Know The Lingo
What is the definition of Acknowledge?
3.3.5 Acknowledge
An action performed by a person to confirm that a message or signal has been received.
The annunciation of an alarm signal at the protected premises shall occur within ____ seconds after the activation of an initiating device.
A. 90 Seconds
B. 5 Seconds
C. 10 Seconds
D. 30 Seconds
10.11.1
C. 10 seconds
When are Emergency control functions tested?
A. Annual
B. Semi-annual
C. Quarterly
D. Bi-weekly
Table 14.4.3.2 Testing (24)
A. Annual
What Code Reference refers to Design (Layout) documentation?
A.7.7
B.3.5
C.7.5
D.7.3
D.7.3
Visible and audible indication of latching supervisory signals shall be indicated within ___ seconds at the locations specified.
A. 90 Seconds
B. 200 Seconds
C. 100 Seconds
D. 60 Seconds
10.14.1
A. 90 Seconds
What is the definition of a Protected Premises (Local) Control Unit?
3.3.115.2
A fire alarm control unit that serves the protected premises or a portion of the protected premises.
The secondary power supply for in-building fire emergency voice/alarm communications service shall be capable of operating the system under quiescent load for a minimum of ____?
A. 5 Minutes
B. 15 Minutes
C. 12 Hours
D. 24 hours
10.6.7.2.3
D. 24 hours
At what frequency are Lamps and LEDs inspected on a fire alarm systems unmonitored for alarm, supervisory, and trouble signals?
A. Semi-Annual
B. Annual
C. Weekly
D. Quarterly
Table 14.3.1 Visual Inspection (2.C)
C. Weekly
Where would you find information for Shop drawings?
Code Reference _____.
7.4
What does NFPA 170 cover?
Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols
What is the definition of a Level Ceiling?
3.3.40.1 Level Ceilings.
What is Ceilings that have a slope of less than or equal to 1 in 8.
A record of the impairments shall be maintained by the system owner or the owner’s designated representative for a period of ____ from the date the impairment is corrected.
10.21.2
What is 1 Year
What type of Detector is this? After 15 years from initial installation, replace all devices or have 2 detectors per 100 laboratory tested. Replace the 2 detectors with new devices.
A. Fixed-temperature, nonrestorable spot type
B. Fixed-temperature, nonrestorable line type
C. Restorable line type, pneumatic tube only
D. Duct Detector
Table 14.4.3.2 Testing (17.4.C)
A. Fixed-temperature, nonrestorable spot type
All record documentation shall be stored in the documentation cabinet. No record documentation shall be stored in the control unit.
A. True
B. False
Code Reference? ________
7.7.2.3
A. True
Level 1 pathways shall use equipment that is dedicated to the life safety system.
A. True
B. False
12.5.4
B. False (Level 3)
What is the definition of a Unit (Multi-Cell)?
3.3.43.3
Multiple cells in a single container, such as a 12-volt unit composed of six 2-volt cells.
The secondary power supply shall automatically provide power to the supervising station facility and equipment within ___ seconds whenever the primary power supply voltage is insufficient for required system operation.
A. 15 Seconds
B. 10 Seconds
C. 45 Seconds
D. 60 Seconds
10.6.6.2
D. 60 Seconds
At what frequency is circuit integrity on a Nonmetallic pathway tested at?
A. Annual
B. Semi Annual
C. Quarterly
D. Monthly
Table 14.4.3.2 Testing (16.2)
A. Annual
Required documents regarding system design and function shall be maintained for how long?
A. 1 Year
B. 4 years
C. 10 years
D. The life of the system
7.7.1.4
D. The life of the system
What Classes of wiring have redundant paths? (Select all that apply)
A. Class B
B. Class A
C. Class D
D. Class X
A. Class A 12.3.1
D. Class X 12.3.7
What is the definition of a Spark/Ember Detector?
3.3.77.22
A radiant energy–sensing fire detector that is designed to detect sparks or embers
Personnel programming a system shall be certified by the _________________________.
A. Authority Having Jurisdiction
B. System Manufacturer
C. State or Local Jurisdiction
D. NICET
10.5.3.5.1
B. System Manufacturer
For systems with restorable fixed-temperature, spot-type heat detectors tested over multiple years, records shall be retained for the __ year of testing and for __ year thereafter.
A. 10,2
B. 5, 1
C. 10,1
D. 5,2
14.6.2.2
B. 5, 1
A copy of the site-specific software shall be stored on-site in _____________.
7.5.7.2
Nonvolatile memory.
Which type of pathway shall be designated if it has a fail safe operation?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class D
D. Class E
12.3.4
C. Class D