S12, S15 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS &
ACCURATE PASSED ANSWERS 100%-
GRADED A+ LATEST VERSION
A fire extinguishing system, other than a water mist system, that utilizes water as the
extinguishing agent. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Sprinkler System
Shall be inspected by a competent person holding a S12 CoF and employed or
contracted by the owner, to see that all parts of the system are in good working order,
and that the fire department connections, if any, are ready for immediate use by the fire
department. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Automatic/Non-Automatic Sprinkler Systems
A Supply of ____ shall be kept available on the premises, to replace promptly any fused
or damaged_____ - Correct Answer ✔✔ 6 Extra Sprinkler Heads
Subjected to a hydrostatic pressure test to demonstrate its suitability for fire department
use, every 5 years. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Fire Department Connections/Connections for
a Sprinkler System
Complies with the requirements of study material - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment
Coordinator
Shall take the actions when a standpipe system, sprinkler system or the fire alarm
system is out of service. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment Coordinator
Shall maintain records of all system inspections, tests, servicing and other items of
maintenance. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment Coordinator
Building Owner in the absence of a specific designee. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment
Coordinator
When the system, or a portion of the sprinkler system, is placed out of service for a
scheduled inspection, testing, regular maintenance, minor repairs or for construction
affecting not more than 1 floor. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Planned Removal From Service
A serious defect in the sprinkler system including, but not limited to: an empty tank, a
break or major leak in the system's water piping, inoperative or shut water supply
valves, defective fire department connections, construction related shut downs affecting
more than one floor, or complete or partial shut downs of the sprinkler system, other
than a shut down for a planned removal form service. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Unplanned
Out of Service Condition
,Shall be used to indicate that a system, or portions are out of service. - Correct Answer
✔✔ Tag Requirement
Shall indicate the are affected, a brief description of the condition, the occupancy
classification, CoF number and the estimated time until the system becomes
operational. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Tags
If no impairment is found in the entire system ___ will be placed on the main control
valve. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Green Tags
White Discs 8-9" in diameter is placed on all affected fire department connections. A red
tag shall be placed at the main control valve indicating the sprinkler company name,
date of removal from service and anticipated return to service date. - Correct Answer
✔✔ Systems Fully Out of Service
Blue Discs 8-9" in diameter is placed on all affected fire department connections. a red
tag shall be placed at the main control valve and ay closed sectional valve indicating the
company name, date or removal from service and anticipated return to service date. -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Systems Partially Out of Service
Building staff trained and knowledgeable in conducting a fire watch may conduct a ____
in lieu of a fire guard during the initial 4 hours of a planned removal from service, or
after discovery of an unplanned out-of-service condition, provided that the floor or area
in which the fire protection system is out of service does not exceed 50,000 sqft. -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Fire Watch
Responsibilities include: Record Keeping, Records, Detailed Records, Riser Card
Updates. - Correct Answer ✔✔ CoF Holder
Maintain a detailed record of all inspections. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Record Keeping
All system inspections, tests, servicing and other maintenance required by this NYC
Fire Code, the NYC Fire rules or the referenced standards shall be maintained on the
premises for a minimum of 3 years. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Records
Shall include information relative to conditions of water supply, gravity and pressure
tanks and levels therein, valves, risers, piping, sprinkler heads and fire department
connections, alarms, fire, booster and special service pumps, obstructions, and
conditions of all other system equipment and appurtenances. All defects and/or
impairments shall be noted on the report. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Detailed Records
An approved card bearing the dates of each inspection, CoF number and signature of
the CoF holder shall be posted on the premises near therein water supply control valve.
- Correct Answer ✔✔ Riser Card
, Responsibilities include Visual inspections only, proper notification and record
inspection results for examinations by FDNY. - Correct Answer ✔✔ S12/S15 CoF
Holder
A fire alarm system component, such as a bell, horn, speaker, light, text display or
vibration device that issues an audible, tactile, and/or visual alert. - Correct Answer ✔✔
Alarm Notification Appliance
A notification indicating an emergency requiring immediate action such as a notification
indicative of fire. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Alarm Signal
A wet pipe sprinkler system employing automatic sprinklers that are attached to a piping
system that contains an an antifreeze solution and is connected to a water supply. The
antifreeze solution is discharged, followed by water immediately upon operation of
sprinklers opened by heat from a fire - Correct Answer ✔✔ Antifreeze Sprinkler System
An automatic drain valve horizontally installed at the low point in the piping between the
lower check valve and the fire department connection of automatic sprinkler systems.
Water pressure from a Fire Department pumper automatically closes this valve. It
automatically re-opens when pressure ceases, permitting this piping to drain and
thereby prevent freezing. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Automatic Ball Drip
A facility that receives alarm signals from a protected premises and retransmits or
otherwise reports such alarm signals to the department. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Central
Station
A system where the water piping services both 2.5" outlets for Fire Department use and
outlets for automatic sprinklers. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Combination Standpipe and
Sprinkler System
A recessed sprinkler with a cover plate. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Concealed Sprinkler
Control Mode Specific Application Sprinklers - Correct Answer ✔✔ CMSA
Designed to control a fire until its original fuel source is depleted or until fire-fighting
activities can commence. A fire is controlled by cooling the ceiling-level air
temperatures, reducing the fire's rate of heat release and pre-wetting adjacent
combustibles. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Control Mode Specific Application (CMSA)
Sprinklers
A valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection systems. They do NOT include
hose valves, inspector's test valves, drain valves, trim valves for dry pipe, preaction and
deluge valves, check valves or relief valves. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Control Valve
Include OS&Y, Curb valves - Correct Answer ✔✔ Control Valves
ACCURATE PASSED ANSWERS 100%-
GRADED A+ LATEST VERSION
A fire extinguishing system, other than a water mist system, that utilizes water as the
extinguishing agent. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Sprinkler System
Shall be inspected by a competent person holding a S12 CoF and employed or
contracted by the owner, to see that all parts of the system are in good working order,
and that the fire department connections, if any, are ready for immediate use by the fire
department. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Automatic/Non-Automatic Sprinkler Systems
A Supply of ____ shall be kept available on the premises, to replace promptly any fused
or damaged_____ - Correct Answer ✔✔ 6 Extra Sprinkler Heads
Subjected to a hydrostatic pressure test to demonstrate its suitability for fire department
use, every 5 years. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Fire Department Connections/Connections for
a Sprinkler System
Complies with the requirements of study material - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment
Coordinator
Shall take the actions when a standpipe system, sprinkler system or the fire alarm
system is out of service. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment Coordinator
Shall maintain records of all system inspections, tests, servicing and other items of
maintenance. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment Coordinator
Building Owner in the absence of a specific designee. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impairment
Coordinator
When the system, or a portion of the sprinkler system, is placed out of service for a
scheduled inspection, testing, regular maintenance, minor repairs or for construction
affecting not more than 1 floor. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Planned Removal From Service
A serious defect in the sprinkler system including, but not limited to: an empty tank, a
break or major leak in the system's water piping, inoperative or shut water supply
valves, defective fire department connections, construction related shut downs affecting
more than one floor, or complete or partial shut downs of the sprinkler system, other
than a shut down for a planned removal form service. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Unplanned
Out of Service Condition
,Shall be used to indicate that a system, or portions are out of service. - Correct Answer
✔✔ Tag Requirement
Shall indicate the are affected, a brief description of the condition, the occupancy
classification, CoF number and the estimated time until the system becomes
operational. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Tags
If no impairment is found in the entire system ___ will be placed on the main control
valve. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Green Tags
White Discs 8-9" in diameter is placed on all affected fire department connections. A red
tag shall be placed at the main control valve indicating the sprinkler company name,
date of removal from service and anticipated return to service date. - Correct Answer
✔✔ Systems Fully Out of Service
Blue Discs 8-9" in diameter is placed on all affected fire department connections. a red
tag shall be placed at the main control valve and ay closed sectional valve indicating the
company name, date or removal from service and anticipated return to service date. -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Systems Partially Out of Service
Building staff trained and knowledgeable in conducting a fire watch may conduct a ____
in lieu of a fire guard during the initial 4 hours of a planned removal from service, or
after discovery of an unplanned out-of-service condition, provided that the floor or area
in which the fire protection system is out of service does not exceed 50,000 sqft. -
Correct Answer ✔✔ Fire Watch
Responsibilities include: Record Keeping, Records, Detailed Records, Riser Card
Updates. - Correct Answer ✔✔ CoF Holder
Maintain a detailed record of all inspections. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Record Keeping
All system inspections, tests, servicing and other maintenance required by this NYC
Fire Code, the NYC Fire rules or the referenced standards shall be maintained on the
premises for a minimum of 3 years. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Records
Shall include information relative to conditions of water supply, gravity and pressure
tanks and levels therein, valves, risers, piping, sprinkler heads and fire department
connections, alarms, fire, booster and special service pumps, obstructions, and
conditions of all other system equipment and appurtenances. All defects and/or
impairments shall be noted on the report. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Detailed Records
An approved card bearing the dates of each inspection, CoF number and signature of
the CoF holder shall be posted on the premises near therein water supply control valve.
- Correct Answer ✔✔ Riser Card
, Responsibilities include Visual inspections only, proper notification and record
inspection results for examinations by FDNY. - Correct Answer ✔✔ S12/S15 CoF
Holder
A fire alarm system component, such as a bell, horn, speaker, light, text display or
vibration device that issues an audible, tactile, and/or visual alert. - Correct Answer ✔✔
Alarm Notification Appliance
A notification indicating an emergency requiring immediate action such as a notification
indicative of fire. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Alarm Signal
A wet pipe sprinkler system employing automatic sprinklers that are attached to a piping
system that contains an an antifreeze solution and is connected to a water supply. The
antifreeze solution is discharged, followed by water immediately upon operation of
sprinklers opened by heat from a fire - Correct Answer ✔✔ Antifreeze Sprinkler System
An automatic drain valve horizontally installed at the low point in the piping between the
lower check valve and the fire department connection of automatic sprinkler systems.
Water pressure from a Fire Department pumper automatically closes this valve. It
automatically re-opens when pressure ceases, permitting this piping to drain and
thereby prevent freezing. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Automatic Ball Drip
A facility that receives alarm signals from a protected premises and retransmits or
otherwise reports such alarm signals to the department. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Central
Station
A system where the water piping services both 2.5" outlets for Fire Department use and
outlets for automatic sprinklers. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Combination Standpipe and
Sprinkler System
A recessed sprinkler with a cover plate. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Concealed Sprinkler
Control Mode Specific Application Sprinklers - Correct Answer ✔✔ CMSA
Designed to control a fire until its original fuel source is depleted or until fire-fighting
activities can commence. A fire is controlled by cooling the ceiling-level air
temperatures, reducing the fire's rate of heat release and pre-wetting adjacent
combustibles. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Control Mode Specific Application (CMSA)
Sprinklers
A valve controlling flow to water-based fire protection systems. They do NOT include
hose valves, inspector's test valves, drain valves, trim valves for dry pipe, preaction and
deluge valves, check valves or relief valves. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Control Valve
Include OS&Y, Curb valves - Correct Answer ✔✔ Control Valves
