Fire Inspector Training Quiz 20

191) Does a new 20,000 ft² warehouse that is sprinklered and not open to the public need an automatic smoke detection system?

No Yes Only if the storage was above 12’ Only if the storage was above 8’

192) Within how far from an exit must a manual pull station be mounted (when required)?

5’ 8’ 10’ 12’

193) The activating handle of the manual pull station shall be how high from the floor?

42” – 48” 40” – 50” 36” – 60” 24” – 50”

194) The maximum sound level of a fire alarm notification appliance shall not exceed?

90 dBA 100 dBA 110 dBA 120 dBA

195) A hotel with 52 sleeping units is required to have how many of those with visible alarms? [A hotel is a Group R-1]

4 7 9 12

196) Fire alarm components shall be tested per?

NFPA 13 NFPA 25 NFPA 27 NFPA 72

197) A working space of not less than what dimensions is required to be maintained around a Fire Department Connection (FDC)?

36” width, 36” depth, 78” height 24”, 24”, 72” Keep it “unobstructed and accessible.” No specific dimensions are given 48”X48”X78”

198) While inspecting an industrial building with a sprinkler system, you notice that there is no sign around the FDC. Is this a problem?

Yes. A metal sign with raised letters not less than 1” in size shall be mounted on all FDCs No, per the AHJ discretion Yes, as a sign in ½” letters must say, “AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS” No, as the pressure at the facility is so high that an FDC will never be used

199) Fire pumps shall be installed per?

NFPA 14 NFPA 13 NFPA 20 NFPA 24

200) The temperature of all sprinkler lines, pumps and other components that flow water are required not to drop below what temperature?

32° F 40° F 39° F 35° F

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