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Which is NOT a part of the Conduct a hydrostatic test of the standpipe system
monthly visual inspection of the
standpipe?
What is the main purpose of the Firefighting and testing of the standpipe system
roof manifold?
Which best describes the primary To stop water from going into the tank
purpose of the upper check
valve located under a roof
water storage tank?
If water is flowing from a ball drip The lower check valve may be defective
connection, it might mean?
What is the purpose of the OS&Y To stop or regulate the flow of water through the system
valve?
"Automatic dry" sprinkler systems Air under pressure
are filled with?
Standpipe system supply valves Opened and chained
under normal conditions are
kept?
The color of the FDC caps for a Aluminum
non- automatic system are?
How often will a standpipe Five years
system (office building) be
required to perform a
hydrostatic test to
demonstrate its suitability
for fire department use?
(minimum)
Sprinkler heads that get paint on Must be replaced with a new head
them
, Which of the following is NOT an Fire safety evacuation plan
example of a supervisory
device?
During the monthly visual The manager of the building, and the FDNY Borough Dispatcher
inspection of the standpipe
system, the Certificate of Fitness
holder notices that the gravity
tank is empty. Who should be
notified?
Which one of the following is NOT Siamese connection (FDC)
a typical primary source of water
for a standpipe system?
The water valve that controls The OS & Y valve
water flow in a sprinkler system
has a wheel and an
exposed stem (if in the open
position). This valve is called:
A Fire Department Connection Red
(FDC) that supplies water to
standpipe system only would be
colored:
Standpipe systems are generally 75
required in buildings which are more
than __________ feet height
In a fully sprinklered building, the At least 6
number of extra sprinkler heads
required to be kept at the main
water control valve is:
It is an effective means of An automatic sprinkler system
suppressing fire, and at the same
time transmits an alarm to the Fire
Department. This statement
describes:
With regard to the height of NOT closer than 18" to the sprinkler piping
stock in a sprinklered storeroom,
it is most correct to state that the
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2025 latest update!!
Terms in this set (208)
Which is NOT a part of the Conduct a hydrostatic test of the standpipe system
monthly visual inspection of the
standpipe?
What is the main purpose of the Firefighting and testing of the standpipe system
roof manifold?
Which best describes the primary To stop water from going into the tank
purpose of the upper check
valve located under a roof
water storage tank?
If water is flowing from a ball drip The lower check valve may be defective
connection, it might mean?
What is the purpose of the OS&Y To stop or regulate the flow of water through the system
valve?
"Automatic dry" sprinkler systems Air under pressure
are filled with?
Standpipe system supply valves Opened and chained
under normal conditions are
kept?
The color of the FDC caps for a Aluminum
non- automatic system are?
How often will a standpipe Five years
system (office building) be
required to perform a
hydrostatic test to
demonstrate its suitability
for fire department use?
(minimum)
Sprinkler heads that get paint on Must be replaced with a new head
them
, Which of the following is NOT an Fire safety evacuation plan
example of a supervisory
device?
During the monthly visual The manager of the building, and the FDNY Borough Dispatcher
inspection of the standpipe
system, the Certificate of Fitness
holder notices that the gravity
tank is empty. Who should be
notified?
Which one of the following is NOT Siamese connection (FDC)
a typical primary source of water
for a standpipe system?
The water valve that controls The OS & Y valve
water flow in a sprinkler system
has a wheel and an
exposed stem (if in the open
position). This valve is called:
A Fire Department Connection Red
(FDC) that supplies water to
standpipe system only would be
colored:
Standpipe systems are generally 75
required in buildings which are more
than __________ feet height
In a fully sprinklered building, the At least 6
number of extra sprinkler heads
required to be kept at the main
water control valve is:
It is an effective means of An automatic sprinkler system
suppressing fire, and at the same
time transmits an alarm to the Fire
Department. This statement
describes:
With regard to the height of NOT closer than 18" to the sprinkler piping
stock in a sprinklered storeroom,
it is most correct to state that the
