FDNY S12 SPRINKLER TEST
Questions and Answers
1. fire department connection
Answer normally on exterior of building... FDNY can pump supplemental water into the
sprinkler system, standpipe, or other system furnishing water for fire extinguishment to supplement
existing water supplies.
2. system control valve
Answer valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection systems.
3. fire command center
Answer ...
4. MFSPC
Answer ...
5. MLP
Answer ...
6. Tags; on closed section valves serving affected areas
Answer area affected, brief description, occupancy classification, c of f number, estimated time until
operational
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, 7. Green tag
Answer no impairment found in entire system- main control valve
8. white tag
Answer fully out of service- place on all fire department connecitons
9. red tag
Answer place on main control valve if FULLY OR PARTIALLY out of service... put sprinkler company
name, date of removal from service and anticipated time to operational
10. blue disk
Answer partially out of service- on all fire department connections
11. water storage tank
Answer ...
12. OS & Y valve
Answer indicating type of control valve used for fire sprinkler system
13. deluge valve
Answer 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. INTENDED USE IS MANUAL AND
AUTO
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Questions and Answers
1. fire department connection
Answer normally on exterior of building... FDNY can pump supplemental water into the
sprinkler system, standpipe, or other system furnishing water for fire extinguishment to supplement
existing water supplies.
2. system control valve
Answer valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection systems.
3. fire command center
Answer ...
4. MFSPC
Answer ...
5. MLP
Answer ...
6. Tags; on closed section valves serving affected areas
Answer area affected, brief description, occupancy classification, c of f number, estimated time until
operational
1/
15
, 7. Green tag
Answer no impairment found in entire system- main control valve
8. white tag
Answer fully out of service- place on all fire department connecitons
9. red tag
Answer place on main control valve if FULLY OR PARTIALLY out of service... put sprinkler company
name, date of removal from service and anticipated time to operational
10. blue disk
Answer partially out of service- on all fire department connections
11. water storage tank
Answer ...
12. OS & Y valve
Answer indicating type of control valve used for fire sprinkler system
13. deluge valve
Answer 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. INTENDED USE IS MANUAL AND
AUTO
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