ASSE 15000 Practice Test 3 – Practice Questions &
Exam Review
1. High priming water levels can adversely affect the op- Close the
priming level
eration of supervisory air. What is not a step in testing test valve
before air dis-
the water level?
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2. The valve shall be supervised closed charges
in the pipeline to the hose valve header
control
3. A diesel fuel storage tank is required to always
be a minimum of full.
2/3
4. A fire pump controller shall be in a fully
functional state within seconds of AC
power available. 10
5. The standpipe system demand shall include 500
gpm 250 for the first standpipe and gpm for
each additional standpipe until the total system
demand is simultane- ously met.
6. Water motor gongs and pressure switch alarm devices quarterly
shall be inspected:
7. A temporary standpipe used during 4 inches
construction must be at least in
diameter
250 - 300 degrees F
8. Blue color coding on a sprinkler indicates it
has a temperature rating between .
True
9. When swapping out pressure gauges, it is
important to verify the arrow on the 3-way
valve is pointed in the proper direction
before removing the gauge and once the
gauge is removed, the 3-way valve must
be flushed adequately so any debris that
may have accumulated does not end up in
the new gauge.
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Exam Review
10. According to NFPA 20, a refill valve shall be used automatic
for each water supply tank used for fire protection.
11. All sprinkler pressure-reducing valves shall be inspect- in the closed
position
ed qurterly to verify the valves are in the
following condition except:
12. Which type of pipe is not approved for standpipes CPVC
13. Foam concentrate strainers shall be inspected: quarterly
14. A fire pump water supply must be . Adequate and
depend- able
15. The shut-off head shall not exceed of 140%
rated head for any pump.
16. The top hose outlet in a buuilding under
construction one must be maintained within
floors of the highest
forms, staging and similar combustibles at all
times.
17. The drain riser shall be equipped with tees pressure regulating
that are of the same size as the discharge
outlets of the
devices to be tested and shall be located at
least every other floor.
18. What is the minimum suction pressure required at the -3
pump suction flange when a suction tank is
installed at or above the base of the fire pump
running at 150% capacity?
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Exam Review
1. High priming water levels can adversely affect the op- Close the
priming level
eration of supervisory air. What is not a step in testing test valve
before air dis-
the water level?
1/
28
, ASSE 15000 Practice Test 3 – Practice Questions &
Exam Review
2. The valve shall be supervised closed charges
in the pipeline to the hose valve header
control
3. A diesel fuel storage tank is required to always
be a minimum of full.
2/3
4. A fire pump controller shall be in a fully
functional state within seconds of AC
power available. 10
5. The standpipe system demand shall include 500
gpm 250 for the first standpipe and gpm for
each additional standpipe until the total system
demand is simultane- ously met.
6. Water motor gongs and pressure switch alarm devices quarterly
shall be inspected:
7. A temporary standpipe used during 4 inches
construction must be at least in
diameter
250 - 300 degrees F
8. Blue color coding on a sprinkler indicates it
has a temperature rating between .
True
9. When swapping out pressure gauges, it is
important to verify the arrow on the 3-way
valve is pointed in the proper direction
before removing the gauge and once the
gauge is removed, the 3-way valve must
be flushed adequately so any debris that
may have accumulated does not end up in
the new gauge.
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Exam Review
10. According to NFPA 20, a refill valve shall be used automatic
for each water supply tank used for fire protection.
11. All sprinkler pressure-reducing valves shall be inspect- in the closed
position
ed qurterly to verify the valves are in the
following condition except:
12. Which type of pipe is not approved for standpipes CPVC
13. Foam concentrate strainers shall be inspected: quarterly
14. A fire pump water supply must be . Adequate and
depend- able
15. The shut-off head shall not exceed of 140%
rated head for any pump.
16. The top hose outlet in a buuilding under
construction one must be maintained within
floors of the highest
forms, staging and similar combustibles at all
times.
17. The drain riser shall be equipped with tees pressure regulating
that are of the same size as the discharge
outlets of the
devices to be tested and shall be located at
least every other floor.
18. What is the minimum suction pressure required at the -3
pump suction flange when a suction tank is
installed at or above the base of the fire pump
running at 150% capacity?
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