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Book 1-Basic Inspection Guide > CHAPTER 1 APARTMENTS, HOTELS, CONDOMINIUMS and APARTMENT/HOTELS > Flashcards

CHAPTER 1 APARTMENTS, HOTELS, CONDOMINIUMS and APARTMENT/HOTELS Flashcards

1
Q

Address minimum size

A

4” high by 2” wide

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2
Q

Formula for address height:

height in inches shall be ___ of the distance in feet from the property line to the structure as seen from the street which the structure faces

A

1/10

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3
Q

width of the numbers shall be __ of the height

A

1/2

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4
Q

Keybox shall be approved by ___ and shall contain all keys determined to be necessary to gain access

A

Fire Chief

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5
Q

FDC Signs shall be not less than __ inches in width and ___ inches in height

A

8”
4”

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6
Q

Fire hose cabinets shall be identifiable or contain a sign on cabinet door stating “FIRE HOSE” with letters not less than __ inches in height on a contrasting background

A

3”

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7
Q

Fire Extinguisher cabinet lettering size

A

3”

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8
Q

Owner or responsible resident shall reside on premises when apartment and hotel have

A
  1. Apartment house 16 or more dwelling units
  2. Hotel 20 or more guest rooms
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9
Q

room smoke detectors tested every __ months or as required by the Chief

A

6 months

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10
Q

Standpipe hose shall be __ feet

A

100

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11
Q

An approved automatic or manually activated local fire alarm system shall be provided for:

A
  1. Apartment 3 or more stories; or 16 or more units
  2. Hotel 3 or more stories; or 20 more guest rooms
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12
Q

Fire alarm tested how often

A

Annually

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13
Q

minimum width of exits and aisles

A

44”

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14
Q

Fire escape window dimensions of ___” when open, sill shall be not more than ___” above the floor and landing

A

29”
30”

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15
Q

Emergency lighting systems shall be tested and operated how often

A

monthly

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16
Q

Exit signs shall have block letters at least __ inches in height w/ a stroke of not less than __ inch

A

6”
3/4”

17
Q

Stairwell identification required on buildings

A

three or more stories

18
Q

Minimum dimension of stairwell signs

A

square shape with minimum 12” dimension

19
Q

how many Class 2A portable extinguisher shall be provided on each floor

A

one

20
Q

horizontal distance between extinguishers shall not exceed

A

75 feet

21
Q

Guy wires, rods, aerial, antenna masts attached to roof having a slope less than 30 degrees provided there is clearance of __ feet or more between roof and obstruction

A

7

22
Q

Passageways on roofs

A

every 50’ length
3’ wide and 7’ clearance overhead

23
Q

every required pressurized portable fire extinguisher shall be inspected, emptied, and serviced how often or immediately after use

A

yearly

24
Q

Spare sprinkler heads for sprinkler systems

A
  1. 300 sprinklers= 6 extra
  2. 301-1000 sprinklers= 12 extra
  3. 1000 or more sprinklers= 24 extra
25
Q

Rubbish area shall be approved noncombustible containers and located __ feet from any building or opening

A

10’

26
Q

Fire/life safety violation (FW)

A

F-340C

27
Q

Stairway Identification:

The numbers and/or letters indicating the floor level shall be placed in the middle of the sign and shall be at least ___ inches in height with a ___ inch stroke.

A

5”
three fourths

28
Q

stairway Identification:

The bottom of the sign shall be ___ feet above the floor of the stairway landing.

A

five

29
Q

Stairway Identification:

The following numbers and letters shall be located on the sign as indicated below, and shall be at least __ inch in height with a ____ inch stroke.
a. The numbers and letters indicating the lower and upper terminations of the stairway shall be at the top of the sign.
b. The wording “Roof Access” or “No Roof Access” shall be below the lower and upper terminations designation and above the floor designation.
c. Stairways shall be identified consecutively such as “Stair 1”, “Stair 2”, etc. This designation shall be located at the bottom of the sign.

A

one
one-fourth

30
Q

Buildings located within ____ feet of utility poles or similar structures which could otherwise be used to gain access to the building’s roof, balcony or similar surfaces. Such obstruction may extend to where the surfaces are more than eight feet from the pole or access structure but shall extend no further.

A

eight

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