TB 094 - Asbestos Flashcards
Asbestos is a _________
carcinogen
There are more than _____ products containing ACM
3,000
Effective October 1, 1990, the Fire Department implemented a program which requires a Division __ Permit and on-site inspection of all asbestos-abatement projects
5
A permit for asbestos abatement is good for ____ days from the date of issue and only for the specific project for which it is issued
180
A Fire Department Division 5 Permit is required to conduct any asbestos removal process which reduces the fire resistiveness of any building, or results in the removal of ____ square feet or more of asbestos containing material (ACM)
100
In high-rise buildings that have had the insulation removed from the structural steel, it is required to be replaced within ___ days
15
Many ACM’s were used by the building construction industry, the majority being used from about 19___ to 19___
40 to 73
Fibers vary in length from __ to ___ microns and are easily dispersed by air movement
1 to 20
Multiple story buildings (where more than ___ percent of the floor area is undergoing abatement, or under demolition in preparation for abatement)
25
Asbestos abatement is permitted on a floor-by-floor basis, provided that no __ consecutive floors are undergoing active abatement simultaneously
2
a minimum of __ clean buffer floors must separate them from the next __ floor group
5
5
A maximum of ___ percent of the total floor space may be under active abatement at any one time
50
4A/60BC dry chemical extinguisher - At each _________ panel
Electrical
4A/60BC dry chemical extinguisher - At each corner of the work area. If no corners then approximately ___ percent of the total distance apart
25
4A/60BC dry chemical extinguisher - Within __ feet of the external entry to the shower room from the work area
5
