FDNY Sprinkler Standpipe System TEST FINAL EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM 20262027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS
WILL COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+
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Automatic Standpipe System - ANSWERS--A standpipe system that is
attached to a water supply capable of supplying the system demand at
all times and that requires no action other than opening a hose valve to
provide water at hose connections.
Churning - ANSWERS--A condition in a centrifugal in which the impeller
is rotating, but no water is being discharged.
Combination Standpipe and Sprinkler System - ANSWERS--A system
where the water piping service both 2 1/2in (65) outlet for fire
Department use and oulet for automatic sprinkler
Concealed Sprinkler - ANSWERS--A recessed sprinkler with a cover plate
Deluge Valve - ANSWERS--water supply control valve intended to be
operated by actuation of an automatic detection system that is
installed in the same area as the discharge devices. Suitable for
HAZARDOUS OCCUPANCIES. INTENDED USE IS MANUAL AND AUTO
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Deludge Sprinkler System - ANSWERS--A sprinkler system employing
open sprinklers that are attached to a piping system that is connected
to a water supply through a VALVE that is opened of a DETECTION
SYSTEM installed in the same area as the sprinklers
Dry Pipe Sprinkler System - ANSWERS--A sprinkler system employing
automatic sprinklers that are attached to a piping system containing air
or nitrogen under pressure. The release of the air or nitrogen,(as from
the opening of a sprinkler) results in the water pressure opening a valve
known as a dry pipe valve, resulting in the flow of water into the piping
system and out of the fused sprinklers heads.
Dry Sprinkler - ANSWERS--A sprinkler secured in an extension nipple
that has a seal at the inlet to prevent water from entering the nipple
until the sprinkler operates. May be configured with an upright,
pendent or sidewall sprinkler. AUTO/NON_AUTO
Dry Standpipe - ANSWERS--A standpipe system designed to have piping
contain water only when the system is being utilized (NO AUTOMATIC
WATER SUPPLY)
Fire Department Connection - ANSWERS--A connection, normally on
the exterior of the building. (FORMERLY KNOW AS SIAMESE
CONNECTION)
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Fire Hose - ANSWERS--A flexible conduit constructed of one or more
reinforcements (JACKETS),
Fire Hydrant - ANSWERS--A valve connection on a water supply system
having one or more outlets and that is used to supply hose and fire
department pumps with water.
Bulb Sprinkler - ANSWERS--A sprinkler operated by heat breaking a
glass bulb filled with a non-freezing liquid with diamiter that vary from
3mm for quick response sprinklers to 5mm for standard response
sprinklers.
Hose Connection - ANSWERS--a combination of equipment provided for
connection of a hose to the standpipe system that includes a hose valve
with a threaded outlet.
Hose Station - ANSWERS--a combination of a hose rack, hose nozzle,
hose, and hose connection.
Impairment Coordinator - ANSWERS--Person responsible for ensuring
the proper safety precautions are taken when the fire protection
system is placed out of service (designated by the owner)
In Service - ANSWERS--The Status of hose stored in a hose house, on a
rack or reel, or on a fire apparatus that is available and ready for
immediate use at an incident.
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Personal Supervision - ANSWERS--Supervision by the holder of a
department certificate who is required to be personally present on the
premises, or other proximate location acceptable to the department,
while the duties for which the certificate is required is being performed.
Pressure Restricting Device - ANSWERS--A valve or device designed for
the purpose of reducing of reducing the downstream water pressure
under both flowing (residual) and non-flowing (static) conditions
Pressure Reducing Valve - ANSWERS--A valve or device designed for the
purpose of reducing of reducing the downstream water pressure under
flowing (residual) conditions only.
Pressure Tank - ANSWERS--A tank using air pressure to supplying water
for water-based fire protection systems. Tank contents to be
maintained at one third air to two thirds water.
Quick Response Sprinkler Head - ANSWERS--A sprinkler having a fusible
link with a response time index (RTI) of 50 or less.
Recessed Sprinkler - ANSWERS--A sprinkler in which all or part of the
body, other than the shank thread, is mounted above the ceiling.