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NFPA 13, chap. 8.1-8.4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The maximum floor area on any one floor to be protected by sprinklers supplied by a any one sprinkler system riser or combined system riser for Light Hazard Occupancy is ____________?

a)

40,000 ft2

b)

60,000 ft2

c)

25,000 ft2

d)

52,000 ft2

2.

The maximum floor area on any one floor to be protected by sprinklers supplied by any one sprinkler system riser or combined system riser shall ordinary hazard occupancy is ____________?

a)

25,000 ft2

b)

52,000 ft2

c)

40,000 ft2

d)

60,000 ft2

3.

The maximum floor area on any one floor to be protected by sprinklers supplied by any one sprinkler system riser or combined system riser in a pipe schedule extra hazard occupancy is _____________?

a)

25,000 ft2

b)

40,000 ft2

c)

52,000 ft2

d)

60,000 ft2

4.

The floor area occupied by mezzanines _____________ be included in the area limits of maximum floor area

a)

shall

b)

shall not

5.

____________sprinklers shall be installed with the frame arms parallel to the branch line, unless specifically listed for other orientation.

a)

Pendant

b)

Upright

c)

Sidewall

d)

ESFR

6.

Where solvent cement is used as the pipe and fittings bonding agent, sprinklers _________ be installed in the fittings prior to the fittings being cemented in place.

a)

shall

b)

shall not

7.

Where maximum ceiling temperatures exceed_________ degrees, sprinklers with temperature ratings in accordance with the maximum ceiling temperatures of Table 6.2.5.1 shall be used

a)

90

b)

100

c)

110

d)

130

8.

High-temperature sprinklers shall be permitted to be used throughout __________________hazard occupancies and as allowed in this standard and other NFPA codes and standards.

a)

ordinary

b)

ordinary and extra

c)

extra

d)

light

9.

Sprinklers under glass or plastic skylights exposed to the direct rays of the sun shall be of the _______________ temp classification

a)

extra high

b)

high

c)

intermediate

d)

ordinary

10.

How far above a unit heater do you have to be with a ordinary temperature sprinkler?

a)

7'

b)

8'

c)

not allowed

d)

2'

11.

A listed strainer shall be provided on the supply side of sprinklers with nominal K-factors of less than __________.

a)

2.6

b)

3.6

c)

3.8

d)

2.8

12.

Open sprinklers shall be permitted to be used in ________ systems to protect special hazards or exposures or in other special locations.

a)

deluge

b)

wet

c)

dry

d)

pre-action

13.

Residential sprinklers shall be used only in ___________ systems unless specifically listed for use in other system types.

a)

dry

b)

pre-action

c)

wet

d)

deluge

14.

Where ESFR sprinkler systems are installed adjacent to sprinkler systems with standard-response sprinklers, a draft curtain of noncombustible construction and at least ______ft. in depth shall be required to separate the two areas.

a)

3

b)

1

c)

4

d)

2

15.

Special sprinklers shall maintain the following characteristics: The protection area of coverage shall not exceed ___________ft2 for light hazard and ordinary hazard occupancies.

a)

196

b)

130

c)

400

d)

200