Chapter 2- Multiunit Dwellings

Question 1

What’s a multiunit dwelling

Answer 1

1. all enclosed corridor multiunit residential occupancy 5-15 units
2. Hotels 6-19 guest rooms
3. less than 3 stories

*No sprinklers and no fire alarm systems. Inspect like apartment and hotels

Question 2

Inspected on a __ year cycle

Answer 2

3

Question 3

Extinguishers mounted no higher than __ feet

Answer 3

5

Question 4

address minimum size

Answer 4

4”x2”

*width of numbers shall be 1/2 of height

Question 5

FDC minimum size

Answer 5

shall not be less than 8” in width and 4” in height

Question 6

Fire hose cabinets shall state on door “Fire Hose” with a minimum size of

Answer 6

not less than 3” in height

Question 7

Fire hose cabinets containing an extinguisher shall be labeled “Fire Extinguisher” with a minimum size of

Answer 7

not less than 3” in height

Question 8

smoke detectors shall be inspected every

Answer 8

6 months

Question 9

minimum width of aisles

Answer 9

44”

Question 10

window opening to fire escape size

Answer 10

29 inches when open. The sill shall be not more than 30 inches abovethe floor and landing.

Question 11

emergency sign lighting shall be tested every

Answer 11

month

Question 12

Exit signs and directional exit signs shall have block letters at least __ inches in height with a stroke of not less than ___ inch

Answer 12

six
3/4”

Question 13

horizontal distance of travel to the nearest extinguisher shall not exceed __ feet.

Answer 13

75

Question 14

extinguishers tested

Answer 14

yearly or immediately after use