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Fire alarm 2 Questions and Answers
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What are the three sides of the fire triangle? - answer Oxygen, fuel, ignition source

What are products of combustion? - answer Heat
Radiant energy
Smoke

Heat is produced when materials ? react to form simpler compounds. - answer
exothermically

Smoke particles are usually about what size? - answerBetween 0.01 microns to about
5,000 microns

Smoke detectors undergoing UL testing must actuate between ? per foot obscuration. -
answer0.5-4.4%

A condition where a burning fuel produces smoke without flames is known as ? . -
answerpyrolysis

During the UL tests, system-powered smoke detectors must respond to a polystyrene
fire within ? - answer2 minutes

What kind of detector is most appropriate for an elevator lobby in an apartment
building? - answerSpot-type smoke detector

What kind of detector is most appropriate for an unenclosed, unheated parking garage?
- answerHeat detector

Rooms or spaces with high ceilings may be subject to what condition during a fire? -
answerStratification

The most appropriate type of detection for a computer room is ? . - answerair-sampling
smoke detection

The horizontal spacing for a detector in a room with five minutes per air change is ? -
answer25.0'

, Temperatures lower than ? and higher than ? are not suitable for smoke detectors. -
answer32°F / 100°F

Smoke detectors are appropriate for rooms containing a swimming pool. - answerFalse
(Note: The humidity and corrosive nature of chlorine will cause nuisance alarms or
premature failure of the device.)

Concealed duct smoke detectors mounted more than ? above the floor must be
provided with a remote indicator. - answer10'

What are likely to create nuisance alarms for smoke detectors? - answerCigar smoke
Diesel exhaust
Humidity in excess of 93%

Duct smoke detectors are required to initiate a ? signal, unless the signal is transmitted
to a location that is not constantly attended. - answersupervisory

Radiant energy-sensing fire detectors are most appropriate for which of the following
applications? - answerGrain elevator loading area
Paint spray area
Woodworking facility

Ionization-type smoke detectors are slightly better at detecting smoke particles that
are ? and ? . - answer1 micron / smaller

What kind of detector is most appropriate for an atrium? - answerProjected-beam
smoke detector

Air-sampling smoke detectors usually send ? signals to the system control unit. -
answeralert, take action, and alarm

According to NFPA 90A, HVAC systems of ? or ? require supply-side smoke detection. -
answer2,000 cfm / greater

Where system (area) smoke detectors are used for door releasing service, they must be
? . - answerinstalled on both sides of the protected door

Which of the following is an example of a smoke control function? - answerStair
pressurization
door and shutter release
door unlocking

According to NFPA 90A, duct smoke detectors are required when the minimum air flow
exceeds ? . - answer2,000 cfm

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