Existing S-12 COF is renewable and can be UPGRADED to S-15 by taking T-15 exam

Fire Department foam connections are required to have a durable sign that reads which of the following?

"Chemical Foam Direct To Tanks" and "3 percent Mechanical Foam Solution Direct To Tanks"

What must be labeled in the foam room so that in case of an emergency, time is not wasted in determining which foam valve controls the flow to the specific storage tank area?

Control valves

A deficiency that if not corrected can have an effect on the performance of the fire protection system is described as a(n):

Critical Deficiency

An approved riser card bearing the dates of each inspection, certificate of fitness number and signature of the certificate of fitness holder shall be posted where on the premises?

Main water supply control valve

A foam concentrate that uses fluorinated surfactants and produces a fluid aqueous film used to suppress hydrocarbon fuel vapors is what type of sprinkler system?

Film Forming Fluoroprotien Foam Concentrate (FFFP)

A _______________shall be painted red with contrasting bright ________ caps.

Fire Department foam connection, orange

When a fire protection system (standpipe or sprinkler system) is out of service for testing or repairs, the owner must provide which of the following?

Fire Guard with F-01 Certificate of Fitness

What type of fire protection system supplies the water pressure for sprinkler systems ONLY?

Sprinkler Booster Fire Pump

Which of the following is used as a fire extinguishing medium for flammable and combustible liquids?

Foam

These devices shall be maintained and tested using the same frequencies as fire pumps and shall be equipped with pressure relief valves and connections to facilitate draining and flushing. _____

Foam concentrate pumps

Which of these tanks must be located in areas not subject to temperatures below the foam manufacturer's requirements and be permanently mounted?

Foam concentrate tanks

__________ are not an effective extinguishment agent for fires involving compressed gases, flammable metals or electrical fires due to the water contained in the mixture.

Foam solutions

____________ and Foam Water Spray Systems use low-expansion type foams and are connected to a source of foam concentrate and an automatic water supply.

Foam-water sprinkler systems.

High-expansion foam uses foam to solution volume ratios from to 200 to 1 to approximately _________.

1000 to 1

The testing and maintenance of water based foam fire suppression piping systems shall only be performed by a licensed _______ with a CLASS A LICENSE and a valid S-15 C of F.

Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor (MFSPS)

Fire Department Connections must always be accessible at all times. A working space of not less than ______ inches in width, _______inches in depth and ________inches in height shall be provided and maintained in front of and around wall-mounted and free-standing FDC.

36, 36, 78

Foam fire extinguishing systems shall be periodically inspected, tested and otherwise maintained in accordance with which of the following?

- NFPA 25 (2011) - NFPA 11 (2005) modified by Fire Code Appendix B - NFPA 16 (2007) modified by Fire Code Appendix B

Initial installation and periodic performance testing as required by the Fire Commissioner shall be conducted at the owner's risk by his or her representative before a representative of the NYC Fire Department every __________.

2 years

Foam is created by mixing a _____ foamite concentrate with water and air.

3 percent

All system inspections, tests, servicing and other maintenance shall be maintained on the premises or other approved location for a minimum of _______ years.

3 years

The freezing point of antifreeze solutions are required to be TESTED by a qualified technician __________by measuring the specific gravity in the system.

Annually

A concentrate based on fluorinated surfactants with a foam stabilizer and diluted with water to a 1 percent, 3 percent or 6 percent solution is best described as a(n):

Aqueous Film Forming Concentrate (AFFF)

These tanks must be fitted with manholes located to allow for inspection of interior tank surfaces, connections for pump suction, relief, and testing lines along with filling and drainage connections.

Atmospheric type storage tanks

______________maintain pneumatic pressure on the piping system set to specific limits by controlling a plant air system, a single air compressor, or a nitrogen supply.

Automatic pressure maintenance devices

What type of foam concentrate proportioning uses a foam concentrate pump that discharges through a metering orifice that has the foam and water pressure maintained using a pressure balancing valve?

Balance pressure proportioning system.

What type of foam concentrate solution operates by lowering the surface tension of water assisting in the wetting and saturation of Class A fuels which include wood and paper?

Class A Foams

Foam extinguishing systems are used primarily for property protection and may be operated both manually and automatically to protect both ________and ________ hazards using low expansion foam.

Class A, Class B

A _______________is equipped with open nozzles and operated by a detection system in the protected area that may be electrically, hydraulically, or pneumatically operated.

Deluge Foam-Water Sprinkler System

_____________for foam water wet pipe, dry pipe, and preaction systems are required to be automatically operated and must be of the non-air aspirating type.

Discharge Device

Foam concentrate tank-drain and flush musth take place______

Every ten years

What type of instrument is used to TEST the freezing point of antifreeze solutions when measuring the specific gravity and adjusting the solutions if necessary?

Hydrometer AND Refractometer

During a planned removal from service, who is required to make the proper notifications and ensure the safety of all the occupants?

Impairment Coordinator

Foam concentrate pump operation maintenance must be performed by a Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor_______

Monthly

Which of the following is TRUE about a deficiency that DOES NOT have an effect on the performance of the fire protection system, but correction is needed for the proper inspection, testing, and maintenance of the system(s)?

Non Critical Deficiency

At least ____________an inspection shall be conducted by an S-15 Certificate of Fitness holder to assess whether the system is in good working order. Foam fire extinguishing systems shall be maintained in good working order at all times.

Once a month

A _____________equipped with sprinklers or nozzles with fusible links along with a detection system in the protected area that may be electrically, hydraulically, or pneumatically operated is what type of system?

Pre-Action Foam-Water Sprinkler System

Fire Department water connections shall be painted what color and equipped with a durable sign that reads "WATER FOR FOAM SYSTEM".

Red

The inspection of water based foam fire suppression piping systems may be performed by a valid ______ C of F holder. S-15

S-15

Only an____________ holder employed by a CLASS A Licensed Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor (MFSPC), properly trained, shall inspect, test, service and otherwise maintain such system.

S-15 Certificate of Fitness

A(n) ________________that is located above the street level and that receives its water supply from a gravity tank or suction tank is part of a fire protection system.

Special Service Fire Pump

___________ are small pumps used to increase the water pressure and volume in the sprinkler/standpipe system until it reaches acceptable levels.

Special service pumps

Any foam fire extinguishing system that is not in good working order shall be repaired or replaced as necessary to restore such system to good working order, or, where authorized by ___________, removed from the premises.

The Building Code

Fixed foam-generating systems automatically control the ______ and ______ concentrate mixture in the system.

Water, foam

Maintenance should be performed on a balancing valve diaphragm _______

Yearly