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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT IFSTA CHAPTER 16
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Question 1: In this system all sprinkler heads are open all the time?
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Deluge Question 2: This type of detector will initiate an alarm signal somewhat faster than a heat detector but not as quickly as a smoke detector.
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Fire gas detector Question 3: The photoelectric cell in a photoelectric smoke detector functions in two ways to detect smoke, they are?
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beam application and refractory application Question 4: Sprinkler, standpipe, carbon dioxide, and halogenated systems, as well as fire pumps, dry chem agents and their systems, foam extinguishers and combustible metal agents that sense heat, smoke or gas and activate automatically.
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Automatic Suppression Systems
Question 5: A system that functions through a constantly attended location operated by an alarm company.
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Central Station Alarm System
Question 6: What are the four basic types of automatic alarm-initiating devices
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Smoke, heat, fire gas, flame
Question 7: What is the most common combination detector?
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Fixed temperature/rate of rise heat detector
Question 8: green sprinkler bulbs are for what temp
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400-475
Question 9: ame 4 types of rate of rise heat detectors.
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Pneumatic rate of rise spot detector, pneumatic rate of rise line detector, rate compensated detector, thermoelectric detector Question 10: This sprinkler valve is equipped with the same size orifice as one sprinkler and is used to simulate the activation of one sprinkler.
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Inspectors test valve
Question 11: orange sprinkler bulbs are for what temp
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500-575
Question 12: FDC connection usually consist of what type of connections
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2-2 1/2" inlets or 1 4" inlet
Question 13: red sprinkler bulbs are for what temp
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325-375
Question 14: What are the two methods used to ensure that sprinkler control valves are secured in the open position?
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chain/padlock or electronically supervised
Question 15: What are the 5 types of sprinkler systems?
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Wet, Dry, Preaction, Deluge, Residential
Question 16: What are the three types of auxiliary alarm systems?
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local energy systems, shunt systems, parallel telephone systems
Question 17: What are the three basic sprinkler positions?
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pendant, upright, sidewall Question 18: A basic alarm system that is designed to be initiated manually, that is by pulling a handle
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protected premises fire alarm system, aka local warning system
Question 19: What is another name for a photoelectric smoke detector?
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visible products of combustion detector Question 20: These types of valves are used to turn off the water supply to the system in order to replace sprinklers, perform maintenance, or interrupt operations.
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control valves
Question 21: System that connects the protected property with the fire department alarm communications center by a municipal master fire alarm box or over a dedicated telephone line
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auxiliary alarm system Question 22: A minimum water supply has to deliver the required volume of water to the highest sprinkler in a building at a residual pressure of what pressure?
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15 psi
Question 23: What are the three basic types of flame detectors
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UV, IR, and those that detect both types of light.Question 24: device used to detect gases produced by a fire within a confined space.
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fire gas detector Question 25: Which type of flame detector is sensitive to sunlight and typically installed in fully enclosed areas.
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IR
Question 26: The PIV has a movable plate with what two words listed?
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OPEN and SHUT
Question 27: Where are heat detectors generally located within a room
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At the highest portion of the room.Question 28: System of water pipes, discharge nozzles and control valves designed to activate during fires by automatically discharging enough water to control a fire.
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Automatic Sprinkler System