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What is a purpose of a control valve - ANSWER Control Flow to water based fire
protection system
The gauge on the quick opening device shall indicate _____ as compared to the gauge on the
system side of the dry pipe valve? - ANSWER the same pressure
What type of test shall be provided when a valve is returned to service to determine that the
valve is open? - ANSWER Valve status test
What is a fire service main? - ANSWER A pipe and its appurtenances on private
property/ Pipe between a source of water and the base of the system riser
Name the system that utilizes a plate through which a passes a specific amount of foam
concentrate at a specific pressure. - ANSWER Orifice Plate Proportioning
During an inspection, which of the following would be identified as a sprinkler which shall be
replaced? - ANSWER Corrosion
What are the inspection requirements for hangers and seismic braces installed in concealed
spaces? - ANSWER Periodic inspection is not required
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, Gauges shall be replaced every _____ or tested every _____ by comparison with a calibrated
gauge - ANSWER 5 years/ 5 years
Where air pressure supervision is connected to a constantly attended location gauges shall
be inspected ______? - ANSWER Monthly
Sprinklers installed in areas that are inaccessible for safety consideration, due to process
operations ____ be ____ during each scheduled shutdown? - ANSWER Shall/
Inspected
What type of valve is designed for the purpose of reducing downstream water pressure
under both residual and static conditions - ANSWER Pressure reducing valve
PIV and OS&Y shall be backed a __________ from the fully open position to prevent
jamming. - ANSWER 1/4 turn
Gauges not accurate to within _______ percentage of the full scale shall be recalibrated or
replaced? - ANSWER 3 percent
When there is a _________ reduction in full flow pressure, when compared to original
acceptance test, the cause of the reduction shall be identified and corrected. -
ANSWER 10 Percent
An informational sign shall be placed at the _______ supplying the antifreeze loop, dry
system, pre action system, or auxiliary systems control valve. - ANSWER System
Control Riser
Information signs should indicate which of the following? - ANSWER Location if the
area served by system, the presence and location of antifreeze or other auxiliary systems,
the presence and location of heat tape
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UPDATE!!!!2025/2026|GUARANTEED
What is a purpose of a control valve - ANSWER Control Flow to water based fire
protection system
The gauge on the quick opening device shall indicate _____ as compared to the gauge on the
system side of the dry pipe valve? - ANSWER the same pressure
What type of test shall be provided when a valve is returned to service to determine that the
valve is open? - ANSWER Valve status test
What is a fire service main? - ANSWER A pipe and its appurtenances on private
property/ Pipe between a source of water and the base of the system riser
Name the system that utilizes a plate through which a passes a specific amount of foam
concentrate at a specific pressure. - ANSWER Orifice Plate Proportioning
During an inspection, which of the following would be identified as a sprinkler which shall be
replaced? - ANSWER Corrosion
What are the inspection requirements for hangers and seismic braces installed in concealed
spaces? - ANSWER Periodic inspection is not required
1
, Gauges shall be replaced every _____ or tested every _____ by comparison with a calibrated
gauge - ANSWER 5 years/ 5 years
Where air pressure supervision is connected to a constantly attended location gauges shall
be inspected ______? - ANSWER Monthly
Sprinklers installed in areas that are inaccessible for safety consideration, due to process
operations ____ be ____ during each scheduled shutdown? - ANSWER Shall/
Inspected
What type of valve is designed for the purpose of reducing downstream water pressure
under both residual and static conditions - ANSWER Pressure reducing valve
PIV and OS&Y shall be backed a __________ from the fully open position to prevent
jamming. - ANSWER 1/4 turn
Gauges not accurate to within _______ percentage of the full scale shall be recalibrated or
replaced? - ANSWER 3 percent
When there is a _________ reduction in full flow pressure, when compared to original
acceptance test, the cause of the reduction shall be identified and corrected. -
ANSWER 10 Percent
An informational sign shall be placed at the _______ supplying the antifreeze loop, dry
system, pre action system, or auxiliary systems control valve. - ANSWER System
Control Riser
Information signs should indicate which of the following? - ANSWER Location if the
area served by system, the presence and location of antifreeze or other auxiliary systems,
the presence and location of heat tape
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