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FAE (FIRE APPARATUS ENGINEER) ILLINOIS EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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What does one cubic foot of water weigh? - ANS 62.5 lbs What does One cubic foot of water contain in inches? - ANS 1.728 cubic inches What does One cubic foot of water contain in gallons? - ANS 7.5 gallons What does One gallon of water weigh? - ANS 8.35 lbs What does One gallon of water contain in inches? - ANS 231 cubic inches How high will One psi elevate water? - ANS 2.304 feet What is atmospheric pressure at sea level? - ANS 14.7 psi What is the maximum lift for drafting? (Theoretically) - ANS 34 feet FAE (FIRE APPARATUS ENGINEER) ILLINOIS EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS @COPYRIGHT @THEBRIGHT 2025/2026 Page2 How high does One inch (1") mercury (inches in vacuum) lift? - ANS 1.13 feet of lift What is the recommended minimum psi that should be maintained on the compound gauge when taking water from a hydrant? - ANS 10 psi What is Static pressure? - ANS Stored or potential energy that is available to force water through pipes and fittings, fire hose, and adapters. What are all the steps in Certification Test (pre-service tests)? - ANS 1. 2 Hour: 100% @ 150 psi 2. 1/2 hour: 70% @ 200 psi 3. 1/2 hour: 50% @ 250 psi 4. 10 minutes: 100% @ 165 psi (overload or spurt test) What is a Spurt or Overload test? - ANS 100% @ 165 psi (done in certification test for 10 minutes) What are all the steps in a Service Test? - ANS 1. 20 minutes: 100% @ 150 psi 2. 10 minutes: 70 % @ 200 psi 3. 10 minutes: 50% @ 250 psi Optional: 100% @ 165 psi (overload or spurt test) What are Pump Tests? - ANS 100% capacity @ 150 psi net pump pressure 70% capacity @ 200 psi net pump pressure 50% capacity

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FAE (FIRE APPARATUS ENGINEER)
ILLINOIS EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS




What does one cubic foot of water weigh? - ANS 62.5 lbs



What does One cubic foot of water contain in inches? - ANS 1.728 cubic inches



What does One cubic foot of water contain in gallons? - ANS 7.5 gallons



What does One gallon of water weigh? - ANS 8.35 lbs



What does One gallon of water contain in inches? - ANS 231 cubic inches



How high will One psi elevate water? - ANS 2.304 feet



What is atmospheric pressure at sea level? - ANS 14.7 psi



What is the maximum lift for drafting? (Theoretically) - ANS 34 feet
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@COPYRIGHT @THEBRIGHT 2025/2026

, How high does One inch (1") mercury (inches in vacuum) lift? - ANS 1.13 feet of lift


What is the recommended minimum psi that should be maintained on the compound gauge
when taking water from a hydrant? - ANS 10 psi



What is Static pressure? - ANS Stored or potential energy that is available to force water
through pipes and fittings, fire hose, and adapters.



What are all the steps in Certification Test (pre-service tests)? - ANS 1. 2 Hour: 100% @ 150
psi
2. 1/2 hour: 70% @ 200 psi
3. 1/2 hour: 50% @ 250 psi
4. 10 minutes: 100% @ 165 psi (overload or spurt test)



What is a Spurt or Overload test? - ANS 100% @ 165 psi (done in certification test for 10
minutes)



What are all the steps in a Service Test? - ANS 1. 20 minutes: 100% @ 150 psi
2. 10 minutes: 70 % @ 200 psi
3. 10 minutes: 50% @ 250 psi
Optional: 100% @ 165 psi (overload or spurt test)



What are Pump Tests? - ANS 100% capacity @ 150 psi net pump pressure
70% capacity @ 200 psi net pump pressure
50% capacity @ 250 psi net pump pressure



What is Net Engine/Pump Pressure (NEP)? - ANS Net Pump Pressure (NEP) is the
2




measurement of the total work performed by the pump:
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@COPYRIGHT @THEBRIGHT 2025/2026

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