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1. When There Are More Than 20 Installed Sprinkler Heads Or A Fire Department Connection The Required Test Pressure Is ____ Psi For 2 Hours.

2. Regular Or Ordinary Dry Chemicals Are Dry Chemical Agents Rated Only For _____ Fires.

3. All Special Water-based Fire Protection Systems Go Through A Special - Very Different Approval Periodic Inspection Test And Maintenance Processes Than Standard Fire Sprinkler Systems.

4. One Of The Most Important Parts Of Any Fire Alarm System Is The Fire Alarm Control Panel Or Fire Alarm Control Unit.

5. When ____ Are Set Ahead Of Wild Land Fires - Firefighters Are Attempting To Remove The Fuel Ahead Of A Hostile Fire.

6. The Range Where The Concentration Of A Fuel In Air Are In Proper Mix To Propagate Combustion When Ignited Are Know As The _______.

7. A Number Assigned To Represent The Discharge Coefficient For The Orifice Of A Sprinkler Head When Calculating The Water Flow Or Water Pressue At A Specific Location In The Fire Sprinkler System Is Known As The _____ -factor.

8. Dry Chemical - Halon - And Other Clean Agent Suppression Products Are Able To Break The Chain Reaction Needed To Sustain Fire Through A Chemical Reaction With The Combustion Products - Which Disrupts The Chain Reaction To Extinguish The Fire.

9. Air And Water Temperature Sensors Provide A Means To Monitor The Temperature Conditions Associated With Rooms Housing Fire Protection Equipment And The Water In Storage Tanks.

10. The Standpipe System Has Fixed Pipes That Are Usually Between ______ Inches In Diameter And That Rise Vertically Or Horizontally Through The Buildings To Feed Hose Valve Outlets Or Hose Stations.

11. _______ Is A Chemical Reaction In Which A Combustible Material And An Oxidizing Agent Produce Heat Or Energy And Other Products That Continuously Stain Or Promote The Process.

12. The Process Of Mixing And Expellant As With A Dry Chemical Agent It Facilitate Distribution Of The Dry Chemical Is Known As ______.

13. A Sprinkler Contractor Must Comply With ________ Statute Before Receiving A Licensee?

14. What Rule Indicates The Nfpa Standards And Date Adopted For Uniform Occupancies?

15. There Must Be At Least ______ Of Clearance Between The Valve Handle And Any Part Of Cabinet To Allow The Full Range Of Motion To Open Or Close The Valve.

16. It Is Important To Exercise The Components Of A Fire System Because Many Sit Idle For Long Periods.

17. Verifying Component Pressure Ratings Should Happen During ______ Testing Or Even During Final Inspection..

18. ______ Is The Term Used To Describe Many Of The Older Systems That Featured A Control Panel - Manual Pull Stations - And Bells That Provided Coded Or Non-coded Alarm Signals For Evacuation.

19. _______ Space Sprinkler Heads Protect Areas Of Buildings - Such As Interstitial Spaces - That Are Constructed Of Combustible Materials.

20. A Fire Event Where Thermal Radiation Causes The Contents Of A Room To Heat Up And Imultaeoulsy Ignite - Resulting In The Entire Room Consumed In Flam Is Know As ______..

21. ______ Direct Some Of The Incoming Water Supply Into A Tank Holding Foam Concentrate.

22. A Wet Foam-water Sprinkler System Where The Piping Holds A Foam Solution In The Piping Instead Of Water Is Said To Be _______.

23. A(N) _____ Fire Alarm System Is The Classification Given To A Fire Alarm System Where Alarm - Trouble And Supervisory Signals Transmit To A Location Remote From The Protected Premises And Staffed With Individuals Trained To Take The Appropriate Action.

24. Routine Maintenance Follow The Manufacturer's Guidelines But Conditions May Dictate The Need To Perform Maintenance After The Scheduled Time.

25. The Point Of Service For A Fire Sprinkler System - Underground Piping Begins 50 Foot From The Building.