Fire Alarm Quiz

Spot type smoke detectos, when located on the ceiling, shall not be located less than ??? from a sidewall to the near edge of the detector.

• 1"

• 6"

• 10"

• 12"

Smoke Detectors may be located in the airstream of supply registers.

• True

• False: 2" min away

• False: 3" min away

• False: 4" min away

If the depth of wall section above the door is 24" or less, ??? ceiling mounted or wall mounted detector shall be required on one side of the doorway only.

• none

• four

• two

• one

On smooth ceilings, spacing of ??? shall be permitted to be used as a guide for spot-type smoke detectors.

• 10 '

• 30'

• 35'

• 50'

Vane type water flow devices, ??? up and ??? down in a sprinkler reservoir.

• 2", 3"

• 2'', 2''

• 5'', 5''

• 3'', 3''

For smoke detector spacing for peaked ceilings, detectors shall first be spaced and located within ??? of the peak, measured horizontally.

• 1'

• 2'

• 3'

• 5'

In areas that are not continuously occupied, automatic smoke detection shall be provided at the location of each fire alarm control unit(s) to provide notification of fire at that location. Exception: where ambient conditions prohibit installation of automatic smoke detection, automatic heat detection shall be permitted.

• True

• False

Ionization type, no less than ??? away (measured horizontally) from permanently installed cooking equipment.

• 10'

• 20'

• 25'

• 30'

Ionization type with silencing switch, no less than ??? away (measured horizontally) from permanently installed cooking equipment.

• 10'

• 15'

• 20'

• 30'

Photoelectric type, no less than ??? away (measured horizontally) from permanently installed cooking equipment.

• 3'

• 5'

• 6'

• 8'