CHAPTER 26 - Fire Detection, Suppression, and Smoke Control Systems Flashcards
An ____ is an audible and/or visual device in a fire alarm system that makes occupants or other persons aware of an alarm condition.
Alarm notification appliance
A Class ____ standpipe is designed for use by occupants of a building only.
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A(n) ____ fire alarm system transmits a signal to a monitoring location owned and operated by the facility.
Proprietary supervising alarm system
A(n) _____ is a fire hose connection through which the fire department can pump water into a sprinkler system or standpipe system.
Fire department connection
A(n) ____ is a sprinkler head designed to be mounted on the underside of sprinkler piping so that the water stream is directed down.
Pendent sprinkler head
A(n) _____ alarm occurs when an alarm system is activated by a condition that is not really an emergency.
Nuisance
A(n) ____ is the most common fire suppression system.
Wet pipe sprinkler system
A(n) ______ enables fire fighters to determine the type and location of the activated alarm device as they enter the building.
Remote enunciator
