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What is a standpipe system? A piping system installed in a building to transfer
water to hose connections for firefighting purposes.
Which code generally sets the The NYC Building Code.
requirements for standpipe systems in
buildings?
What does NFPA stand for? National Fire Protection Association.
What edition of NFPA 25 is 2011 edition.
referenced for standpipe systems?
What is required for multi-zoned They must be personally supervised by a
standpipe systems? constantly attending S-14 Certificate of Fitness
holder.
Who is responsible for maintaining The building owner.
the standpipe system?
, What must the impairment Notify the Certificate of Fitness holder and assess
coordinator do when a standpipe the risks involved.
system is out of service?
What is the minimum record retention 3 years, or 5 years for witnessed FDNY inspections.
period for standpipe system
maintenance records?
What should be done before placing Notify the responsible Certificate of Fitness holder
a fire protection system out of and assess the risks.
service?
What should be done if a standpipe Notify the owner and impairment coordinator
system is unplanned out of service? immediately.
What is required during construction A fire watch must be continuously maintained.
when a standpipe system is out of
service?
What action should be taken if a Notify the Fire Department at least 24 hours in
standpipe system is planned to be advance.
removed from service?
What is the role of the impairment To manage the actions required when a fire
coordinator? protection system is out of service.
What must fire watch personnel do Continuously patrol the area and report any fire to
when a fire protection system is out the Fire Department.
of service?
What must be tagged when a fire Each Fire Department connection, standpipe, and
protection system is out of service? sprinkler system control valve.
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Terms in this set (319)
What is a standpipe system? A piping system installed in a building to transfer
water to hose connections for firefighting purposes.
Which code generally sets the The NYC Building Code.
requirements for standpipe systems in
buildings?
What does NFPA stand for? National Fire Protection Association.
What edition of NFPA 25 is 2011 edition.
referenced for standpipe systems?
What is required for multi-zoned They must be personally supervised by a
standpipe systems? constantly attending S-14 Certificate of Fitness
holder.
Who is responsible for maintaining The building owner.
the standpipe system?
, What must the impairment Notify the Certificate of Fitness holder and assess
coordinator do when a standpipe the risks involved.
system is out of service?
What is the minimum record retention 3 years, or 5 years for witnessed FDNY inspections.
period for standpipe system
maintenance records?
What should be done before placing Notify the responsible Certificate of Fitness holder
a fire protection system out of and assess the risks.
service?
What should be done if a standpipe Notify the owner and impairment coordinator
system is unplanned out of service? immediately.
What is required during construction A fire watch must be continuously maintained.
when a standpipe system is out of
service?
What action should be taken if a Notify the Fire Department at least 24 hours in
standpipe system is planned to be advance.
removed from service?
What is the role of the impairment To manage the actions required when a fire
coordinator? protection system is out of service.
What must fire watch personnel do Continuously patrol the area and report any fire to
when a fire protection system is out the Fire Department.
of service?
What must be tagged when a fire Each Fire Department connection, standpipe, and
protection system is out of service? sprinkler system control valve.
