S-12 CITYWIDE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS FINAL PAPER
2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔MUD, GRAVEL, AND LEAVES MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ___________. -
✔✔PUMP
✔✔WHEN ____________ ARE INSTALLED, THEY ARE USUALLY USED IN
COMBINATION WITH A GRAVITY TANK OR A PRESSURE TANK. - ✔✔MANUALLY
ACTIVATED PUMPS
✔✔COF HOLDERS SHOULD MANUALLY ACTIVATE THE FIRE PUMPS IAW
___________. - ✔✔MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS
✔✔REMOTE PUSHBUTTONS ARE USED TO __________ THE PUMP ONLY. -
✔✔START
✔✔PRESSURE MAINTENANCE PUMPS (JOCKEY PUMPS) ARE USED TO
__________ PRESSURE IN THE SYSTEM. - ✔✔RESTORE
✔✔THE _________ PUMP INCREASES PRESSURE TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. -
✔✔BOOSTER
✔✔THE TEMPERATURE IN THE PUMP ROOM SHOULD BE MAINTAINED ABOVE
__________. - ✔✔40 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
✔✔MISSING OR DEFECTIVE PIPE HANGERS CAN CAUSE THE SYSTEM TO FAIL
DUE TO ______________. - ✔✔PIPE RUPTURE
✔✔__________ SHALL NOT BE USED TO FASTEN THE SYSTEM OR BUILDING
ATTACHMENTS TO THE STRUCTURE. - ✔✔NAILS
✔✔VISUAL INSPECTION OF HANGING AND BRACING IS NOT REQUIRED FOR
PIPING CONCEALED ABOVE __________. - ✔✔CEILINGS
✔✔____________ LINES ARE DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO SPRINKLER HEADS. -
✔✔BRANCH
✔✔_________ ARE ABLE TO SUPPLY FEED MAINS OR CROSS MAINS DIRECTLY.
- ✔✔RISERS
✔✔STANDARD STEEL PIPE WITH DIAMETERS OF 1-1/14 INCH REQUIRE
HANGERS TO BE PLACED __________ FEET APART. - ✔✔12
, ✔✔FOR PIPE OTHER THAN 1-1/4, THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN
HANGERS IS __________ FEET. - ✔✔15
✔✔CPVC PIPE HANGER SPACE FOR 3/4 INCH PIPE IS ___________. - ✔✔5 FT 6
IN
✔✔CPVC PIPE HANGER SPACE FOR 3 INCH PIPE IS ________ FEET. - ✔✔10
✔✔THE DISTANCE FROM A HANGER ASSEMBLY TO THE CENTERLINE OF A
SPRINKLER HEAD SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN __________. - ✔✔3 INCHES
✔✔SYSTEMS ABOVE _________ PSI HAVE DIFFERENT SUPPORT
REQUIREMENTS. - ✔✔100
✔✔NYC BUILDING CODE REQUIRES SWAY BRACING FOR SPRINKLER SYS.
INSTALLED AFTER __________. - ✔✔1998
✔✔MINIMUM SIZE HANGER RODS FOR PIPE DIAMETER UP TO 4 INCHES:
___________. - ✔✔3/8
✔✔MINIMUM SIZE HANGER RODS FOR PIPE DIAMETER OF 5-8 INCHES:
____________. - ✔✔1/2
✔✔MINIMUM SIZE HANGER RODS FOR PIPE DIAMETER OF 10-12 INCHES:
___________. - ✔✔5/8
✔✔THE INSIDE OF PRESSURE TANKS SHALL BE INSPECTED CAREFULLY
EVERY _________ YEARS. - ✔✔3
✔✔WHEN INSPECTING PRESSURE TANKS, THE COMPRESSOR SHALL BE
CAPABLE OF PRESSURIZING TO _________ PSI WITHIN 3 HOURS OR LESS. -
✔✔75
✔✔PUMPS SHOULD BE ACTIVATED EACH WEEK AND RUN FOR _______
MINUTES IN ACCORDANCE TO THE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS. - ✔✔10
✔✔INSTALLATIONS THAT DON'T APPEAR CORRECT INCLUDE SPRINKLER
HEADS LOCATED MORE THAN _________ INCHES BELOW THE CEILING. - ✔✔22
✔✔THE PRESENCE OF OBSTRUCTIONS IN SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE
CHECKED EVERY _________ YEARS. - ✔✔FIVE
2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔MUD, GRAVEL, AND LEAVES MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ___________. -
✔✔PUMP
✔✔WHEN ____________ ARE INSTALLED, THEY ARE USUALLY USED IN
COMBINATION WITH A GRAVITY TANK OR A PRESSURE TANK. - ✔✔MANUALLY
ACTIVATED PUMPS
✔✔COF HOLDERS SHOULD MANUALLY ACTIVATE THE FIRE PUMPS IAW
___________. - ✔✔MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS
✔✔REMOTE PUSHBUTTONS ARE USED TO __________ THE PUMP ONLY. -
✔✔START
✔✔PRESSURE MAINTENANCE PUMPS (JOCKEY PUMPS) ARE USED TO
__________ PRESSURE IN THE SYSTEM. - ✔✔RESTORE
✔✔THE _________ PUMP INCREASES PRESSURE TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. -
✔✔BOOSTER
✔✔THE TEMPERATURE IN THE PUMP ROOM SHOULD BE MAINTAINED ABOVE
__________. - ✔✔40 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
✔✔MISSING OR DEFECTIVE PIPE HANGERS CAN CAUSE THE SYSTEM TO FAIL
DUE TO ______________. - ✔✔PIPE RUPTURE
✔✔__________ SHALL NOT BE USED TO FASTEN THE SYSTEM OR BUILDING
ATTACHMENTS TO THE STRUCTURE. - ✔✔NAILS
✔✔VISUAL INSPECTION OF HANGING AND BRACING IS NOT REQUIRED FOR
PIPING CONCEALED ABOVE __________. - ✔✔CEILINGS
✔✔____________ LINES ARE DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO SPRINKLER HEADS. -
✔✔BRANCH
✔✔_________ ARE ABLE TO SUPPLY FEED MAINS OR CROSS MAINS DIRECTLY.
- ✔✔RISERS
✔✔STANDARD STEEL PIPE WITH DIAMETERS OF 1-1/14 INCH REQUIRE
HANGERS TO BE PLACED __________ FEET APART. - ✔✔12
, ✔✔FOR PIPE OTHER THAN 1-1/4, THE MAXIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN
HANGERS IS __________ FEET. - ✔✔15
✔✔CPVC PIPE HANGER SPACE FOR 3/4 INCH PIPE IS ___________. - ✔✔5 FT 6
IN
✔✔CPVC PIPE HANGER SPACE FOR 3 INCH PIPE IS ________ FEET. - ✔✔10
✔✔THE DISTANCE FROM A HANGER ASSEMBLY TO THE CENTERLINE OF A
SPRINKLER HEAD SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN __________. - ✔✔3 INCHES
✔✔SYSTEMS ABOVE _________ PSI HAVE DIFFERENT SUPPORT
REQUIREMENTS. - ✔✔100
✔✔NYC BUILDING CODE REQUIRES SWAY BRACING FOR SPRINKLER SYS.
INSTALLED AFTER __________. - ✔✔1998
✔✔MINIMUM SIZE HANGER RODS FOR PIPE DIAMETER UP TO 4 INCHES:
___________. - ✔✔3/8
✔✔MINIMUM SIZE HANGER RODS FOR PIPE DIAMETER OF 5-8 INCHES:
____________. - ✔✔1/2
✔✔MINIMUM SIZE HANGER RODS FOR PIPE DIAMETER OF 10-12 INCHES:
___________. - ✔✔5/8
✔✔THE INSIDE OF PRESSURE TANKS SHALL BE INSPECTED CAREFULLY
EVERY _________ YEARS. - ✔✔3
✔✔WHEN INSPECTING PRESSURE TANKS, THE COMPRESSOR SHALL BE
CAPABLE OF PRESSURIZING TO _________ PSI WITHIN 3 HOURS OR LESS. -
✔✔75
✔✔PUMPS SHOULD BE ACTIVATED EACH WEEK AND RUN FOR _______
MINUTES IN ACCORDANCE TO THE MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS. - ✔✔10
✔✔INSTALLATIONS THAT DON'T APPEAR CORRECT INCLUDE SPRINKLER
HEADS LOCATED MORE THAN _________ INCHES BELOW THE CEILING. - ✔✔22
✔✔THE PRESENCE OF OBSTRUCTIONS IN SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE
CHECKED EVERY _________ YEARS. - ✔✔FIVE
