SEATTLE FEX-1 STARTER QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What type of test is necessary on a Co2 hose before installation? - Answers-
Conductivity
What is the maximum travel distance for a Class B fire extinguisher? (Light hazard,
Ordinary Hazard, Extra Hazard) - Answers- 50', 50', 50'
Administrative Rating 9.01.04 states that ________ are to be followed. - Answers-
Nationally recognized standards
A 10 Ft sq. heptane tank should have a ______ rated extinguisher protecting it. -
Answers- 20BC
An aluminum shell extinguisher that was in a room that had a fire should be what? -
Answers- Destroyed
A Co2 should be hydrotested to what stamped operating pressure? - Answers- 5/3
Any stainless steel subjected to ______________ should be __________ - Answers-
Calcium Chloride, destroyed
Labeling of test procedure started in _________________? - Answers- January 1986
An extinguisher with a weight no exceeding 40 lbs. shall be mounted how high? -
Answers- No higher than 5 ft
An extinguisher with a weight in excess of 40 lbs. shall be mounted how high? -
Answers- No higher than 3 1/2 inches
What is not a disadvantage of dry chemical extinguishers? - Answers- Low rating
What rating does two 2 1/2 gallon water extinguishers have? - Answers- 2A
Fire equipment maintenance if the responsibility of whom? - Answers- Tenant and
owner
Loaded-stream fire extinguishes shall have the agent replaced when? - Answers-
Annually
Class D extinguishers have what type of numerical rating? - Answers- None
Cartridge operated extinguishers shall be hydrostatically tested to ________? -
Answers- The manufacturer's test pressure
What is the identification mark of a Class A extinguisher? - Answers- Green Triangle
What type of test is necessary on a Co2 hose before installation? - Answers-
Conductivity
What is the maximum travel distance for a Class B fire extinguisher? (Light hazard,
Ordinary Hazard, Extra Hazard) - Answers- 50', 50', 50'
Administrative Rating 9.01.04 states that ________ are to be followed. - Answers-
Nationally recognized standards
A 10 Ft sq. heptane tank should have a ______ rated extinguisher protecting it. -
Answers- 20BC
An aluminum shell extinguisher that was in a room that had a fire should be what? -
Answers- Destroyed
A Co2 should be hydrotested to what stamped operating pressure? - Answers- 5/3
Any stainless steel subjected to ______________ should be __________ - Answers-
Calcium Chloride, destroyed
Labeling of test procedure started in _________________? - Answers- January 1986
An extinguisher with a weight no exceeding 40 lbs. shall be mounted how high? -
Answers- No higher than 5 ft
An extinguisher with a weight in excess of 40 lbs. shall be mounted how high? -
Answers- No higher than 3 1/2 inches
What is not a disadvantage of dry chemical extinguishers? - Answers- Low rating
What rating does two 2 1/2 gallon water extinguishers have? - Answers- 2A
Fire equipment maintenance if the responsibility of whom? - Answers- Tenant and
owner
Loaded-stream fire extinguishes shall have the agent replaced when? - Answers-
Annually
Class D extinguishers have what type of numerical rating? - Answers- None
Cartridge operated extinguishers shall be hydrostatically tested to ________? -
Answers- The manufacturer's test pressure
What is the identification mark of a Class A extinguisher? - Answers- Green Triangle
