2025 S12 SPRINKLER TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
fire department connection - CORRECT ANSWER -
normally on exterior of building... FDNY can pump supplemental water into the sprinkler system, standpi
pe, or other system furnishing water for fire extinguishment to supplement existing water supplies.
system control valve - CORRECT ANSWER -valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection systems.
fire command center - CORRECT ANSWER -...
MFSPC - CORRECT ANSWER -...
MLP -FCORRECT ANSWER -...
tags - CORRECT ANSWER -
on closed section valves serving affected areas: area affected, brief description, occupancy classification,
c of f number, estimated time until operational
Green tag -FCORRECT ANSWER -no impairment found in entire system- main control valve
white tag - CORRECT ANSWER -fully out of service- place on all fire department connecitons
red tag - CORRECT ANSWER -
place on main control valve if FULLY OR PARTIALLY out of service... put sprinkler company name, date of r
emoval from service and anticipated time to operational
blue diskF- CORRECT ANSWER -partially out of service- on all fire department connections
water storage tank - CORRECT ANSWERF-...
, OS & Y valve - CORRECT ANSWER -indicatingFtype of control valve used for fire sprinkler system
deluge valve - CORRECT ANSWER -
water supply control valve intended to be operated by actuation of an automatic detection system that is
installed in the same area as the discharge devices. INTENDED USE IS MANUAL AND AUTO
deluge sprinkler system - CORRECT ANSWER -
employing open sprinklersFthat are attached to a piping system that is connected to a water supply throu
gh a valve that is opened by the operation of a detection system installed in the same areas as the sprinkl
ers. WHEN IT OPENS, water flows into the piping system and discharges from all sprinklers attached.
Early suppresion fast response sprinklersF- CORRECT ANSWER -
fast response sprinkler that is listed for its capability to provide fire suppression of specific high challenge
fire hazards
extra large orifice sprinklers - CORRECT ANSWER -
= or > 1 inch less pressure to achieve a given discharge density
extended coverage sprinkler - CORRECT ANSWER -400 max square feet discharge
fire pump - CORRECT ANSWER -
a provider of liquid flow and pressure dedicated to fire protection. AFfire pump is a part of a fire sprinklers
system water supply and can be powered by electric, diesel or steam. connected to public water source o
r tank. provides higher pressure to sprinkler system
Glass bulbFsprinkler - CORRECT ANSWER -
operated by heat breaking a glass bulb filled with a non freezing liquid with diameters that vary form 3 m
m for quick response to 5 mm for standard response
hose valve - CORRECT ANSWER -valve to additional hose connection
hydraulic placard -FCORRECT ANSWER -
sign attached to a hydraulically calculated sprinkler system indicating the design density, required gallons
per minute and pressure for the system to operate properly
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
fire department connection - CORRECT ANSWER -
normally on exterior of building... FDNY can pump supplemental water into the sprinkler system, standpi
pe, or other system furnishing water for fire extinguishment to supplement existing water supplies.
system control valve - CORRECT ANSWER -valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection systems.
fire command center - CORRECT ANSWER -...
MFSPC - CORRECT ANSWER -...
MLP -FCORRECT ANSWER -...
tags - CORRECT ANSWER -
on closed section valves serving affected areas: area affected, brief description, occupancy classification,
c of f number, estimated time until operational
Green tag -FCORRECT ANSWER -no impairment found in entire system- main control valve
white tag - CORRECT ANSWER -fully out of service- place on all fire department connecitons
red tag - CORRECT ANSWER -
place on main control valve if FULLY OR PARTIALLY out of service... put sprinkler company name, date of r
emoval from service and anticipated time to operational
blue diskF- CORRECT ANSWER -partially out of service- on all fire department connections
water storage tank - CORRECT ANSWERF-...
, OS & Y valve - CORRECT ANSWER -indicatingFtype of control valve used for fire sprinkler system
deluge valve - CORRECT ANSWER -
water supply control valve intended to be operated by actuation of an automatic detection system that is
installed in the same area as the discharge devices. INTENDED USE IS MANUAL AND AUTO
deluge sprinkler system - CORRECT ANSWER -
employing open sprinklersFthat are attached to a piping system that is connected to a water supply throu
gh a valve that is opened by the operation of a detection system installed in the same areas as the sprinkl
ers. WHEN IT OPENS, water flows into the piping system and discharges from all sprinklers attached.
Early suppresion fast response sprinklersF- CORRECT ANSWER -
fast response sprinkler that is listed for its capability to provide fire suppression of specific high challenge
fire hazards
extra large orifice sprinklers - CORRECT ANSWER -
= or > 1 inch less pressure to achieve a given discharge density
extended coverage sprinkler - CORRECT ANSWER -400 max square feet discharge
fire pump - CORRECT ANSWER -
a provider of liquid flow and pressure dedicated to fire protection. AFfire pump is a part of a fire sprinklers
system water supply and can be powered by electric, diesel or steam. connected to public water source o
r tank. provides higher pressure to sprinkler system
Glass bulbFsprinkler - CORRECT ANSWER -
operated by heat breaking a glass bulb filled with a non freezing liquid with diameters that vary form 3 m
m for quick response to 5 mm for standard response
hose valve - CORRECT ANSWER -valve to additional hose connection
hydraulic placard -FCORRECT ANSWER -
sign attached to a hydraulically calculated sprinkler system indicating the design density, required gallons
per minute and pressure for the system to operate properly
