FDNY A35 EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Air compressors power... - (answer)(1) industrial equipment and (2) construction
tools
Examples of equipment powered by air compressor - (answer)pneumatic
wrenches, lifts in auto service stations, paint spray booths
Air compressors enable... - (answer)(1) efficient repair of all types of vehicles; and
(2) facilitate their safe operation on public thoroughfares
Permit is required for air compressor - (answer)that compresses air above 100 PSI
Types of air compressors - (answer)(1) reciprocating;
(2) centrifugal;
(3) solar; and
(4) rotary
*Difference is the way in which they compress air
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How do air compressors work - (answer)take the air in a room and force it into a
container UNDER PRESSURE. The more air forced into the container, the greater
the pressure. Compressed air can be discharged from the container at a
controlled rate.
Most common air compressor - (answer)Reciprocating
Air compressors are sometimes called - (answer)air pumps
Air compressors can be powered by: - (answer)(1) electric motors;
(2) internal combustion engines; or
(3) steam turbines
Explosions & air compressors - (answer)If there is a build up of flammable gases
(ex: in service stations and workshops), those gases are heavier than air and fall to
the floor before spreading outward. These gases are easily ignited by sparks and
high temperatures--which INCLUDES the heat generated by an air compressor.
To avoid explosions w/ air compressors - (answer)Raise air compressor at LEAST 5
feet above ground level so that no flammable gases are drawn into the
compressor. To meet the height requirement you can place compressor on a shelf
or bench OR the air receiver tank may be turned and stood on end w/ the air
compressor bolted to the top of the tank.