S-12 CITYWIDE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS

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IF THE SPRINKLER SYS. IS SUPPLIED FROM PUBLIC WATER MAIN, THE CONTROL VALVE SIGN MAY READ ________________.

"SHUTOFF FOR SPRINKLER SYS. LOCATED 6 FEET FROM THIS SIGN"

THE WATER AVAILABLE TO THE CENTRIFUGAL PUMP MUST ALWAYS BE ___________.

UNDER PRESSURE

LARGE DROP SPRINKLER HEADS ARE USED TO BREAK THROUGH THE STRONG __________ OF HIGH CHALLENGE FIRES.

UPDRAFTS

PREACTION SYSTEM ALARMS ARE GIVEN AS SOON AS THE _________ IS OPENED.

VALVE

__________ SHALL BE READILY AVAILABLE TO ANY REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FIRE DEPT. THESE ARE TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE FOR 3 YEARS.

RECORDS

THE _________ FEATURE SHUTS OFF WATER WHEN THE FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED AND TURNS ON AGAIN IF THE FIRE REKINDLES.

RECYCLING

FDNY CONNECTIONS TO STANDPIPE SYSTEMS SHALL BE PAINTED ____________.

RED

SYSTEMS PARTIALLY OR FULLY OUT OF SERVICE SHALL HAVE A ____________ TAG PLACED ON THE MAIN CONTROL VALVE.

RED

AN ACCELERATOR AND EXHAUSTER ARE USED TO _______THE TIME TO ALLOW WATER INTO THE SYSTEM.

REDUCE

THE COF HOLDER MAY INSPECT, TEST, AND PERFORM ROUTINE MX IF THEY HOLD THE FOLLOWING CERTS:

REFRIGERATION OPERATING ENGINEER, HIGH PRESSURE OPERATING ENGINEER, AND NYS HIGH PRESSURE OPERATING ENGINEER.

PRESSURE MAINTENANCE PUMPS (JOCKEY PUMPS) ARE USED TO __________ PRESSURE IN THE SYSTEM.

RESTORE

FAILURE TO MAKE INSPECTIONS MAY RESULT IN __________ OF THE COF AND COURT PROCEEDINGS.

REVOCATION

__________ TANKS ARE MADE OF WOOD, STEEL, OR CONCRETE.

GRAVITY

FDNY CONNECTIONS TO AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PAINTED ___________.

GREEN

BUILD UP OF FOREIGN MATERIALS ON SPRINKLER HEADS IS COMMONLY CALLED _________.

LOADING

ALL INDICATING VALVES IN THE COMPACTOR SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE ________ OPEN.

SEALED

FDNY CONNECTIONS TO NON-AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHALL BE PAINTED ___________.

SILVER

SPRINKLER SYSTEMS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN APPROVED MOTOR GONG, BELL, HORN, OR ________.

SIREN

THE ________ IN THE DELUGE SYSTEM ARE OPEN AT ALL TIMES.

SPRINKLER HEADS

SPRINKLERS MANUFACTURED AFTER 1/1/2000 ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A _____________.

SPRINKLER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (SIN)

REMOTE PUSHBUTTONS ARE USED TO __________ THE PUMP ONLY.

START

IN AN OUTSIDE STEM AND YOLK VALVE (OS&Y), VALVE POSITION IS INDICATED BY THE POSITION OF THE ____________.

STEM

IN BUILDINGS WHERE LIFE HAZARD IS HIGH (SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS) THE ALARM IS TRANSMITTED DIRECTLY TO THE _________.

FIRE DEPARTMENT

___________ ARE DESIGNED TO TAKE WATER FROM A SUPPLY AND DISCHARGE IT UNDER PRESSURE.

FIRE PUMPS

THE _______ TURN ON THE FILL PUMP WHEN THE WATER IN THE TANK IS TOO LOW.

FLOATS

_________ SYSTEMS ARE USED FOR THE PROTECTION OF SPECIAL HAZARDOUS OCCUPANCIES.

FOAM SUPPLY

FOR EVERY 1 FOOT THE TANK IS ABOVE THE DISCHARGE OUTLET ___________ PSI OF PRESSURE IS GENERATED.

0.433

REGULAR MX AND MINOR REPAIRS NOT AFFECTING MORE THAN ________ FLOOR(S) ARE CONSIDERED PLANNED REMOVAL FROM SERVICE.

1

SHUTDOWNS AFFECTING MORE THAN _________ FLOOR(S) ARE CONSIDERED UNPLANNED OUT OF SERVICE CONDITIONS.

1

GREEN TAGS INDICATE THAT __________.

NO IMPAIRMENT WAS FOUND

FACILITIES WITH 301-1000 SPRINKLERS REQUIRE ________ SPARES TO BE AVAILABLE.

12

DRY PIPE VALVES ARE USUALLY SET AT ________ PSI ABOVE THE NORMAL TRIP LEVEL.

15-20

AT A DISTANCE OF 4 FEET BELOW THE DEFLECTOR, THE SPRAY PATTERN COVERS A DIAMETER OF _________ FEET WHEN DISCHARGING AT 15 GPM.

16

A MASTER PLUMBER (MP) WITH COF IS LIMITED TO RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES WITH _________ SPRINKLER HEADS OR LESS.

30

IF A MINOR DEFECT IS OBSERVED, IT SHALL BE CORRECTED WITHIN _________ DAYS OR IT WILL BE CONSIDERED AN IMPAIRMENT.

30

THE MAXIMUM GROSS CAPACITY OF PRESSURE TANKS IS _________ GALLONS.

9000

ABOUT ______ PERCENT OF FIRES ARE EXTINGUISHED OR CONTROLLED WHEN SPRINKLERS ARE INSTALLED.

96

SPARE SPRINKLERS SHALL BE KEPT AT THE FACILITY WHEN THE TEMPERATURE DOES NOT EXCEED _________.

100 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT

BOTH ACCLERATOR AND EXHAUSTER ARE ACTIVATED WHEN A DROP OF _______ PSI IS DETECTED IN THE SYSTEM.

2

PRESSURE TANKS SHOULD BE KEPT ________ FULL AND BE MAINTAINED AT OR ABOVE ________ PSI.

2/3, 75

FACILITIES WITH OVER 1000 SPRINKLERS REQUIRE ________ SPARES TO BE AVAILABLE.

24

GRAVITY TANKS SHOULD BE AT LEAST ________ FEET ABOVE THE HIGHEST LINE OF SPRINKLER HEADS.

25

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS ARE CAPABLE OF DISCHARGING WATER FROM ____________ TO _________ GPM.

25, 5000

RECORDS OF ALL INSPECTIONS AND MX SHALL BE MAINTAINED ON PREMISES FOR A MIN. OF __________ YEARS.

3

PRESSURE TANK TEMPERATURES SHALL BE KEPT AT OR ABOVE _________.

40 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT

THE TEMPERATURE IN THE PUMP ROOM SHOULD BE MAINTAINED ABOVE __________.

40 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT

WET PIPE SYSTEMS HAVE WATER AT A MINIMUM TEMP. OF _______ TO PREVENT THE SYSTEM FROM FREEZING.

40 FAHRENHEIT

GLYCERIN NOT GREATER THAN _________ PERCENT OR GLYCOL NOT GREATHER THAN ________ PERCENT SHALL BE USED TO PROTECT FROM FREEZING.

50, 40

A MINIMUM OF _________ EXTRA SPRINKLER HEADS WITH THE APPROPRIATE WRENCHES SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO REPLACED DAMAGED ONES

6

FACILITIES WITH LESS THAN 300 SPRINKLERS REQUIRE __________ SPARES TO BE AVAILABLE.

6

AUTOMATIC FILL PUMPS FILL THE TANK AT A RATE OF _________ GPM OR MORE.

65

NOTIFICATION TO FDNY IS NOT REQUIRED, PROVIDED SYSTEM IS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHIN ______ HOURS.

8

THE DROP IN ________ CAUSES A SPECIAL DRY PIPE VALVE TO OPEN.

AIR PRESSURE

WATER ALARMS SERVE AS FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS AND SERVE AS A(N) _________.

AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM.

FDNY CONNECTIONS SHALL BE FITTED WITH A LOWER CHECK VALVE. THIS WILL PREVENT ________ OF WATER.

BACKFLOW

A ________ DISC OF 8-9 INCHES SHALL BE PLACED ON CONNECTIONS TO INDICATE THE SYSTEM IS PARTIALLY OUT OF SERVICE.

BLUE

THE _________ PUMP INCREASES PRESSURE TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL.

BOOSTER

IF A FIRE HAS BEEN COMPLETELY EXTINGUISHED, THE __________ OR THEIR REPRESENTATIVE MAY CLOSE THE CONTROL VALVE.

BUILDING OWNER

PRESSURE TANKS MAY BE SUPERVISED BY AN APPROVED ________ COMPANY WHICH MONITORS THE ENTIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.

CENTRAL STATION

THE __________ PUMP IS THE STANDARD PUMP CURRENTLY USED IN FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS.

CENTRIFUGAL

SOME METHODS TO PREVENT ICE INSIDE A GRAVITY TANK ARE _________.

CIRCULATED HOT WATER, STEAM, STEAM COILS, AND SUN HEAT

DRY PIPE VALVES ARE OF A ______ DESIGN.

CLAPPER

__________ VALVES ARE NO LONGER PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED.

COLD WEATHER

THREE DEVICES USED TO TRIP PREACTION VALVES ARE FIXED TEMP DEVICES, RATE DEVICES, AND ___________ DEVICES.

COMBINATION

THE COF HOLDER SHALL KNOW THE LOCATION OF ALL SPRINKLER HEADS, CONTROL VALVES, SUPPLY LINES AND _________ ROOMS.

COMPACTOR

A SIGN INDICATING THE LOCATION OF ALL _______ SHALL BE KEPT IN THE COMPACTOR ROOM.

CONTROL VALVES

SPRINKLER HEADS EXPOSED TO ___________ CONDITIONS ARE OFTEN COVERED WITH A COAT OF WAX, OR LEAD.

CORROSIVE

GATE VALVES OF THE NON-INDICATING TYPE ARE CALLED ________.

CURB VALVES

_________ SPRINKLERS HAVE BEEN RECALLED.

CYCLING

__________ SHALL BE POSTED ON THE TAG INDICATING BOTH STATIC AND FLOW PRESSURES BEFORE AND AFTER.

DRAIN TEST RESULTS

________ SYSTEMS ARE INSTALLED WHERE A WET PIPE SYSTEM CANNOT BE HEATED TO PREVENT FREEZING.

DRY PIPE

A VERTICAL TURBINE PUMP IS USED TO DRAW WATER FROM A WELL TO ___________.

FILL A STORAGE TANK.

PRIMARY WATER PRESSURE TANKS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH TWO _____________.

HIGH AND LOW ALARM SYSTEMS

AUTOMATIC FIRE PUMPS ARE USUALLY NEEDED WHERE A ___________ MAY OCCUR IMMEDIATELY.

HIGH WATER DEMAND

AUTOMATIC BALL DRIP DEVICES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THE _________ POSITION.

HORIZONTAL

PRIOR TO RETURNING A SYS. TO SERVICE, THE ___________ SHALL ENSURE THAT NECESSARY TESTS AND INSPECTIONS ARE CONDUCTED.

IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR

THE BUILDING OWNER SHALL ASSIGN A(N) ____________ TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS.

IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR

THE IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR WILL NOTIFY THE ___________ CARRIER, CENTRAL STATION AND OCCUPANTS.

INSURANCE

GREEN TAGS WILL BE PLACED ON THE ____________.

MAIN CONTROL VALVE

THE COF NUMBER AND SIGNATURE OF COF HOLDER SHALL BE POSTED NEAR THE ____________.

MAIN CONTROL VALVE

WHEN ____________ ARE INSTALLED, THEY ARE USUALLY USED IN COMBINATION WITH A GRAVITY TANK OR A PRESSURE TANK.

MANUALLY ACTIVATED PUMPS

COF HOLDERS SHOULD MANUALLY ACTIVATE THE FIRE PUMPS IAW ___________.

MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS

A _______ SHALL BE REQUIRED TO POST TAGS AT MAIN CONTROL VALVE AND ANY SECTIONAL VALVES.

MASTER FIRE SUPPRESSION PIPING CONTRACTOR

A ________ CAN INSPECT, MAINTAIN, TEST, AND REPAIR ALL FIRE STANDPIPE AND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS.

MASTER FIRE SUPPRESSION PIPING CONTRACTOR (MFSPC)

__________ SHALL NOT BE USED TO FASTEN THE SYSTEM OR BUILDING ATTACHMENTS TO THE STRUCTURE.

NAILS

THE MAIN REASON A SPRINKLER SYS. SUPPLIED BY A GRAVITY TANK FAILS IS __________.

NOT ENOUGH WATER IN THE TANK

THE COF HOLDER SHALL CONDUCT AN INSPECTION OF THE ENTIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM AT LEAST __________.

ONCE A MONTH

________ NOZZLES ARE USED FOR TRANSFORMER VAULTS AND OTHER HAZARDOUS AREAS.

OPEN-FIXED

WHAT DOES "OOS" STAND FOR?

OUT OF SERVICE

THE __________ IS RESPONSIBLE TO MAINTAIN SPRINKLER SYS. AND TO DETERMINE QUALIFICATIONS.

OWNER

FOR UNPLANNED REMOVAL FROM SERVICE, THE COF HOLDER SHALL IMMEDIATELY REPORT CONDITION TO THE ___________ AND THE FIRE DEPT.

OWNER OF THE BUILDING

_________ SYSTEMS ARE USUALLY FOUND IN BASEMENTS OR OTHER DIFFICULT TO REACH AREAS.

PERFORATED PIPE

MISSING OR DEFECTIVE PIPE HANGERS CAN CAUSE THE SYSTEM TO FAIL DUE TO ______________.

PIPE RUPTURE

IN A PREACTION SYSTEM, THE ___________ IS OPENED BEFORE THE SPRINKLER HEADS.

PREACTION VALVE

MUD, GRAVEL, AND LEAVES MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE ___________.

PUMP

OOS SYSTEMS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED BY PLACING ________ AT FIRE DEPT. CONNECTIONS, SYS. CONTROL VALVES, AND FIRE COMMAND CENTER

TAGS

ON A POST INDICATOR VALVE (PIV), THE POSITION OF THE VALVE IS SHOWN THROUGH A ___________.

TELLTALE

EXTERIOR EXPOSURE SPRINKLERS USE OPEN SPRINKLER HEADS TO FORM A _______ ON THE WALL OF A BUILDING.

WATER CURTAIN

A _________ DISC OF 8-9 INCHES SHALL BE PLACED ON CONNECTIONS TO INDICATE THE SYSTEM IS FULLY OUT OF SERVICE.

WHITE

FDNY CONNECTIONS TO A COMBINED STANDPIPE/SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE PAINTED ___________.

YELLOW


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