S95 Personal Exam Ques ons and answers Newest
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Which du es can an S-95 Cer ficate of Fitness holder perform? - Correct Answers Visual
Inspec ons Only - of fire alarm system components and smoke detectors
What is the primary purpose of Fire Alarm Systems? - Correct Answers To warn building
occupants and transmit signals indica ng a fire condi on to the Fire Department via central
sta on.
What is a Fire Alarm signal? - Correct Answers The signal ini ated by a fire alarm ini a ng
device such as a manual fire alarm pull sta on, smoke detector, water-flow switch, or any device
in which their ac va on indicates presence of fire.
What is a Supervisory Signal? - Correct Answers A signal indica ng that a system or device
being monitored has been compromised or is in an abnormal state.
Is the FDNY dispatched for Supervisory Signals? - Correct Answers No. The Facility Manager
should inves gate and correct the supervisory condi on indicated by the FACP.
What is a Trouble Signal? - Correct Answers A signal that indicates a fault with the fire
equipment. It must have an audible signal, dis nc ve from alarm signals
What is the maximum number of minutes that rou ne handling should take?-- from receipt of
trouble signal by central sta on un l ini a on of the inves ga on by telephone. - Correct
Answers FOUR minutes
Is the FDNY dispatched for Trouble Signals? - Correct Answers No. Trouble Signals aren't
indica ve of a fire condi on.
, What is an Acknowledge Switch (ACK) ? - Correct Answers This switch/bu8on is used to
acknowledge alarm, supervisory, or trouble condi ons.
Why is an Alarm Silence Switch helpful a9er an evacua on - while the source of alarm is being
inves gated? - Correct Answers This switch/bu8on silences audible and visual devices (sirens,
bells, gongs) so it's easier for Emergency Responders to communicate.
Which switch/bu8on is pushed once an alarm condi on is cleared? - Correct Answers The
System Reset Switch
Smoke Detectors should be cleaned not less than - Correct Answers Once every six months
How o9en should Analog Smoke Detectors be cleaned? - Correct Answers One week from
receipt of an indica on that cleaning is needed.
How o9en should Smoke Detectors be tested for smoke entry? - Correct Answers Not less
than once a year
A9er ac va on, which type of heat detector self-restores? Which type doesn't? - Correct
Answers 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? - Correct Answers 277/480 volts
All abnormal condi ons be inves gated and noted where? - Correct Answers A bound Log
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RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
Which du es can an S-95 Cer ficate of Fitness holder perform? - Correct Answers Visual
Inspec ons Only - of fire alarm system components and smoke detectors
What is the primary purpose of Fire Alarm Systems? - Correct Answers To warn building
occupants and transmit signals indica ng a fire condi on to the Fire Department via central
sta on.
What is a Fire Alarm signal? - Correct Answers The signal ini ated by a fire alarm ini a ng
device such as a manual fire alarm pull sta on, smoke detector, water-flow switch, or any device
in which their ac va on indicates presence of fire.
What is a Supervisory Signal? - Correct Answers A signal indica ng that a system or device
being monitored has been compromised or is in an abnormal state.
Is the FDNY dispatched for Supervisory Signals? - Correct Answers No. The Facility Manager
should inves gate and correct the supervisory condi on indicated by the FACP.
What is a Trouble Signal? - Correct Answers A signal that indicates a fault with the fire
equipment. It must have an audible signal, dis nc ve from alarm signals
What is the maximum number of minutes that rou ne handling should take?-- from receipt of
trouble signal by central sta on un l ini a on of the inves ga on by telephone. - Correct
Answers FOUR minutes
Is the FDNY dispatched for Trouble Signals? - Correct Answers No. Trouble Signals aren't
indica ve of a fire condi on.
, What is an Acknowledge Switch (ACK) ? - Correct Answers This switch/bu8on is used to
acknowledge alarm, supervisory, or trouble condi ons.
Why is an Alarm Silence Switch helpful a9er an evacua on - while the source of alarm is being
inves gated? - Correct Answers This switch/bu8on silences audible and visual devices (sirens,
bells, gongs) so it's easier for Emergency Responders to communicate.
Which switch/bu8on is pushed once an alarm condi on is cleared? - Correct Answers The
System Reset Switch
Smoke Detectors should be cleaned not less than - Correct Answers Once every six months
How o9en should Analog Smoke Detectors be cleaned? - Correct Answers One week from
receipt of an indica on that cleaning is needed.
How o9en should Smoke Detectors be tested for smoke entry? - Correct Answers Not less
than once a year
A9er ac va on, which type of heat detector self-restores? Which type doesn't? - Correct
Answers 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? - Correct Answers 277/480 volts
All abnormal condi ons be inves gated and noted where? - Correct Answers A bound Log
Book
