion iwet ipipe isystems iutilizing
imetallic ipipe. iWhat iis ithe ipurpose iof ithe iair ivent? i- icorrect ianswers i-Reduce
icorrosion iactivity iNFPA i13-A.16.7
You iare iusing ia ipower itool ithat ihas ia i3-prong i(grounded) iplug. iUnfortunately, ithe
ionly ioutlets iavailable iare i2 iprong i(non igrounded) iWhat iaction iis irequired? i- icorrect
ianswers i-Locate ia i3-prong iplug ior iuse ia itool iwith ia i2-prong iplug i- iOsha
The imaximum ifloor iarea iof ithe ihydraulically icalculated iextra ihazard iclassification
isystem ithat ican ibe isupported ifrom ione isprinkler iriser iis____? i- icorrect ianswers i-
40,000 isf. iNFPA i13-4.4.1(3)
, A iceiling iwith ia islope iof i2 iin i12 iwould ibe iconsidered i- icorrect ianswers i-Horizontal
iNFPA i13-3.3.28.2
1.
iWhat iis ithe iitem ipictured ihere? iitem ithat iis ia ihorse ishoe ishape iwith ia ibeveled itop
ipiece iand ihole iin ithe icenter iof ithe itop ipiece i- icorrect ianswers i-Clevis iHanger iNFPA
i13-A.17.1
The iNFPA i13 istandard iapplies ito iwhich iof ithe ifollowing?
FACP's
Fittings
Piping
Halon
Valves
Selection iof isprinklers
Dialers i- icorrect ianswers i-Fittings
Piping
Valves
Selection iof isprinklers
NFPA i13-1.3.1
Sprinklers ishould ionly ibe ipainted iby ithe imanufacturer i- icorrect ianswers i-True iNFPA
i13-7.2.5.2
When ia isingle imain iless ithan i_____ idiameter iserves iboth idomestic iand ifire
isystems, ithe idomestic idemand ishall ibe iadded ito ithe ihydraulic icalculations ifor ithe
ifire isystem iat ithe ipoint iof iconnection iunless iprovisions ihave ibeen imade ito iisolate
idomestic idemand i- icorrect ianswers i-4" iNFPA i13-5.1.3.3
Paddle-type iwaterflow ialarm iindicators ishall ibe iinstalled iin iwhich iof ithe ifollowing
isystems ionly i- icorrect ianswers i-Wet isystems iNFPA i13-16.11.3.4
What iis inot iconsidered ia iresidential ioccupancy iper iNFPA i13R i- icorrect ianswers i-
Single ifamily idwelling iNFPA i13R-3.3.10
What iNFPA istandard iis iused ito idetermine iwhich ibuilding ioccupancies irequire ia
isprinkler isystem? i- icorrect ianswers i-NFPA i101 iNFPA i13-ch.2
Wet ipipe isystem ishall ibe iprovided iwith ia ilisted irelief ivalve inot iless ithan i__in isize
iand iset ito ioperate iat i___psi ior i10 ipsi iin iexcess iof ithe imaximum isystem ipressure,
iwhichever iis igreater i- icorrect ianswers i-1/2", i175 iNFPA i13-8.1.2.1
As idefined iby iNFPA i13, ia ihigh-volume iLow iSpeed ifan iis iapproximately i____feet iin
idiameter iwith ia irotational ispeed iapproximately i_____ irevolutions iper imin. i- icorrect
ianswers i-6-24/30-70 iNFPA i13-3.3.98
SYSTEMS LAYOUT NFPA13 EXAM
GRADED A+
The idocument ithat iprovides ithe idesigner iwith iinformation iabout ithe iintended iuse iof
ithe ibuilding i- icorrect ianswers i-Owner's icertificate iNFPA i13-4.2
A iK-8.0 isprinkler ihas i_________ iof ithe inominal idischarge iof ia iK-5.6 isprinkler i-
icorrect ianswers i-140% iNFPA i13- iTable i7.2.2.1
Where ithe idesign iis ibased ion ithe idensity/area imethod, ithe idesign iarea ishall ibe ia
irectangular iarea ihaving ia idimension iparallel ito ithe ibranch ilines iat ileast i_____ itimes
ithe isquare iroot iof ithe isprinkler ioperation. i- icorrect ianswers i-1.2 iNFPA i13-28.2.4.2.1
An iintermediate ilevel ibetween ithe ifloor iand iceiling iof ia ilevel iwould ibe iconsidered ia
i____ i- icorrect ianswers i-Mezzanine iIBC-Section i202 iDefinitions
Which iof ithe ifollowing ishall ibe iincluded iwith iwater isupply icapacity iinformation i-
icorrect ianswers i-Flow ilocation, iresidual ipressure. iNFPA i13-4.5.1
,What iNFPA istandard irefers ito ithe iStandard ifor ithe iInstallation iof iStandpipe iand
iHose iSystems i- icorrect ianswers i-14 iNFPA i13-ch.2
The istock iof ia ispare isprinklers ifor ia iprotection ifacility ihaving i400 isprinklers ishall ibe
ino iless ithan i____ i- icorrect ianswers i-12 iNFPA i13-16.2.7.5
What itype iof ipipe ior itubing iwould ihave ithe ileast iamount iof ifriction iloss i- icorrect
ianswers i-Plastic iNFPA i13-Table i28.2.4.8.1
What iclass iof istandpipe iis iintended ifor iuse iby itrained ipersonnel i- icorrect ianswers i-
Class iII iNFPA i14-3.3.22.2
All iof ithe ifollowing imaterials ishall ibe iclassified ias igroup iC iexcept_____
Polystyrene
Melamine
Fluoroplastics
Phenolic i- icorrect ianswers i-Polystyrene iNFPA i13-20.4.7
Occupancies iwhere ithe iquantity iand icombustibility iof icontents iare ivery ihigh, iand
idust, ilint ior iother imaterials iare ipresent, iintroducing ithe iprobability iof irapidly
ideveloping ifires iwith ihigh irates iof iheat irelease ibut iwith ilittle ior ino icombustible ior
iflammable iliquids iare iclassified ias i___ i- icorrect ianswers i-Extra ihazard i(Group i2)
iNFPA i13-3.3.141.1
All ithreaded ipipe iand ifittings ishall ihave ithreads icut ito iwhich istandard i- icorrect
ianswers i-ASME iB1.20.1 iNFPA i13-7.4.1
Consider ithe ihydrant ishown. iWhat icoefficient iwould ibe iused ito icalculate ithe
idischarge i(Q) iduring iflow itesting. i(outlet ismooth iand irounded i- icorrect ianswers i-.9
iNFPA i291 i- iFigure i4.9.1
What iis ithe idevice ishown iin ithe iimage ibelow i- icorrect ianswers i-Pitot iGauge i-
iEquipment
NFPA i13 irequires ia isingle iair ivent ito ibe iprovided ion iwet ipipe isystems iutilizing
imetallic ipipe. iWhat iis ithe ipurpose iof ithe iair ivent? i- icorrect ianswers i-Reduce
icorrosion iactivity iNFPA i13-A.16.7
You iare iusing ia ipower itool ithat ihas ia i3-prong i(grounded) iplug. iUnfortunately, ithe
ionly ioutlets iavailable iare i2 iprong i(non igrounded) iWhat iaction iis irequired? i- icorrect
ianswers i-Locate ia i3-prong iplug ior iuse ia itool iwith ia i2-prong iplug i- iOsha
The imaximum ifloor iarea iof ithe ihydraulically icalculated iextra ihazard iclassification
isystem ithat ican ibe isupported ifrom ione isprinkler iriser iis____? i- icorrect ianswers i-
40,000 isf. iNFPA i13-4.4.1(3)
, A iceiling iwith ia islope iof i2 iin i12 iwould ibe iconsidered i- icorrect ianswers i-Horizontal
iNFPA i13-3.3.28.2
1.
iWhat iis ithe iitem ipictured ihere? iitem ithat iis ia ihorse ishoe ishape iwith ia ibeveled itop
ipiece iand ihole iin ithe icenter iof ithe itop ipiece i- icorrect ianswers i-Clevis iHanger iNFPA
i13-A.17.1
The iNFPA i13 istandard iapplies ito iwhich iof ithe ifollowing?
FACP's
Fittings
Piping
Halon
Valves
Selection iof isprinklers
Dialers i- icorrect ianswers i-Fittings
Piping
Valves
Selection iof isprinklers
NFPA i13-1.3.1
Sprinklers ishould ionly ibe ipainted iby ithe imanufacturer i- icorrect ianswers i-True iNFPA
i13-7.2.5.2
When ia isingle imain iless ithan i_____ idiameter iserves iboth idomestic iand ifire
isystems, ithe idomestic idemand ishall ibe iadded ito ithe ihydraulic icalculations ifor ithe
ifire isystem iat ithe ipoint iof iconnection iunless iprovisions ihave ibeen imade ito iisolate
idomestic idemand i- icorrect ianswers i-4" iNFPA i13-5.1.3.3
Paddle-type iwaterflow ialarm iindicators ishall ibe iinstalled iin iwhich iof ithe ifollowing
isystems ionly i- icorrect ianswers i-Wet isystems iNFPA i13-16.11.3.4
What iis inot iconsidered ia iresidential ioccupancy iper iNFPA i13R i- icorrect ianswers i-
Single ifamily idwelling iNFPA i13R-3.3.10
What iNFPA istandard iis iused ito idetermine iwhich ibuilding ioccupancies irequire ia
isprinkler isystem? i- icorrect ianswers i-NFPA i101 iNFPA i13-ch.2
Wet ipipe isystem ishall ibe iprovided iwith ia ilisted irelief ivalve inot iless ithan i__in isize
iand iset ito ioperate iat i___psi ior i10 ipsi iin iexcess iof ithe imaximum isystem ipressure,
iwhichever iis igreater i- icorrect ianswers i-1/2", i175 iNFPA i13-8.1.2.1
As idefined iby iNFPA i13, ia ihigh-volume iLow iSpeed ifan iis iapproximately i____feet iin
idiameter iwith ia irotational ispeed iapproximately i_____ irevolutions iper imin. i- icorrect
ianswers i-6-24/30-70 iNFPA i13-3.3.98