Latest Texas Ext Type B TFM02 questions and updated answers
6 yrs - ANSWER-dry chem extinguishers requiring 12 yr hydrostatic test must be
emptied for maintenance procedures every
A rated UL extinguishers = how many gallons of water? - ANSWER-1.25
C - ANSWER-Class ____ fire extinguishers use electrically nonconductive extinguishing
agents
Every 5 years - ANSWER-Cartridge operated water based portable extinguishers need
hydrostatic testing
A three dimensional fire often involves static flammable liquid. true or false - ANSWER-
false. 3D firess unvolve flammable liquid in motion as well as both horizontal and
vertical surfaces.
Class A fire extinguisher - ANSWER-are ok for wood, paper, some plastics and textiles.
They offer the coating effects of dry chemicals.
Dry chemical stored pressure fire extinguishers: - ANSWER-should be removed or
replaced at their next 6 year maintenance or hydrostatic test interval.
B:C - ANSWER-Talking about UL rating, the _____ rating refers to the amount of sq
footage an extinguisher covers
Class B fire extinguishers cannot handle flammable liquid - ANSWER-False
employees must be trained in proper use of all portable fire extinguishers according to -
ANSWER-CRF29
monthly - ANSWER-you need to have portable fire extinguishers VISUALLY inspected
at least _____ according to 29 CFR 1910.157 (e) (2)
Class A/B fire extinguishers - ANSWER-should NOT be used forfire that involves live
electrical equipment
annually - ANSWER-Water or steam fire extinguishers need to be discharged,
dissassembled and inspected at least:
3.5 ft - ANSWER-An extinguisher weighing over 40 lbs should be installed so the top is
no more than __ from the ground
, 50 ft. - ANSWER-OSHA specified maximum travel distance to an extinguisher for Class
B
stored pressure type extinguishers need need INTERNAL examination : - ANSWER-
never
5 ft above the ground - ANSWER-extinguishers weighing 40 lbs or less must be
installed so top of canister is no more than _____
K - ANSWER-class ___ extinguishers are for fires involving cooking media
75 ft - ANSWER-OSHA specified max travel distance for Class A is ______
C - ANSWER-proper UL rating to use on electrically energized equipped
Class K - ANSWER-work on the principle of saponification
Obstacle Type Fires - ANSWER-involve flammable liquid on a horizontal surface w/ the
presence of a solid object creating a barrier
4 inches - ANSWER-extinguishers must be installed at least _____ from the ground
Obstacle Type Fires - ANSWER-may take place in flammable liquid storage caninets,
dip tank process areas, etc.
Must Be Weighed - ANSWER-To make sure the pressure gauges of CO2 extinguisher
are showing adequate pressure, what must you do?
5 yrs - ANSWER-Wetting agent portable extinguishers must be hydrostatic tested every
_____
After recharge - ANSWER-leak tests on stored pressure extinguishers must be
performed
cannot - ANSWER-how do u convert fire extinguishers from 1 type to another?
any remaining dry chemical in a discharged extinguisher - ANSWER-may be reused
only if checked for proper type, contamination, and condition. closed recovery system
needs to be used!
New extinguishers needing charge in the field - ANSWER-do not need to have any
verification of service collar installed
you cannot - ANSWER-how do u have an extinguisher converted to use a different type
of extinguishing agent
6 yrs - ANSWER-dry chem extinguishers requiring 12 yr hydrostatic test must be
emptied for maintenance procedures every
A rated UL extinguishers = how many gallons of water? - ANSWER-1.25
C - ANSWER-Class ____ fire extinguishers use electrically nonconductive extinguishing
agents
Every 5 years - ANSWER-Cartridge operated water based portable extinguishers need
hydrostatic testing
A three dimensional fire often involves static flammable liquid. true or false - ANSWER-
false. 3D firess unvolve flammable liquid in motion as well as both horizontal and
vertical surfaces.
Class A fire extinguisher - ANSWER-are ok for wood, paper, some plastics and textiles.
They offer the coating effects of dry chemicals.
Dry chemical stored pressure fire extinguishers: - ANSWER-should be removed or
replaced at their next 6 year maintenance or hydrostatic test interval.
B:C - ANSWER-Talking about UL rating, the _____ rating refers to the amount of sq
footage an extinguisher covers
Class B fire extinguishers cannot handle flammable liquid - ANSWER-False
employees must be trained in proper use of all portable fire extinguishers according to -
ANSWER-CRF29
monthly - ANSWER-you need to have portable fire extinguishers VISUALLY inspected
at least _____ according to 29 CFR 1910.157 (e) (2)
Class A/B fire extinguishers - ANSWER-should NOT be used forfire that involves live
electrical equipment
annually - ANSWER-Water or steam fire extinguishers need to be discharged,
dissassembled and inspected at least:
3.5 ft - ANSWER-An extinguisher weighing over 40 lbs should be installed so the top is
no more than __ from the ground
, 50 ft. - ANSWER-OSHA specified maximum travel distance to an extinguisher for Class
B
stored pressure type extinguishers need need INTERNAL examination : - ANSWER-
never
5 ft above the ground - ANSWER-extinguishers weighing 40 lbs or less must be
installed so top of canister is no more than _____
K - ANSWER-class ___ extinguishers are for fires involving cooking media
75 ft - ANSWER-OSHA specified max travel distance for Class A is ______
C - ANSWER-proper UL rating to use on electrically energized equipped
Class K - ANSWER-work on the principle of saponification
Obstacle Type Fires - ANSWER-involve flammable liquid on a horizontal surface w/ the
presence of a solid object creating a barrier
4 inches - ANSWER-extinguishers must be installed at least _____ from the ground
Obstacle Type Fires - ANSWER-may take place in flammable liquid storage caninets,
dip tank process areas, etc.
Must Be Weighed - ANSWER-To make sure the pressure gauges of CO2 extinguisher
are showing adequate pressure, what must you do?
5 yrs - ANSWER-Wetting agent portable extinguishers must be hydrostatic tested every
_____
After recharge - ANSWER-leak tests on stored pressure extinguishers must be
performed
cannot - ANSWER-how do u convert fire extinguishers from 1 type to another?
any remaining dry chemical in a discharged extinguisher - ANSWER-may be reused
only if checked for proper type, contamination, and condition. closed recovery system
needs to be used!
New extinguishers needing charge in the field - ANSWER-do not need to have any
verification of service collar installed
you cannot - ANSWER-how do u have an extinguisher converted to use a different type
of extinguishing agent