FDNY A-35 Exam (2026) | Real Exam
Questions with 100% Correct Answers |
Graded A+
• Air compressors are used to? Answer: Power industrial equipment and
construction tools.
• Air Compressors enable? Answer: The efficient repair of all types of
vehicles and facilitate their safe operation.
• Air compressors are important in? Answer: Manufacturing and are
central to product development and creation.
• A FDNY permit is required if a compressor is? Answer: Used to
compress any nonflammable, corrosive or oxidizing gas, including air to
a pressure exceeding 100 psi. (Outdoor air compressing does not require
a permit unless it is a fair or festival)
• What does an air compressor do? Answer: It takes the air in a room
and forces it into a container under pressure.
• Compressed air is used to power? Answer: Pneumatic wrenches and
lifts in automobile service stations. Heavy machinery and paint spray
booths in industrial plants.
, • What are the different types of air compressors? Answer:
Reciprocating, centrifugal, rotary and scroll compressors.
• What is the difference between air compressor types? Answer: How
they compress air.
• What is the most used air compressor? Answer: Reciprocating.
• What are air compressors sometimes called? Answer: Air pumps.
• How can air compressors be powered? Answer: Electric motors,
internal combustion engines, and steam turbines.
• What is the most common power source for an air compressor?
Answer: An Electric motor.
• Flammable gases and air compressors. Answer: In places like service
stations or workshops there may be a build up of flammable gases,
which are heavier than air and fall to the floor before spreading outward.
These gases are easily ignited by sparks and high temperatures including
the heat generated by an air compressor.
• How high must an air compressor be and why? Answer: - Must be at
least 5 feet above the ground.
- A raised air compressor is less likely to ignite flammable gases.
Questions with 100% Correct Answers |
Graded A+
• Air compressors are used to? Answer: Power industrial equipment and
construction tools.
• Air Compressors enable? Answer: The efficient repair of all types of
vehicles and facilitate their safe operation.
• Air compressors are important in? Answer: Manufacturing and are
central to product development and creation.
• A FDNY permit is required if a compressor is? Answer: Used to
compress any nonflammable, corrosive or oxidizing gas, including air to
a pressure exceeding 100 psi. (Outdoor air compressing does not require
a permit unless it is a fair or festival)
• What does an air compressor do? Answer: It takes the air in a room
and forces it into a container under pressure.
• Compressed air is used to power? Answer: Pneumatic wrenches and
lifts in automobile service stations. Heavy machinery and paint spray
booths in industrial plants.
, • What are the different types of air compressors? Answer:
Reciprocating, centrifugal, rotary and scroll compressors.
• What is the difference between air compressor types? Answer: How
they compress air.
• What is the most used air compressor? Answer: Reciprocating.
• What are air compressors sometimes called? Answer: Air pumps.
• How can air compressors be powered? Answer: Electric motors,
internal combustion engines, and steam turbines.
• What is the most common power source for an air compressor?
Answer: An Electric motor.
• Flammable gases and air compressors. Answer: In places like service
stations or workshops there may be a build up of flammable gases,
which are heavier than air and fall to the floor before spreading outward.
These gases are easily ignited by sparks and high temperatures including
the heat generated by an air compressor.
• How high must an air compressor be and why? Answer: - Must be at
least 5 feet above the ground.
- A raised air compressor is less likely to ignite flammable gases.
