Questions and Answers A+ Graded
Standard .for .the .Installation .of .Sprinkler .Systems .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Title .of
.NFPA .13.
National .Fire .Protection .Association .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-What .does .NFPA
.stands .for?
1896 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-NFPA .was .established .in .____.
NFPA .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-A .global .nonprofit .organization .devoted .to
.eliminating .death, .injury, .property .and .economic .loss .due .to .fire, .electrical .and
.related .hazards.
August .17, .2006 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-This .edition .of .NFPA .13 .was .approved
.as .an .American .National .Standard .on .____.
French, .Spanish .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Editions .of .this .document .have .been
.translated .into .languages .other .than .English, .including .____ .and .____.
Wet .Pipe .System .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-This .is .the .most .common .type .of .fire
.sprinkler .system .in .use.
Dry .Pipe .System .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-This .system .is .one .in .which .pipes .are
.filled .with .pressurized .air .or .nitrogen, .rather .than .water.
Upright .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Projected .upward .and .have .deflectors .that .spray
.the .water .downward.
Pendent .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Hang .down .from .the .ceiling .and .spray .water .in .a
.circle .pattern.
Sidewall .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-It's .sprinkler .heads .stand .out .from .a .wall .and
.sprays .water .away .from .the .wall .in .a .half-circle .spray .pattern.
SI .Unit .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Recognize .unit .for .NFPA.