11/5 Specific Hazards : Auto Fueling Station Flashcards

1
Q

Acid/Corrosive Material Storage : Drums or carboys shall not be stacked more than ____ unless they are placed on pallets.

A

two containers high

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2
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Acid/Corrosive Material Storage : The Code specifically states that the drums or carboys may be stacked to a height of ___ when placed on pallets.

A

12 feet

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3
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A deluge water-shower and eye flusher, with the water piping carrying a pressure not exceeding ____., shall be provided near each area where corrosive materials which may burn, irritate, or otherwise be harmful to persons, are stored, processed, or used. Shower and eye flusher shall be connected to a potable water supply line.

A

25 lbs

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4
Q

Provide and maintain warning signs in (state storage or process areas). Signs stating “Warning - Corrosive Materials” with letters not less than _____ on contrasting background shall be posted at any location where such material is stored or processed. (57.72.05B)

A

three inches high

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5
Q

Flammable aerosol dispensers shall comply with the applicable provisions of Division 30 of the Fire Code. Flammable aerosols are classed as a ____. Flammable aerosols may be displayed in retail sales areas if they are limited to a total of ____.

A

Class 1A liquid / 30 gallons.

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6
Q

The quantity of flammable aerosols displayed may be ___ for areas protected by an automatic sprinkler system.

A

doubled

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7
Q

Reserve supplies in excess of 30 gallons in unsprinklered buildings or ____ in a sprinklered building shall be stored in a room separated from the retail sales area and approved by the Fire Department or in a hazardous materials storage cabinet, or in a hazardous materials storage room.

A

60 gallons

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8
Q

Over ____ of small arms ammunition requires the approval of the Fire Prevention Bureau as to location, fire protection equipment, warning placards and signs.

A

1,000 lbs.

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9
Q

(F-44 to FPB) Over ____ of small arms ammunition shall be stored in an approved manner and location

A

500 lbs.

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10
Q

(57.55.10) Amounts of ____ must be isolated from combustible material and sources of heat or ignition and stored in closed containers, securely and compactly stacked in a well-ventilated area

A

500 lbs. or less

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11
Q

When storage of ammunition exceeds ____., additional portable fire extinguishers shall be provided as needed.

A

500 lbs

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12
Q

Quantities in excess of ____ shall be stored in a room of ____ fire-resistive construction. Door openings therein shall be protected by one-hour fire assemblies. Such rooms shall be equipped with an _____.

A

5,000 lbs. / one-hour / automatic sprinkler system

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13
Q

Small arms ammunition shall be separated from flammable liquids, flammable solids, and oxidizing materials by a one-hour, fire resistive separation or by a distance of ____.

A

25 feet

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14
Q

Combustible liquids may be stored inside buildings in approved containers not over ____ in capacity. (57.100.13)

A

60 gallons

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15
Q

Containers over ____ capacity which have contained flammable liquids shall not be stored at an auto fueling station or public garage premises unless all vapors have been removed.

A

five-gallon

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16
Q

No open flame within___ of any dispenser, except approved heaters.

A

25 feet

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17
Q

Fuel Dispenser hoses are not to be over _____, including the nozzle. If a longer hose is needed, refer to the Fire Prevention Bureau by F-44 for approval. Hose must be maintained in good condition. Check for worn out spots, physical damages, crushing, etc.

A

14 feet long

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18
Q

Within ____ of every fuel dispenser there shall be at least one portable fire extinguisher having a minimum rating of 2A, 20-BC. The ____ required 2A, 20-BC extinguisher shall be readily accessible.

A

75 feet / second

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19
Q

Where Class “A” type portable fire extinguishers are required by the Fire Code,______ may be used in lieu thereof, provided that there shall be sufficient water outlets and hose to reach every portion of the premises.

A

small hose (1/2, 3/4 or 1 inch)

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20
Q

Small Garden Hose Alternative :

1. The hose shall be permanently attached to the ___ and a spray nozzle shall be permanently attached to the hose.

A

water outlet

21
Q

Small Garden Hose Alternative :

2. Not more than ____, nor more than ______ hose shall be attached to any one water outlet.

A

50 feet of 1/2 inch / 75 feet of 3/4 or 1-inch

22
Q

Small Garden Hose Alternative :

3. The hose shall be coiled and placed on an approved ____.

A

hanger or reel.

23
Q

Small Garden Hose Alternative :

4. A sign placed over the installation using_____ on a contrasting background, stating, “__________.”

A

three-inch lettering / FOR FIRE USE - DO NOT REMOVE

24
Q

This switch shall be readily accessible from the dispensing apparatus and shall be posted with a permanent sign with letters ____ high stating “GAS PUMP SHUTOFF.”

A

one inch

25
Q

AFS dispensing Liquefied Flammable Gas shall have ______. One such portable fire extinguisher shall be located within ____ of the dispenser.

A

two 10-BC extinguishers / 25 feet

26
Q

“NO SMOKING - STOP MOTOR” signs having letters at least ____ on a contrasting background shall be conspicuously posted. One of these signs is recommended over each pump island, not over ____ and visible from each side where automobiles can be serviced.

A

three inches high / eight feet high

27
Q

Every underground tank having only one fill opening shall be equipped with a vent pipe of not less than _____.

A

one and one-fourth inch nominal inside diameter

28
Q

Tanks requiring vapor recovery systems shall have no less than one vent pipe with a nominal inside diameter of not less than ____.

A

two inches

29
Q

Vent pipes shall have the capacity to prevent back-pressure development in tanks from exceeding____.

A

2.5 PSIG.

30
Q

All Class I liquid vent pipes shall be ____ the highest point of any roof of any building within ___ of the point of termination.

A

18 inches above / 15 feet

31
Q

Vent pipes shall terminate____ the adjacent ground level and not less than ____ from building openings. They shall discharge only upward or horizontally to disperse vapors away from exposures and hazardous locations.

A

12 feet above / 10 feet

32
Q

Discontinue the use of gasoline for any cleaning purposes. Only material having a flash point greater than _____. may be used for this purpose.

A

100 degrees F

33
Q

Discontinue the practice of using a (______) to keep nozzles in open position while dispensing gasoline.

A

block of wood/gas tank cap

34
Q

Provide and maintain “No Smoking - Stop Motor” signs over each dispensing location or island. Signs shall have letters at least ___ high on sharply contrasting backgrounds and shall be conspicuously posted so that they are visible from every dispensing location.

A

three inches

35
Q

Provide and maintain a sign at the auxiliary power shut-off switch stating, “Gas Pump Shutoff”, in lettering at least ______.

A

one-inch high

36
Q

Within ____ of every dispenser there shall be located at least one portable fire extinguisher having a minimum rating of 2A, 20-BC. Every auto fueling station must have at least _____ separate extinguishers on its premises.

A

75 feet / two

37
Q

Provide and install approved portable extinguisher (s) at the following location (s): Fire extinguishers shall be immediately accessible at all times and mounted in an unobstructed location so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than ____ above the floor (gross weight not exceeding 40 lbs.).

A

five feet

38
Q

Extinguishers having a gross weight not exceeding ____ shall be installed so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than _____ above the floor.

A

40 pounds / five feet

39
Q

Extinguishers having a gross weight greater than 40 pounds (except _____) shall be so installed that the top of the extinguisher is not more than ____ above the floor.

A

wheeled types / 3-1/2 feet

40
Q

Class A

Fires in ordinary combustible materials including, but not limited to, _____.

A

wood, cloth, paper, rubber, and many plastics.

41
Q

Class B

Fires in flammable or _______.

A

combustible liquids, oils, greases, tars, oil base paints, lacquers, and flammable gases.

42
Q

Class C

Fires which involve energized ______.

A

electrical equipment where the electrical nonconductivity of the extinguishing agent is of importance.

43
Q

Class D

Fires in combustible metals including, but not limited to, ______

A

magnesium, titanium, zirconium, sodium, lithium, and potassium.

44
Q

Carbon tetrachloride, chlorobromomethane and methyl bromide fire extinguishers are ____.

A

prohibited.

45
Q

Apartment Houses and Hotels are required to have one 2-A extinguisher within _____ travel distance on each floor of the structure.

A

75 feet horizontal

46
Q

Garden-type residential occupancies which have exits from each apartment or guest room opening directly on an open exit corridor courtyard, driveway, alley or street shall not be required to have portable fire extinguishers if:

  1. Apartment houses containing ____ apartments and not over two stories in height.
  2. Hotels containing ____ guest rooms and not over two stories in height.
A

15 or less / 19 or less

47
Q

Water, foam and carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguishers, any extinguishers installed on any vehicle, and dry chemical extinguishers with shells of stainless steel or soldered brass shall be hydrostatically tested every ____.

A

five years

48
Q

Nitrogen cylinders or cartridges used for inert gas storage used as an expellant for wheeled extinguishers shall be hydrostatically tested every _____.

A

10 years

49
Q

Halon, dry powder and dry chemical with shells of brazed-brass, mild steel or aluminum shall be hydrostatically tested every _____.

A

12 years.