Fire Inspector 1 Study Guide – Complete
Study Guide Q&A
The maximum size for an approved safety can is? ✔️Ans -5 gallons
Apartment buildings more than ____ stories or with more than ____ dwelling
units shall be provided with a fire alarm system. ✔️Ans -3, 11
Maximum number of stories in platform framing is? ✔️Ans -3
stories
What type of detector operates on two types of metal that have different heat
expansion rates? ✔️Ans -Bimetallic
Dry and wet pipe alarms should be tested? ✔️Ans -Annually
Heavy loads located at one point in a building? ✔️Ans -
Concentrated load
The difference between interior and exterior plywood is? ✔️Ans -
The adhesive
Fire extinguishers less than 40lbs should be mounted no higher than ____ from
the floor? ✔️Ans -5ft
Dry chemical extinguishers limitations are? ✔️Ans -Leave a messy
residue that is hard to clean up
In a new assembly a temporary platform can be erected for ____ days?
✔️Ans -30
A water supply must be able to deliver the required volume of water at a
residual pressure of ____at the highest sprinkler head? ✔️Ans -
15psi
What class of standpipe is designed for use by the buildings resident?
✔️Ans -Class II
, The upper part of a truss is known as? ✔️Ans -chord
The heating of an organic substance without the addition of external heat?
✔️Ans -Spontaneous combustion
What type of storage presents the fewest paths for fire development?
✔️Ans -Solid piling storage
What are the temperature range for sprinkler heads? ✔️Ans -135-
650
Fire doubles its intensity with each ______ increase? ✔️Ans -18
degree
Fire evacuation drills in schools shall be conducted how often?
✔️Ans -Monthly
The height limit of a single sprinkler standpipe system is? ✔️Ans -
275
A hazard that arises from processes or operations that are related to a specific
occupancy defines ____ hazard. ✔️Ans -Special
What is the maximum travel distance to a Class D extinguisher?
✔️Ans -75ft
What type of suppression system is used when it is especially important that
water damage be prevented, even if the sprinkler pipes should break?
✔️Ans -Pre-action system
What is the maximum occupant load in a 45x20 dentist's office
✔️Ans -9 persons
Wood chips glued together to make flat sheets? ✔️Ans -Particle
board
What type of valve has an indicator window? ✔️Ans -PIV
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