TFM01 Extinguisher Statutes and Rules
Complete Exam Study Questions with
100% Correct Answers
1. hydrostatic testing - ANSWER a type of pressure testing using hydrostatic
methods
2. insurance agent - ANSWER an individual, firm, or corporation licenced
under (981,4051,791)
3. Portable fire extingusher - ANSWER any device that contains liquid,
powder, or gases for surpressing or extinguishing fires.
4. how often is a registration renewal required? - ANSWER every two years
5. when will the fire marshal send you a notice of expiration? - ANSWER 30
days prior to ceritficate or license experation.
6. renewal procedure:
holder of an unexpired license or certificate can renew by - ANSWER paying
th erequired renewal fee to the department before the experation date
7. renewal procedure:
a firm or individual whos registration certificate or license is expired 90 days or
less may renew by - ANSWER paying renewal fee and half of the inital fee
,8. water extinguisher - ANSWER Class A fires
9. Foam extinguishers are used for which classes of fire? - ANSWER class A
and B fires
10.Clean Agent Extinguishers - ANSWER Designed specifically as a
replacement for Halon 1211. Include hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCCF),
hydrofluorocarbon (HFC), perfluorocarbon (PFC) or fluoroidiocarbon (FIC).
These agents effecively cool and smother fires in Class A and B fuels, non-
conductive and can be used on energized electrical equipment(c). If these
agents are pressurized with Argon gas, they are approved by the EPA.
11.CO2 extinguisher is used for what class fires - ANSWER B and C
12.Types of dry chemical extingisher - ANSWER multi purpose and original
13.Multi purpose dry chem extinguisher is used for what class fired -
ANSWER A, B, and C
14.original Dry chemical extingishers are used for whar class fires - ANSWER
B and C
15.Wet chemical fire extinguisher is used for what class fires - ANSWER A
and K
16.Dry powder extinguishers are used for what - ANSWER Class D fires and
specific metals
17.Classes of Fire - ANSWER A, B, C, D, K
,18.Class A fire - ANSWER Common Combustibles such as paper, wood,
furniture, clothing - Water, Foam
19.Class B Fire - ANSWER Burnable liquides such as gasoline, oil, or alcohol
- Inert Gas, CO2
20.Class C Fire - ANSWER energized electrical equipment
21.Class D Fire - ANSWER combustible metals; e.g., magnesium, titanium,
potassium, sodium
22.Class K Fire - ANSWER A fire in a cooking appliance that involves
combustible cooking media (vegetable or animal oils and fats). (NFPA 10)
23.extinguisher certificate of registration (ECR) - ANSWER each FIRM
engaged in the business of portable and fixed extingusher sysytems must
have an ECR. the extent of work allowed by the firm is limited by the
license held by the employees.
24.Extinguisher Branch Office CR - ANSWER each seperate office location
preforming the same business as the firm holding the ECRmust have a
branch office CR
25.Type C registration holder is permitted to what? - ANSWER preform a
hydrostatic, test DOT specification extingusher cylinders. There is no Type
C License
, 26.Type C qualified holds what type of documentation? - ANSWER
Registration NOT license
27.Types of Licenses - ANSWER PL Planning
A fixedsystem
K Kitchen cooking system
B portable
Apprentice Permit
28.portable fire extinguisher inspection - ANSWER MONTHLY inspection to
inure that a portable fire extingusher:
a. is in the extinguishers designated loctaion
b. has not been actuated or subject to tampering
c.does not have and obvious physical damage or another condition that may
prevent proper operation.
29.registered firm - ANSWER A "Firm" that holds a registration
30.Servicing includes: - ANSWER charging, filling, maintaining, recharging
,refilling, repairing, or testing. on either a portable or fixed extingusher
system
31.types of fees - ANSWER -an intitial and renewal of firm registration
-initial and the renewal of a branch office registration
-an initial and renewal of a registration certificate to preform hydrostatic testing
-initial employee licence fee
Complete Exam Study Questions with
100% Correct Answers
1. hydrostatic testing - ANSWER a type of pressure testing using hydrostatic
methods
2. insurance agent - ANSWER an individual, firm, or corporation licenced
under (981,4051,791)
3. Portable fire extingusher - ANSWER any device that contains liquid,
powder, or gases for surpressing or extinguishing fires.
4. how often is a registration renewal required? - ANSWER every two years
5. when will the fire marshal send you a notice of expiration? - ANSWER 30
days prior to ceritficate or license experation.
6. renewal procedure:
holder of an unexpired license or certificate can renew by - ANSWER paying
th erequired renewal fee to the department before the experation date
7. renewal procedure:
a firm or individual whos registration certificate or license is expired 90 days or
less may renew by - ANSWER paying renewal fee and half of the inital fee
,8. water extinguisher - ANSWER Class A fires
9. Foam extinguishers are used for which classes of fire? - ANSWER class A
and B fires
10.Clean Agent Extinguishers - ANSWER Designed specifically as a
replacement for Halon 1211. Include hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCCF),
hydrofluorocarbon (HFC), perfluorocarbon (PFC) or fluoroidiocarbon (FIC).
These agents effecively cool and smother fires in Class A and B fuels, non-
conductive and can be used on energized electrical equipment(c). If these
agents are pressurized with Argon gas, they are approved by the EPA.
11.CO2 extinguisher is used for what class fires - ANSWER B and C
12.Types of dry chemical extingisher - ANSWER multi purpose and original
13.Multi purpose dry chem extinguisher is used for what class fired -
ANSWER A, B, and C
14.original Dry chemical extingishers are used for whar class fires - ANSWER
B and C
15.Wet chemical fire extinguisher is used for what class fires - ANSWER A
and K
16.Dry powder extinguishers are used for what - ANSWER Class D fires and
specific metals
17.Classes of Fire - ANSWER A, B, C, D, K
,18.Class A fire - ANSWER Common Combustibles such as paper, wood,
furniture, clothing - Water, Foam
19.Class B Fire - ANSWER Burnable liquides such as gasoline, oil, or alcohol
- Inert Gas, CO2
20.Class C Fire - ANSWER energized electrical equipment
21.Class D Fire - ANSWER combustible metals; e.g., magnesium, titanium,
potassium, sodium
22.Class K Fire - ANSWER A fire in a cooking appliance that involves
combustible cooking media (vegetable or animal oils and fats). (NFPA 10)
23.extinguisher certificate of registration (ECR) - ANSWER each FIRM
engaged in the business of portable and fixed extingusher sysytems must
have an ECR. the extent of work allowed by the firm is limited by the
license held by the employees.
24.Extinguisher Branch Office CR - ANSWER each seperate office location
preforming the same business as the firm holding the ECRmust have a
branch office CR
25.Type C registration holder is permitted to what? - ANSWER preform a
hydrostatic, test DOT specification extingusher cylinders. There is no Type
C License
, 26.Type C qualified holds what type of documentation? - ANSWER
Registration NOT license
27.Types of Licenses - ANSWER PL Planning
A fixedsystem
K Kitchen cooking system
B portable
Apprentice Permit
28.portable fire extinguisher inspection - ANSWER MONTHLY inspection to
inure that a portable fire extingusher:
a. is in the extinguishers designated loctaion
b. has not been actuated or subject to tampering
c.does not have and obvious physical damage or another condition that may
prevent proper operation.
29.registered firm - ANSWER A "Firm" that holds a registration
30.Servicing includes: - ANSWER charging, filling, maintaining, recharging
,refilling, repairing, or testing. on either a portable or fixed extingusher
system
31.types of fees - ANSWER -an intitial and renewal of firm registration
-initial and the renewal of a branch office registration
-an initial and renewal of a registration certificate to preform hydrostatic testing
-initial employee licence fee
