Supervision of Sprinkler Systems, S-12
Personally Supervised - CORRECT ANSWER-Inspection, testing, servicing, and
other maintenance of sprinkler systems must be --
whenever the building/structure is altered - CORRECT ANSWER-When should
required fire protection systems be extended or altered to maintain and continue
protection?
6 - CORRECT ANSWER-How many extra sprinkler heads should be kept on the
premises for prompt replacement of fused or damaged sprinklers?
Any heads which have opened or been damaged - CORRECT ANSWER-Which
types of sprinkler heads require replacement?
3 years - CORRECT ANSWER-A detailed record of inspections, tests, and
maintenance should be kept for at least --
Hydrostatic Pressure Test - CORRECT ANSWER-To demonstrate suitability for
Fire Dept. use, connections to sprinkler systems shall be subject to a ---
Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor in the presence of a Fire Dept.
representative. - CORRECT ANSWER-A hydrostatic pressure test shall be
arranged by the -----
the building owner or owner's representative - CORRECT ANSWER-Who is
responsible for hiring a Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor?
To maintain the sprinkler system & Determine the qualifications/competencies of
the CoF Holder who performs the inspection, testing, and maintenance of the
system. - CORRECT ANSWER-What are the owner's responsibilities?
Maintains records of all system inspections, tests, servicing, and other
maintenance for the OOS protection system. - CORRECT ANSWER-Impairment
Coordinator
,The building owner shall assign an impairment coordinator when a fire protection
system is OOS - CORRECT ANSWER-Who assigns an Impairment Coordinator?
When a fire protection system is scheduled to be placed out of service for
inspection, testing, etc. & not affecting more than 1 floor - CORRECT
ANSWER-Planned Removal From Service
The CoF Holder & Impairment Coordinator shall be made aware of and authorize
placing the system OOS - CORRECT ANSWER-Who authorizes a Planned
Removal From Service?
Continuously patrol the out of service area, Be provided with an approved means
of notification, Immediately report fire, & Be trained in use of fire extinguishers -
CORRECT ANSWER-When a Fire Protection System is OOS, Fire Watch
personnel must:
Sprinkler or Fire Alarm system is or will be OOS on more than one floor, The
system needs to be out of service longer than 8 hours, & One or more fire
protection systems in the area will also be out of service at the same time. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Notification of OOS conditions shall be made to Fire Dept.
in the following cases:
Report the defect to the owner. If it's not repaired within 30 days it shall be
deemed an Impairment and reported in writing to the Fire Dept. - CORRECT
ANSWER-What should a CoF Holder do if they observe a minor defect not
presenting a serious safety hazard?
Fire Dept. connections, System control valves, & Fire command center or a
visible location in the building lobby - CORRECT ANSWER-OOS systems shall
be identified by placing a tag at each of the following locations:
indicate which system or part thereof is out of service - CORRECT
ANSWER-Impairment Coordinators or building owners shall ensure Tags are
placed to--
, A tag indicates a system,or portion, is OOS. Tags shall be placed at the main
control valve and any closed sectional valves serving areas affected - CORRECT
ANSWER-Tag Requirement
The area affected, Description of condition, Occupancy Classification, CoF #, and
Estimated time until system is operational - CORRECT ANSWER-What is
indicated on each Tag?
Shall be posted on the tag indicating the static and flow pressures before and
after the system was placed OOS - CORRECT ANSWER-Drain Test Results
Placed on the main control valve if no impairment is found in the entire system -
CORRECT ANSWER-Green Tag
A system is Fully OOS - CORRECT ANSWER-What does a White Disc indicate?
Placed at main control valve & Indicates the company name, date of removal
from service,and anticipated return to service date - CORRECT ANSWER-Red
Tag - Fully Out of Service System:
A system is Partially OOS - CORRECT ANSWER-What does a Blue Disc
indicate?
Placed at main control valve and any closed sectional valves & Indicates the
company name, date of removal from service, and anticipated return to service
date - CORRECT ANSWER-Red Tag- Partially Out of Service System:
Red Tag, White Disk - CORRECT ANSWER-System Fully OOS (tag, disk)
Red Tag, Blue Disk - CORRECT ANSWER-System Partially OOS (tag, disk)
Green Tag - CORRECT ANSWER-System Appears Free of Defects or
Deficiencies (tag)
Glycerin not greater than 48% and Propylene Glycol not greater than 38%
nonfreezing solution - CORRECT ANSWER-Approved nonfreezing solutions
include --
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