Fire Alarm 1 Flashcards

1
Q

? is/are most commonly used to protect buildings.

A

Wet-Pipe Sprinklers

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2
Q

When activated, a valve tamper switch will produce a(n) ? signal.

A

Supervisory

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3
Q

Which of the following are types of fire alarm circuits?

A

NAC, IDC, SLC

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4
Q

The Code requires the maximum normal operating temperature limits for most fire alarm equipment to be between ? and ? .

A

32’F/120’F

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5
Q

Match Each Description to the corresponding term:

{1}May Be Used To Prevent Occupant Startling:
{2}Used for Emergency voice/alarm communications systems:
{3}Used for Occupants:
{4}Used in hospitals or detention centers:

Speakers, Chimes, Private Mode Signaling, Public Mode Signaling

A

1:Chimes
2:Speakers
3:Public Mode Signaling
4”Private Mode Signaling

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6
Q

Tables ? and ? provide limitations for power-limited circuits.

A

12A/12B

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7
Q

A firestopping classification having a minimum F rating of ? must be used on a two-hour rated firewall to resist the passage of flames.

A

120

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8
Q

NEC ? requires electrical penetrations to be firestopped.

A

300.21

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9
Q

A combination burglary/fire alarm system listed for household use may be used in a small mercantile occupancy.

A

FALSE

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10
Q

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

A

AHJ Determines the non-fire Alarm Information displayed is excessive

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11
Q

Diesel fire pumps must be supervised for ? .

A

Controller off
Controller or engine trouble
Engine Running
All of the Above

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12
Q

Systems that require ? of occupants are not required to meet survivability requirements.

A

Total Evacuation

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13
Q

Outgoing and return conductors of Class A, N, or X circuits ? be separated by a distance of ? .

A

should / 1’ vertically and 4’ horizontally

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14
Q

Systems that provide for a partial evacuation or relocation of occupants must be ? .

A

Survivable

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15
Q

Which of the following factors will affect speech intelligibility?

Distortion
Reverberation
Sound Pressure Level
All Of the Above

A

All Of the Above

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16
Q

A minimum speech transmission index (STI) of ? is considered as intelligible.

A

0.5

17
Q

Which of the following has the potential to cause poor speech intelligibility?

Echoes
Reverberation
Low S/N ratio
All Of The Above

A

All Of The Above

18
Q

Survivability requirements apply to systems using complete (total) evacuation.

A

False

19
Q

Public authorities having jurisdiction, such as a fire marshal or electrical inspector, can enforce specifications.

A

False

20
Q

Specifications Division ? applies to all other divisions.

A

01

21
Q

The location of rated walls and barriers are usually located on ? drawings.

A

Fire protection/Life Safety

22
Q

Which of the following drawing types contains the details necessary to install a fire alarm system?

a.
65% conceptual drawings

b.
90% conceptual drawings

c.
Shop drawings

d.
None of the above

A

C