Relative to the deluge valve, the fire department connection is located ______________.

In a deluge valve, the release system operates the ___________ chamber.

Most manufacturers require that the hydraulic release line piping be a minimum of __________.

Returning the manual emergency release to the closed position will stop water flow through the deluge valve.

A deluge release system that can only be installed where the ambient temperature can be reliably maintained at 40-degrees For above is a (n) ________ release.

Standard sprinklers, fixed-temperature, rate-of-rise, and manual emergency release devices are used with __________.

In the normal sequence of operation of an electric release mechanism, the next thing that happens after the solenoid valve opens is ____________.

In an electric release system, the purpose of the release control panel is to _____________.

The sprinkler fitter is responsible for trouble-shooting and repairing all detection systems.

If a fixed-temperature supplemental detector is selected for operation at 190-degrees F, the automatic sprinklers will be selected to operate at ____________.

The area to the side and below heating ducts gets an intermediate degree rating at ___________.

Protectowire is installed in _____________.

The least specified and least installed preaction systems is the ___________ system.

Preaction systems other than single interlocked reaction systems require a minimum of __________psi in the piping.

In order for the deluge valve in an electric-pneumatic double-interlocked system to open, the pneumatic actuator and solenoid valve must ___________.

Under normal conditions in a double-interlocked water control valve, the water pressures under the clapper and the differential chamber are ____________.

After setting up the Grunau / Star single valve double-interlocked valve, no leakage or water flow should occur through the velocity drip check.

A primary feature of the fire cycle system is that __________.

Firecycle detectors have normally closed contacts and are wired in series ___________.

When a fire is suppressed, Firecycle system action energizes a timer that __________.

Firecycle detectors _____________.

A significant feature of the Firecycle III system is that it ________.

When it is necessary to deviate from shop drawings due to job conditions, the layout technician and the estimator are notified after the work is done.

Deluge and preaction systems ____________.

Standpipes are considered either ___________.

The location and size of the construction standpipe is determined by the ___________.

A standpipe system connected to a water supply that supplies the system demand any time required is called a (n) ________ system.

In tall buildings, standpipe systems are often divided into zones to limit system pressure exerted on fittings and components. Pressure limiting is done by reducing the height of the water column through zones.

Piping supplying the standpipe system is to be sized by what method criteria or method?

NFPA 14 requires actual flow test of newly installed standpipe system when ___________.

A class I standpipe system is calculated to provide a minimum residual pressure at the top most 2-1/2 inch outlet of ___________ psi.

The main drain connection is required to terminate where the discharge ___________.

The size of the main drain connection for standpipes sized four inches and larger is __________ inches.

When the maximum pressure of new systems is over 150 psi, the new system must be hydrostatically tested at ________ psi over the maximum pressure.

If an interim air test is conducted in lieu of the standard hydrostatic test, this air pressure leakage test is done for 24 hours at _________ psi.

The person responsible for ensuring that the system hydraulic information sign is made available and attached appropriately is the _________.

All standpipes within a given structure are required to be __________.

The maximum flow capability for class I and class III standpipes for unsprinklered buildings is ___________ gpm.

All fire departments must use national standard hose threads.

Hose connections and stations must be located not less than three feet above the floor or not more than _______ feet above the floor.

The 130-foot travel distance limitation from all parts of each floor to a hose connection does not apply to ________ systems when the exception is taken sprinklered buildings.

Underground pipe that supplies the standpipe system must be flushed and tested per ___________.

For roof manifolds, usual building code requirement is for a __________ outlet.

NFPA 14 requires an approved PRV to limit pressures at any hose valve to _______psi.

The single largest cause of PRV failure malfunction is ________.

For pip with a nominal diameter of six inches, the minimum nominal pipe sleeve size is ___________ inches.

NFPA 13 requires that a riser with offsets be clamped (supported) ________ the offset.

Specific gravity is a measure of the ___________.

Water begins to covert to ice crystals at __________.

One critical aspect of a fire sprinkler water supply is _________.

Fire pumps are selected based on ___________.

The type of water supply tank used, its capacity, location, foundations, and other features are specified by __________.

The nitrogen-driven pressure tank for NFPA 13D residential use is primarily designed for applications requiring a ________ minute duration.

An example of community infrastructure is ____________.

Under normal conditions, the result of gridding is that every potential tap location _________.

A measure of the available line pressure prior to flowing the hydrant is __________.

The test that measures the system supply capability at a particular time and season is a _______.

When conducting a flow test, a difference in elevation between the static/ residual measuring point and the flow hydrant is important.

Pilot gauges should be calibrated by a testing laboratory_________.

Velocity pressure is measured using a _________.

When conducting a flow test, the pressure gauge reading is determined by __________.

NFPA 13 states that meters are prohibited from use on sprinkler systems.

The type of meter used when flow rates are substantial most of the time is a _________.

Pressure losses between strainer and no strainer meters are significant.

Approved back flow protection assemblies are generally not required for AWWA fire system Class(es) _______.

In a reduced pressure back flow preventer, the relief valve opens when ________.

So that the automatic water supply does not leak out through the FDC, a ________ must be installed in the FDC line.

The sizes of the relief valve and relief valve discharge line are established by NFPA 20. The nominal size of the discharge line is two sizes larger than the valve itself.

The system that allows water to flow around the pump if the fire pump fails is the __________.

As the rate of flow through a strainer increases, the head loss __________.

Entrained air in the pump casing ____________.

According to NFPA 20, it is never permissible to pipe the discharge from the pressure-relief valve back to the suction side of the pump.

When mounting a pump and driver, an acceptable formula for grout is ______________.

If there is no positive head pressure on the intake or suction side of a centrifugal pump, a _____________ must be used.

Split-case pumps are rated from _____________.

To convert feet of head to psi, multiply by ___________.

NFPA 20 requires a pump at 65 percent of its pressure rating to deliver ___________ percent of its rated volume.

The two basic requirements for electric drivers to function are _____________.

NFPA 20 requires that the power supply to the fire pump be routed outside of building or _____________.

The type of controller designed to reduce hydro-mechanical stress in the sprinkler system is a __________ controller.

Variable-speed controllers are deigned to control pump output pressure by ___________.

A transfer switch assembly consists of the transfer switch and _________.

NFPA 20 requires dual battery charging capabilities in diesel-drive controllers.

If water pulsation causes erratic operation of the pressure switch on a sensing line, a _________ may be required.

In sensing line arrangements, drilled orifices may not be used in place of check valves.

The UL Playpipe is the only accepted method of testing fire pump capability.

In an electric fire pump flow test, the pump should be tested at a minimum of ____________ test point(s).

When inspecting a pump room, the most important item to be considered before entering the room is __________.

Piping should be installed so that the fire pump carries less than 100 pounds of the piping system weight.

Grouting a pump foundation should be done __________.

The primary purpose of an engine block heater is to ________.

Nozzles are designed to be used _____________.

Residential Sprinklers are designed to _____________.

Extended coverage upright and pendent sprinklers with a protection area of 144 square feet for high-piled storage can be spaced a maximum distance of _____________ feet apart.

Extended coverage upright and pendent sprinklers may be installed within trusses where trusses are spaced greater than ____________ feet on center.

In special cases, extended coverage sidewall sprinklers have been listed for use under smooth, flat ceilings with slopes up to ___________.

Extended coverage sidewall sprinklers can cover an area of up to ___________.

Residential sprinklers are designed to limit temperature 3 inches below the ceiling to _____________.

The maximum spacing for CMSA sprinklers under obstructed combustible construction is _____________.

Under normal conditions, the temperature rating of an ESFR should be ___________.

ESFR sprinklers can be spaced up 19 feet apart because of their higher level of performance.

In-rack sprinklers must be __________ degree rated.

Dry sprinklers must be installed in a tee.

In general, institutional sprinklers _____________.

Specially designed attic sprinklers positioned at the peak of a sloping roof can protect a roof up to _________.

All back-to-back attic sprinklers must be installed at least _______ inches away from the face of the truss.

The minimum spacing between hip sprinklers is _____________.

The maximum spacing between attic sprinklers is ___________.

Sprinklers that have been turned into nozzles by removing the actuating elements are called ___________.

Strainers are important where small orifice nozzles of less than _______ inch are installed.

Listing agency testing of corrosion-resistance coatings and frame materials is applicable to all known corrosive atmospheres.