FF2 IFSAC Study Guide Exam Questions With
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NFPA |1962 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Standard |for |inspection, |care, |and |use |of |fire |hose, |
couplings, |and |nozzles |and |service |testing |of |fire |hose.
Hose |that |has |not |be |used |in |____ |days |should |be |unpacked, |inspected, |cleaned, |and |
reloaded. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-30 |days
During |annual |testing, |at |which |pressure |must |a |supply |hose |be |tested? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-200 |psi
During |annual |testing, |at |which |pressure |must |a |attack |hose |be |tested? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-300 |psi
Portable |Tanks |typically |hold |between? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-600-5000 |gallons
Which |hose |appliance |combines |2 |hose |lines |into |one? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |siamese
How |long |do |you |test |a |hose |at |pressure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5 |min
What |is |the |minimum |distance |required |between |the |hydrant |outlet |and |the |finish |grade |of |
ground? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-18 |inches
What |is |the |top |of |the |Hydrant |called? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Bonnet
, What |is |the |recommended |minimum |pressure |for |water |coming |from |a |fire |hydrant? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-20 |psi
Maximum |length |of |hose |connected |during |hose |testing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-300 |feet
How |often |should |fire |hydrants |be |inspected? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |less |than |once |a |
year
Recommended |distance |between |fire |hydrant |locations |for |residential |and |industrial/high-
value |commercial |areas? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Residential |= |every |500 |feet
Industrial |= |every |300 |feet
Hose |Records |should |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Hose |size, |type, |and |manufacturer; |
Dates |of |when |the |hose |was |manufactured, |purchased, |and |tested, |Any |repairs |that |have |
been |made |to |the |hose.
Fire |Hydrant |Flows |for |each |Color? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Red |= |less |than |500 |gpm
Orange |= |500-1000 |gpm
Green |= |1000-1500 |gpm
Light |Blue |= |above |1500 |gpm
Steamer |port |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |side |outlets |are |usually |2 |1/2 |inch |and |the |steamer |
port |is |usually |a |4 |or |4 |1/2 |inch |outlet
Hose |sizes |for |SDH, |MDH, |and |LDH |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-SDH |= |1-2 |inch |diameter
MDH |= |2 |1/2 |or |3 |inch |diameter
LDH |= |3 |1/2 |or |larger |diamter
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NFPA |1962 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Standard |for |inspection, |care, |and |use |of |fire |hose, |
couplings, |and |nozzles |and |service |testing |of |fire |hose.
Hose |that |has |not |be |used |in |____ |days |should |be |unpacked, |inspected, |cleaned, |and |
reloaded. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-30 |days
During |annual |testing, |at |which |pressure |must |a |supply |hose |be |tested? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-200 |psi
During |annual |testing, |at |which |pressure |must |a |attack |hose |be |tested? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-300 |psi
Portable |Tanks |typically |hold |between? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-600-5000 |gallons
Which |hose |appliance |combines |2 |hose |lines |into |one? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |siamese
How |long |do |you |test |a |hose |at |pressure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5 |min
What |is |the |minimum |distance |required |between |the |hydrant |outlet |and |the |finish |grade |of |
ground? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-18 |inches
What |is |the |top |of |the |Hydrant |called? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Bonnet
, What |is |the |recommended |minimum |pressure |for |water |coming |from |a |fire |hydrant? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-20 |psi
Maximum |length |of |hose |connected |during |hose |testing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-300 |feet
How |often |should |fire |hydrants |be |inspected? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |less |than |once |a |
year
Recommended |distance |between |fire |hydrant |locations |for |residential |and |industrial/high-
value |commercial |areas? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Residential |= |every |500 |feet
Industrial |= |every |300 |feet
Hose |Records |should |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Hose |size, |type, |and |manufacturer; |
Dates |of |when |the |hose |was |manufactured, |purchased, |and |tested, |Any |repairs |that |have |
been |made |to |the |hose.
Fire |Hydrant |Flows |for |each |Color? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Red |= |less |than |500 |gpm
Orange |= |500-1000 |gpm
Green |= |1000-1500 |gpm
Light |Blue |= |above |1500 |gpm
Steamer |port |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |side |outlets |are |usually |2 |1/2 |inch |and |the |steamer |
port |is |usually |a |4 |or |4 |1/2 |inch |outlet
Hose |sizes |for |SDH, |MDH, |and |LDH |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-SDH |= |1-2 |inch |diameter
MDH |= |2 |1/2 |or |3 |inch |diameter
LDH |= |3 |1/2 |or |larger |diamter
