Sprinkler Chart Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers
How often shall the stem of an OS&Y Valve be lubricated - Correct answer-
Annually
The 3 year dry pipe trip test is to be performed by whom? - Correct answer-MP &
MFSPC
Fire department connections are to be inspected how often? - Correct answer-
Quarterly
Water motor gongs are to be tested how often? - Correct answer-Quarterly
In a water spray fixed system inspection if the strainer is found corroded what
color tag is required? - Correct answer-Yellow
A sprinkler head with a red frame has a temperature classification of? - Correct
answer-Extra High (325 - 375°F)
The Hydraulic name plate shall be inspected how often? - Correct answer-
Quarterly
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, What color tag is required when sprinkler heads are found to be lightly corroded? -
Correct answer-Orange
Obstructions in sprinkler systems shall be investigated how often? - Correct
answer-5 Years
What color tag is required when the circuit breakers on a special service pump are
over 2 years old? - Correct answer-Orange
What color tag is required when sprinkler heads made prior to 1920 have not been
replaced? - Correct answer-Orange, notify FDNY after 30 days
During an operational test of a foam water sprinkler system, if the nozzles are
plugged what color tag is used? - Correct answer-Red
Steel water storage tanks without corrosive protection are to be inspected how
often? - Correct answer-3 years
A sprinkler head with a white frame has a temperature rating of? - Correct answer-
175 - 225°F
The weekly test of an electric fire pump is how long? - Correct answer-10 minutes
The weekly test of a Diesel fire pump is how long? - Correct answer-30 minutes
Upon inspection of a sprinkler system, if the hydraulic nameplate is missing what
color tag is used? - Correct answer-Yellow
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and Answers
How often shall the stem of an OS&Y Valve be lubricated - Correct answer-
Annually
The 3 year dry pipe trip test is to be performed by whom? - Correct answer-MP &
MFSPC
Fire department connections are to be inspected how often? - Correct answer-
Quarterly
Water motor gongs are to be tested how often? - Correct answer-Quarterly
In a water spray fixed system inspection if the strainer is found corroded what
color tag is required? - Correct answer-Yellow
A sprinkler head with a red frame has a temperature classification of? - Correct
answer-Extra High (325 - 375°F)
The Hydraulic name plate shall be inspected how often? - Correct answer-
Quarterly
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, What color tag is required when sprinkler heads are found to be lightly corroded? -
Correct answer-Orange
Obstructions in sprinkler systems shall be investigated how often? - Correct
answer-5 Years
What color tag is required when the circuit breakers on a special service pump are
over 2 years old? - Correct answer-Orange
What color tag is required when sprinkler heads made prior to 1920 have not been
replaced? - Correct answer-Orange, notify FDNY after 30 days
During an operational test of a foam water sprinkler system, if the nozzles are
plugged what color tag is used? - Correct answer-Red
Steel water storage tanks without corrosive protection are to be inspected how
often? - Correct answer-3 years
A sprinkler head with a white frame has a temperature rating of? - Correct answer-
175 - 225°F
The weekly test of an electric fire pump is how long? - Correct answer-10 minutes
The weekly test of a Diesel fire pump is how long? - Correct answer-30 minutes
Upon inspection of a sprinkler system, if the hydraulic nameplate is missing what
color tag is used? - Correct answer-Yellow
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