Chapter 6

Question 1

what circuit is fail-safe

Answer 1

Class D

Question 2

Smoke detectors installed in elevator lobbies for phase 1 recall must be installed within _____ of the center line of each elevator car controlled by the detector

Answer 2

21 feet

Question 3

name 5 building systems that are sometimes integrated with fire alarm systems

Answer 3

security/burglary
elevator
HVAC
Nurs Call
Access Control

Question 4

the maximum delay for a water-flow switch is

Answer 4

90 seconds

Question 5

the standard that contains requirements for duct detection in hvac systems is

Answer 5

NFPA 90

Question 6

suppression system controls must be provided with a ____ to prevent inadvertent tripping during fire alarm testing

Answer 6

a physical switch

Question 7

What is the minimum number of fire alarm control circuits (for phase 1 recall) required for each group of elevators

Answer 7

3

Question 8

a combination fire alarm/security system with a single display requires a second display for the fire alarm portion where the ____

Answer 8

AHJ determines the non fire alarm information display is excessive

Question 9

combination systems utilize _____

Answer 9

a single control unit that performs multiple functions

Question 10

direct connection of two or more compatible control units is sometimes referred to as ____ communication

Answer 10

peer to peer

Question 11

Where elevator hoist-way and machine room are sprinklered, heat detectors are required within ____ of ______ sprinkler.

Answer 11

2 feet of each sprinkler

Question 12

a technology that allows fire alarm signals to be sent over a local area network is called ____

Answer 12

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