COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2023 TEST BANK
2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What is required before arriving at the FDNY for the S-95 exam?
Answer: Applicants must apply and pay for the exam online.
⩥ How long does it take to complete the online application for the S-95
exam? Answer: About 30 minutes.
⩥ What document provides simplified instructions for online application
and payment? Answer: individuals-short.pdf
⩥ What is the purpose of the S-95 Certificate of Fitness? Answer: To
supervise fire alarm systems.
⩥ What must individuals with F-89/T-89/F-80/F-53 Certificates do to
obtain S-95 Certification? Answer: They can obtain S-95 Certification
for a different premises without taking the exam, but need an employer
recommendation letter and payment.
⩥ What types of payments are accepted for the S-95 application fee?
Answer: Credit card, debit card, personal check, or money order.
,⩥ What convenience fee is applied to credit card payments? Answer: A
2% convenience fee.
⩥ What is included in the study material for the S-95 Certificate of
Fitness? Answer: Notice of Examination, Appendix, and various sections
on fire alarm systems.
⩥ What is the first section of the S-95 study material? Answer:
Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems.
⩥ What is the focus of section 3 in the S-95 study material? Answer:
Components of the Fire Alarm System.
⩥ What are the three types of signals initiated by the Fire Alarm Control
Panel (FACP)? Answer: Alarm, supervisory, and trouble signals.
⩥ What is the purpose of the acknowledge switch in a fire alarm system?
Answer: To acknowledge an alarm condition.
⩥ What does the alarm silence switch do? Answer: It silences the alarm
while maintaining the alarm condition.
,⩥ What is the function of the system reset switch? Answer: To reset the
fire alarm system after an alarm condition.
⩥ What is the primary power source for fire alarm systems? Answer:
The main electrical supply.
⩥ What is a secondary power source in fire alarm systems? Answer:
Backup power supply, such as batteries.
⩥ What type of device is a smoke detector? Answer: An initiating device
that detects smoke.
⩥ What is the role of combination sensing technology smoke detectors?
Answer: To detect both smoke and heat.
⩥ What do carbon monoxide detectors do? Answer: They detect the
presence of carbon monoxide gas.
⩥ What is the purpose of manually actuated alarm-initiating devices?
Answer: To allow individuals to manually trigger an alarm.
⩥ What is the function of sprinkler waterflow alarm-initiating devices?
Answer: To detect water flow in sprinkler systems.
, ⩥ What is included in the tests, inspections, and repair procedures for
fire alarm systems? Answer: Inspections, alarm log book, and
maintenance of devices.
⩥ What is the importance of the alarm log book? Answer: To record all
alarm events and system maintenance.
⩥ What are portable fire extinguishers used for? Answer: To extinguish
small fires.
⩥ What must be done during portable fire extinguisher inspections?
Answer: Check for accessibility, pressure, and physical damage.
⩥ What safety considerations are there for lithium-ion batteries?
Answer: Proper storage and handling to prevent fires or explosions.
⩥ What is the application fee for the Certificate of Fitness? Answer: $25
⩥ What payment methods are accepted for the application fee? Answer:
Credit card, debit card, personal or company check, or money order.
⩥ What is the convenience fee for credit card payments? Answer: 2%