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Fire Apparatus Engineer FAE Questions andAnswers 100% Verified | Updated 2024
What NFPA standard deals with fire pumps and engines? - ANSWER 1901
A 1"7/8 smooth bore nozzle on a deck gun will flow ____ gpm at _____ psi -
ANSWER 900, 80
Transfer valve is used for... - ANSWER Controlling water flow through a two
stage pump
What number converts hg to feet of lift? - ANSWER 1.13
A fog nozzle will flow its rated gpm at what psi? - ANSWER 100
The hand method of finding 2"1/2 friction loss is based on what formula? -
ANSWER FL = 2Q^2 + Q
What is the main advantage of a centrifugal pump? - ANSWER Use a positive
source to its advantage
Which is not a part of the centrifugal pump? - ANSWER A. Eye
B. PRESSURE CONFINING CHAMBER
C. Volute housing
D. Shaft
, What part of the impeller does the water enter? - ANSWER Eye
Which of the following is a pumping system requirement? - ANSWER A. 150%
rated capacity at 100psi
B. 100% RATED CAPACITY AT 150 PSI
C. 50% rated capacity at 200psi
D. 100% rated capacity at 250psi
At 1250 gpm a pump must prime in ______ seconds - ANSWER 30
At 1500 gpm a pump must prime in _____ seconds - ANSWER 45
Which of the following is not located at the pump panel? - ANSWER Primer
gauge
A compound gauge measures all but the following - ANSWER A. Hg
B. Inches of Mercury
C. SUCTION PRESSURE
D. Hydrant pressure
1 cubic foot of water contains _______ gallons. - ANSWER 7.48
A column of water 1 square inch 12" tall exerts _______ psi - ANSWER A
pressure of 0.434 psi
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