Texas Fire Alarm Practice Test (- TMF 11 - TMF 12 -)
Combined Newest Actual Questions & Answers.
In what situations do the Texas Fire Rules not apply to certified
Electricians? ......ANSWER......-Certified electricians who install single
station residential equipment
-Certified electricians who install multiple station equipment that meets
NFPA standards and that does not communicate off premises.
How long does the state fire Marshall have to inform the examiners of
their results? ......ANSWER......-No more than 30 days, results are
mailed
If a certificate or pocket card is defaced, it becomes _______ ?
......ANSWER......[ invalid ]
how long is a certificate of license renewal Valid for? ......ANSWER......2
years. The renewal fee for each year is payable upon renewal
At what point must the fire Marshall notify a license holder that their
license is about to expire? ......ANSWER......At least 30 days before the
license expires
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How does a person with an UNEXPIRED license obtain renewal?
......ANSWER......Pay the renewal fee before the expiration date.
How does a person obtain renewal of a license that has been expired
for LESS than 90 days? ......ANSWER......Pay the renewal fee PLUS a fee
not to exceed one fourth of the original fee paid to obtain the license.
[So if it is $100 they will pay $125]
how does a person obtain a a renewal of a license that has been expired
between 90 days and 2 years? ......ANSWER......Pay the renewal fee
PLUS a fee that does not exceed the original fee to obtain the license.
How do you renew a license expired for two years or more?
......ANSWER......You cannot renew, you must take the test again
Can a fire fighter sell and install fire systems? ......ANSWER......No,
Unless he is licensed to do so.
If you submit your renewal application and it is not complete, what
happens? ......ANSWER......You are granted 30 days to complete the
application. Beyond that, you can be charged late fees.
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When no longer employed by a registered firm, can you renew your
license? ......ANSWER......Yes, but you may not engage in License
activity until you are employed by a registered firm again.
Must you be employed by a registered firm to have a license issued?
......ANSWER......Yes.
Can non-laboratory certified equipment ever be used?
......ANSWER......Yes, so long as it complied with the law at the time of
the installation, and has not been modified.
Example:
An old alarm in an old building.
What three things should a firm do to train and supervised and
employee who is exempt from the rules? ......ANSWER......-Ensure that
each install complies with N.F.P.A standards.
-Ensure that each device is laboratory certified.
-Ensure that the individual is knowledgeable in fire protection and
placement of detectors.
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