Sprinkler Study Guide
A company MUST give __________ to cancel an inspection - ANS-30 days notice
\A Contractor has ________ to deliver paperwork to the Owner after inspections - ANS-30
Days
\A dry pipe valve and supply pipe SHALL be protected from - ANS-Freezing
\A fire sprinkler system MUST take no longer than _______ for water to reach the most
remote head - ANS-3 minutes
\All Fire Sprinkler Escutcheons ___________ for the head type - ANS-Must be Listed
\All Recessed type heads must be part of a - ANS-Listed Assembly
\All sprinkler systems MUST be tested for - ANS-1 Hour at 50% above pressure
\All work performed on any component of a fire sprinkler system MUST be done by or under
the supervision of a - ANS-G. Card holder
\Annual Inspections must be made by a - ANS-G Card Holder
\Any change of information on the license or certificate MUST be reported within - ANS-7
days and a pay fee of $11
\Approved plans MUST be on site - ANS-While any work is being performed
\Commercial cooking equipment spray nozzles MUST be replaced - ANS-Annually
\Distance between fire sprinkler heads is measured from - ANS-Center of head to center of
head
\E.S.F.R (early suppression fast response) sprinkler heads are NOT allowed in - ANS-Dry
systems
\Ends of sprinkler branch lines MUST be stopped from excessive - ANS-Vertical movement
\Examination is based on the - ANS-Fire Protection Handbook 16th Edition
\Fire Sprinkler Heads MUST be installed under stairs in - ANS-Combustible construction
\Fire sprinkler system piping SHALL be tested at 200psi for - ANS-2 hours
\How much notice must be given to the AHJ before a test or inspection can be scheduled? -
ANS-48 hours
\It is Necessary to hang a sign on - ANS-Every valve on the system
\Licenses are valid from - ANS-Jan 1st thru Dec 31st
\Maintenance and inspection of fire sprinkler systems is found in - ANS-NFPA 25
\Maximum temperature of water inside a fire sprinkler pipe - ANS-120 Degrees
\Minimum distance between side wall fire sprinklers is - ANS-6 Feet
\Miscellaneous storage SHALL not exceed - ANS-12 Feet
\Pipe hangers SHALL be designed to hold the weight of the pipe filled with water plus -
ANS-250lbs at the point of the hanger
\Quarterly Inspections MUST be done by a - ANS-License holder or designee
\Service Tags SHALL be hung on the - ANS-OS&Y valve after work is completed
\T or F : NFPA 13 is for design, installation and water supply only - ANS-False
\T or F: An auxiliary drain is Required where a change of direction prevents draining through
the main drain - ANS-True
\T or F: Every Fire Sprinkler System requires 2 water supplies - ANS-False
\T or F:: The FDC is tied into the System Side of the riser alarm check - ANS-True
\The air pressure over the anticipated trip pressure of a dry fire sprinkler system should not
exceed - ANS-20psi
A company MUST give __________ to cancel an inspection - ANS-30 days notice
\A Contractor has ________ to deliver paperwork to the Owner after inspections - ANS-30
Days
\A dry pipe valve and supply pipe SHALL be protected from - ANS-Freezing
\A fire sprinkler system MUST take no longer than _______ for water to reach the most
remote head - ANS-3 minutes
\All Fire Sprinkler Escutcheons ___________ for the head type - ANS-Must be Listed
\All Recessed type heads must be part of a - ANS-Listed Assembly
\All sprinkler systems MUST be tested for - ANS-1 Hour at 50% above pressure
\All work performed on any component of a fire sprinkler system MUST be done by or under
the supervision of a - ANS-G. Card holder
\Annual Inspections must be made by a - ANS-G Card Holder
\Any change of information on the license or certificate MUST be reported within - ANS-7
days and a pay fee of $11
\Approved plans MUST be on site - ANS-While any work is being performed
\Commercial cooking equipment spray nozzles MUST be replaced - ANS-Annually
\Distance between fire sprinkler heads is measured from - ANS-Center of head to center of
head
\E.S.F.R (early suppression fast response) sprinkler heads are NOT allowed in - ANS-Dry
systems
\Ends of sprinkler branch lines MUST be stopped from excessive - ANS-Vertical movement
\Examination is based on the - ANS-Fire Protection Handbook 16th Edition
\Fire Sprinkler Heads MUST be installed under stairs in - ANS-Combustible construction
\Fire sprinkler system piping SHALL be tested at 200psi for - ANS-2 hours
\How much notice must be given to the AHJ before a test or inspection can be scheduled? -
ANS-48 hours
\It is Necessary to hang a sign on - ANS-Every valve on the system
\Licenses are valid from - ANS-Jan 1st thru Dec 31st
\Maintenance and inspection of fire sprinkler systems is found in - ANS-NFPA 25
\Maximum temperature of water inside a fire sprinkler pipe - ANS-120 Degrees
\Minimum distance between side wall fire sprinklers is - ANS-6 Feet
\Miscellaneous storage SHALL not exceed - ANS-12 Feet
\Pipe hangers SHALL be designed to hold the weight of the pipe filled with water plus -
ANS-250lbs at the point of the hanger
\Quarterly Inspections MUST be done by a - ANS-License holder or designee
\Service Tags SHALL be hung on the - ANS-OS&Y valve after work is completed
\T or F : NFPA 13 is for design, installation and water supply only - ANS-False
\T or F: An auxiliary drain is Required where a change of direction prevents draining through
the main drain - ANS-True
\T or F: Every Fire Sprinkler System requires 2 water supplies - ANS-False
\T or F:: The FDC is tied into the System Side of the riser alarm check - ANS-True
\The air pressure over the anticipated trip pressure of a dry fire sprinkler system should not
exceed - ANS-20psi