Cal. Fire Weekly Firepump Cert. Sample Test
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1. HEAT EXCHANGERS SHALL BE CHECKED FOR _____ WATER FLOW.: COOLING
2. ALL ALARM PILOT LIGHTS SHOULD BE IN WHAT STATE?: OFF
3. THERE ARE 2 REQUIREMENTS LISTED UNDER PUMP HOUSE CONDITIONS,
WHAT ARE THEY?: VENTILATING LOUVERS ARE FREE TO OPERATE & HEAT IS ADEQUATE, NOT LESS THAN 40
DEGREES F FOR DIESEL PUMP ROOMS
4. WEEKLY INSPECTION REQUIRES VERIFICATION THAT THE PUMP SUCTION
DISCHARGE AND BYPASS VALVES SHOULD BE FULLY OPEN. T or F 4: TRUE
5. WHEN VERIFYING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS,THE CONTROLLER
PILOT LIGHT SHOULD BE _____.: GREEN
6. DIESEL ENGINE FUEL TANK LEVEL, FLOAT SWITCH AND SOLENOID VALVE
OPERATION SHALL BE CHECKED _____.: WEEKLY (VISUAL INSPECTION)
7. WHAT KIND OF PUMP DO YOU RECORD THE TIME TO CRANK?: DIESEL
8. THE PERTINENT VISUAL OBSEVATION CATEGORIES REQUIRED TO BE IN-
SPECTED WEEKLY CHECK LISTS ARE _____.: PUMP HOUSE CONDITIONS, PUMP SYSTEM CONDI-
TIONS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS, DIESEL ENGINE SYSTEM CONDITIONS, AND STEAM ENGINE CONDITIONS.
9. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF INSPECTING THE PUMP ASSEMBLY?: APPEARS TO BE IN
OPERATING CONDITION AND IS FREE FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
10. THE TRANSFER SWITCH NORMAL PILOT LIGHT SHOULD BE _____.: ILLUMINATED.
11. THE ISOLATING SWITCH FOR ELECTRIC PUMPS SHOULD BE _____.: CLOSED.
12. PUMP PACKING BOXES, BEARINGS AND CASINGS SHALL BE CHECKED FOR...-
: OVERHEATING.
13. THE REVERSE PHASE ALARM PILOT LIGHT FOR ELECTRIC PUMPS SHOULD BE
_____.: OFF.
14. THE PURPOSE OF TESTING THE PUMP ASSEMBLY IS TO ENSURE AUTOMATIC
MANUAL OPERATION UPON DEMAND AND CONTINUOUS DELIVERY OF THE RE-
QUIRED SYSTEM OUTPUT. AN ADDITIONAL PURPOSE IS TO DETECT...: DEFICIENCIES
NOT EVIDENT BY INSPECTION.
15. THE NORMAL PHASE ROTATION PILOT SHOULD BE _____.: ON.
16. AT WHAT LEVEL SHOULD THE OIL LEVEL IN THE VERTICAL SIGHT GLASS
BE?: NORMAL
17. WHEN VERIFYING WATER LEVEL IN SUCTION RESERVOIR DURING WEEKLY
INSPECTION, THE WATER LEVEL SHOULD BE _____.: FULL.
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1. HEAT EXCHANGERS SHALL BE CHECKED FOR _____ WATER FLOW.: COOLING
2. ALL ALARM PILOT LIGHTS SHOULD BE IN WHAT STATE?: OFF
3. THERE ARE 2 REQUIREMENTS LISTED UNDER PUMP HOUSE CONDITIONS,
WHAT ARE THEY?: VENTILATING LOUVERS ARE FREE TO OPERATE & HEAT IS ADEQUATE, NOT LESS THAN 40
DEGREES F FOR DIESEL PUMP ROOMS
4. WEEKLY INSPECTION REQUIRES VERIFICATION THAT THE PUMP SUCTION
DISCHARGE AND BYPASS VALVES SHOULD BE FULLY OPEN. T or F 4: TRUE
5. WHEN VERIFYING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS,THE CONTROLLER
PILOT LIGHT SHOULD BE _____.: GREEN
6. DIESEL ENGINE FUEL TANK LEVEL, FLOAT SWITCH AND SOLENOID VALVE
OPERATION SHALL BE CHECKED _____.: WEEKLY (VISUAL INSPECTION)
7. WHAT KIND OF PUMP DO YOU RECORD THE TIME TO CRANK?: DIESEL
8. THE PERTINENT VISUAL OBSEVATION CATEGORIES REQUIRED TO BE IN-
SPECTED WEEKLY CHECK LISTS ARE _____.: PUMP HOUSE CONDITIONS, PUMP SYSTEM CONDI-
TIONS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONDITIONS, DIESEL ENGINE SYSTEM CONDITIONS, AND STEAM ENGINE CONDITIONS.
9. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF INSPECTING THE PUMP ASSEMBLY?: APPEARS TO BE IN
OPERATING CONDITION AND IS FREE FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
10. THE TRANSFER SWITCH NORMAL PILOT LIGHT SHOULD BE _____.: ILLUMINATED.
11. THE ISOLATING SWITCH FOR ELECTRIC PUMPS SHOULD BE _____.: CLOSED.
12. PUMP PACKING BOXES, BEARINGS AND CASINGS SHALL BE CHECKED FOR...-
: OVERHEATING.
13. THE REVERSE PHASE ALARM PILOT LIGHT FOR ELECTRIC PUMPS SHOULD BE
_____.: OFF.
14. THE PURPOSE OF TESTING THE PUMP ASSEMBLY IS TO ENSURE AUTOMATIC
MANUAL OPERATION UPON DEMAND AND CONTINUOUS DELIVERY OF THE RE-
QUIRED SYSTEM OUTPUT. AN ADDITIONAL PURPOSE IS TO DETECT...: DEFICIENCIES
NOT EVIDENT BY INSPECTION.
15. THE NORMAL PHASE ROTATION PILOT SHOULD BE _____.: ON.
16. AT WHAT LEVEL SHOULD THE OIL LEVEL IN THE VERTICAL SIGHT GLASS
BE?: NORMAL
17. WHEN VERIFYING WATER LEVEL IN SUCTION RESERVOIR DURING WEEKLY
INSPECTION, THE WATER LEVEL SHOULD BE _____.: FULL.
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