S13 STANDPIPE TEST
If weather prevents hydro-static test, than you can use ___ -
ANSWERS-Air
Both test are required for ___ systems. - ANSWERS-Dry
For a hydro-static test of a dry pipe system, ___ psi of water and ___
psi of air is required - ANSWERS-200 and 40
Before connecting standpipe system to any water service, the system
must be ___ - ANSWERS-flushed
Which best describes the term flushing: - ANSWERS-The removal of
dirt,sediment and debris in a standpipe.
When flushing, __ feet per second is recommended flow rate. -
ANSWERS-10
When conducting flow test, you must check the ___ to see if there
working properly - ANSWERS-Gauges.
,What is the typical procedure when conducting a main drain test? -
ANSWERS-Open main drain valve fully, see the system gauges static &
residual pressure readings, compare these to previous readings.
Which code presides over fire-sprinklers/standpipe - ANSWERS-NFPA
14
Roof Manifold - ANSWERS-Used when extinguishing fires on the roof
or to test the water flow in the standpipe.
Roof Manifolds are equipped with 3 ___ - ANSWERS-2 1/2 inch hose
outlets
For a multi-zone system, each standpipe shall have its own -
ANSWERS-water supply
Standpipe zones are limited to __ feet - ANSWERS-300
Each zone shall have its own ___ connection - ANSWERS-fire
department connection
In a yard system, the combined sources of water in a yard systems
keeps the system at ___ pressure. - ANSWERS-Pressure
, The hose at each outlet shall be kept upon the hose firmly supported
between _ to _ above the floor or landing - ANSWERS-5 to 6 feet
The hose valve shall not be ___ for moral testing and maintenance -
ANSWERS-operated
Only the ___ can touch the hose valve - ANSWERS-fire department
Hoses in storage shall be kept out of - ANSWERS-direct sunlight
Hoses in storage must be well: - ANSWERS-ventilated
Which items are kept in a hose house? - ANSWERS-Hoses,nozzles and
standpipe connections
Hoses are stored in houses with temperatures between - ANSWERS-
32 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit
The hose and nozzle must be easy to ___ at all times - ANSWERS-
reach
The maximum length of a hose line is - ANSWERS-125 feet.
If weather prevents hydro-static test, than you can use ___ -
ANSWERS-Air
Both test are required for ___ systems. - ANSWERS-Dry
For a hydro-static test of a dry pipe system, ___ psi of water and ___
psi of air is required - ANSWERS-200 and 40
Before connecting standpipe system to any water service, the system
must be ___ - ANSWERS-flushed
Which best describes the term flushing: - ANSWERS-The removal of
dirt,sediment and debris in a standpipe.
When flushing, __ feet per second is recommended flow rate. -
ANSWERS-10
When conducting flow test, you must check the ___ to see if there
working properly - ANSWERS-Gauges.
,What is the typical procedure when conducting a main drain test? -
ANSWERS-Open main drain valve fully, see the system gauges static &
residual pressure readings, compare these to previous readings.
Which code presides over fire-sprinklers/standpipe - ANSWERS-NFPA
14
Roof Manifold - ANSWERS-Used when extinguishing fires on the roof
or to test the water flow in the standpipe.
Roof Manifolds are equipped with 3 ___ - ANSWERS-2 1/2 inch hose
outlets
For a multi-zone system, each standpipe shall have its own -
ANSWERS-water supply
Standpipe zones are limited to __ feet - ANSWERS-300
Each zone shall have its own ___ connection - ANSWERS-fire
department connection
In a yard system, the combined sources of water in a yard systems
keeps the system at ___ pressure. - ANSWERS-Pressure
, The hose at each outlet shall be kept upon the hose firmly supported
between _ to _ above the floor or landing - ANSWERS-5 to 6 feet
The hose valve shall not be ___ for moral testing and maintenance -
ANSWERS-operated
Only the ___ can touch the hose valve - ANSWERS-fire department
Hoses in storage shall be kept out of - ANSWERS-direct sunlight
Hoses in storage must be well: - ANSWERS-ventilated
Which items are kept in a hose house? - ANSWERS-Hoses,nozzles and
standpipe connections
Hoses are stored in houses with temperatures between - ANSWERS-
32 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit
The hose and nozzle must be easy to ___ at all times - ANSWERS-
reach
The maximum length of a hose line is - ANSWERS-125 feet.
