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S-95 Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems: Questions and Answers, Exams of Safety and Fire Engineering

A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to the s-95 supervision of fire alarm systems. It covers various aspects of fire alarm systems, including their components, operation, maintenance, and regulations. Particularly useful for individuals studying fire safety and building codes, as it offers insights into the practical application of fire alarm systems.

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S-95 SUPERVISION OF FIRE ALARM
SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.
S-95 SUPERVISION OF FIRE ALARM
SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.
AN APPROVED CENTRAL STATION COMPANY IS ONE THAT HAS BEEN ISSUED A
VALID CERTIFICATE FROM ____________. - ANSWER-FDNY
A _________ IS THE OPEN SPACE THAT CARRIES AIR BETWEEN THE CEILINGS
AND FLOOR ABOVE. - ANSWER-PLENUM
AN _________ ALARM IS ONE WHICH FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED, BUT WHICH
DEPARTMENT RESPONSE IS UNNECCESSARY. - ANSWER-UNNECESSARY
AN _________ ALARM IS THE RESULT OF IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OR
MAINTENANCE. - ANSWER-UNWARRANTED
THE NEW FIRE CODE WAS ADOPTED IN __________ AND VASTLY CHANGED
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUPERVISION OF ALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS. -
ANSWER-JULY 2008
DUTIES THAT CAN BE PERFORMED BY AN S-95 COF HOLDER INCLUDE
___________ ONLY. - ANSWER-VISUAL INSPECTIONS ONLY
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A ____________ IS TO WARN OCCUPANTS AND TO
TRANSMIT SIGNALS INDICATION FIRE TO THE FDNY. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM
SYSTEM
THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A ______________ IS TO PROCESS SIGNALS
RECEIVED FROM INITIATING DEVICES AND TO ACTIVATE APPROPRIATE
SIGNALS. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL
A ___________ SIGNAL IS INITIATED WHEN A DEVICE INDICATES THE
PRESENCE OF FIRE. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM
A _________ SIGNAL INDICATES THAT A SYSTEM OR DEVICE BEING
MONITORED IS IN AN ABNORMAL STATE. - ANSWER-SUPERVISORY
A __________ SIGNAL INDICATES THAT THE ALARM SYSTEM, TRANSMITTER,
OR COMMUNICATIONS PATH IS WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY OUT OF SERVICE. -
ANSWER-TROUBLE
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SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.

S-95 SUPERVISION OF FIRE ALARM

SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.

AN APPROVED CENTRAL STATION COMPANY IS ONE THAT HAS BEEN ISSUED A

VALID CERTIFICATE FROM ____________. - ANSWER-FDNY

A _________ IS THE OPEN SPACE THAT CARRIES AIR BETWEEN THE CEILINGS

AND FLOOR ABOVE. - ANSWER-PLENUM

AN _________ ALARM IS ONE WHICH FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED, BUT WHICH

DEPARTMENT RESPONSE IS UNNECCESSARY. - ANSWER-UNNECESSARY

AN _________ ALARM IS THE RESULT OF IMPROPER INSTALLATION, OR

MAINTENANCE. - ANSWER-UNWARRANTED

THE NEW FIRE CODE WAS ADOPTED IN __________ AND VASTLY CHANGED

THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUPERVISION OF ALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS. -

ANSWER-JULY 2008

DUTIES THAT CAN BE PERFORMED BY AN S-95 COF HOLDER INCLUDE

___________ ONLY. - ANSWER-VISUAL INSPECTIONS ONLY

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A ____________ IS TO WARN OCCUPANTS AND TO

TRANSMIT SIGNALS INDICATION FIRE TO THE FDNY. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM

SYSTEM

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF A ______________ IS TO PROCESS SIGNALS

RECEIVED FROM INITIATING DEVICES AND TO ACTIVATE APPROPRIATE

SIGNALS. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL

A ___________ SIGNAL IS INITIATED WHEN A DEVICE INDICATES THE

PRESENCE OF FIRE. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM

A _________ SIGNAL INDICATES THAT A SYSTEM OR DEVICE BEING

MONITORED IS IN AN ABNORMAL STATE. - ANSWER-SUPERVISORY

A __________ SIGNAL INDICATES THAT THE ALARM SYSTEM, TRANSMITTER,

OR COMMUNICATIONS PATH IS WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY OUT OF SERVICE. -

ANSWER-TROUBLE

SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.

ROUTINE HANDLING OF TROUBLE SIGNALS SHOULD TAKE A MAXIMUM OF

___________ MINUTES FROM RECEIPT OF TROUBLE SIGNAL BY CENTRAL

STATION UNTIL INITIAL INVESTIGATION BY TELEPHONE. - ANSWER-FOUR

THE FDNY IS NOT DISPATCHED TO RESPOND TO _________ OR ________

SIGNALS. - ANSWER-SUPERVISORY, TROUBLE

DO NOT SILENCE THE BUILDING ___________ AND ________ DEVICE UNTIL THE

FIRE ALARM CONDITION IS VERIFIED BY FDNY PERSONNEL. - ANSWER-

AUDIBLE, VISUAL

SMOKE DETECTORS MUST BE CLEANED AT LEAST _____________ BY AN S-78,

S-97, T-97, OR S-98 COF HOLDER. - ANSWER-ONCE EVERY SIX MONTHS.

ANY ABNORMAL CONDITIONS MUST BE INVESTIGATED AND NOTED IN THE

___________. - ANSWER-LOGBOOK

THE FIRE ALARM PRIMARY POWER SOURCE SHALL BE GENERATED ELECTRIC

POWER NOT EXCEEDING ____________ VOLTS. - ANSWER-277/

________ SHALL NOT BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR CONNECTION TO A SECONDARY

POWER SOURCE. - ANSWER-BATTERIES

THE NFPA DEFINES ACCESSIBILITY AS __________________. - ANSWER-

"ADMITTING CLOSE APPROACH: NOT GUARDED BY LOCKED DOORS,

ELEVATION, AND OTHER EFFECTIVE MEANS."

WHEN SMOKE DETECTORS REPORT THE NEED FOR MAINTENANCE TO THE

FACP, IT MUST BE CLEANED WITHIN __________. - ANSWER-1 WEEK

IONIZATION DETECTORS USE AN _______________ AND A SOURCE OF

IONIZING - ANSWER-IONIZATION CHAMBER

IONIZATION SMOKE DETECTORS MONITOR ___________, OR ELECTRICALLY

CHARGED PARTICLES IN THE AIR. - ANSWER-IONS

_____________ DETECTORS ARE BETTER AT SENSING SMOKY FIRES, SUCH AS

THOSE CAUSED BY A SMOLDERING MATTRESS. - ANSWER-PHOTOELECTRIC

PROJECTED BEAM-TYPE DETECTORS SHALL BE KEPT CLEAR OF __________

OBSTACLES. - ANSWER-OPAQUE

PROJECTED BEAMS SHALL BE DESIGNED SO THAT SMALL ANGULAR

MOVEMENTS DO NOT CAUSE ______________. - ANSWER-NUISANCE ALARMS

SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.

__________ HEAT DETECTORS ARE THE MOST COMMONLY USED. - ANSWER-

FIXED-TEMPERATURE

___________ DETECTORS ARE REQUIRED IN ANY BUILDING THAT HAS FOSSIL

FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT. - ANSWER-CARBON MONOXIDE

THE _________ SHALL ONLY BE RESET AT THE DIRECTION OF A FIRE

DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL

SINGLE ACTION STATIONS ARE USUALLY FOUND __________. - ANSWER-

INDOORS

ONCE ACTIVATED, THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CANNOT BE RE-SET AT THE

_____________. - ANSWER-FIRE ALARM MANUAL PULL STATION

A MASTER PLUMBER WITH AN S-12 COF IS ALLOWED TO PERFORM

MAINTENANCE ON SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES WITH

LESS THAN ____________ SPRINKLERS. - ANSWER- 30

WHEN A ____________ CONDITION IS INDICATED, THE COF HOLDER SHOULD

CHECK THE SYSTEM IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY THE PART OF THE SYSTEM THAT

CAUSED THE SIGNAL. - ANSWER-SUPERVISORY

ALL SUBSYSTEMS ARE SUBJECT TO FDNY INSPECTION AND TEST FOR

ISSUANCE OF _______________. - ANSWER-LETTER OF APPROVAL

IN LARGE BUILDINGS, THE FIRE ANNUNCIATOR MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH

____________ CONTROL AND _____________ SYSTEMS. - ANSWER-SMOKE

PURGE, COMMUNICATIONS

THE _______________ ALARM METHOD ACTIVATES ALL AUDIO/VISUAL DEVICES

THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING WHEN A FIRE IS DETECTED. - ANSWER-GENERAL

THE ______________ ALARM METHOD ACTIVATES AUDIO/VISUAL DEVICES

ONLY ON THE FLOOR OF ALARM AS WELL THE FLOORS IMMEDIATELY ABOVE

AND BELOW. - ANSWER-SELECTIVE

TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS MUST BE TESTED AT LEAST ONCE

EVERY ______________ MONTHS. - ANSWER- 6

UNMONITORED FIRE COMMAND CENTERS MUST BE INPSECTECTED AT LEAST

_____________. - ANSWER-WEEKLY

SYSTEMS 56 correct answers approved.

MONITORED FIRE COMMAND CENTERS MUST BE CONDUCTED AT LEAST

___________. - ANSWER-ANNUALLY

_________ VISUAL INSPECTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY THE FDNY. -

ANSWER-DAILY

THE __________ SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AT THE BUILDINGS FACP. - ANSWER-

ALARM LOG BOOK

THE LOG BOOK SHOULD BE A ________ BOOK. - ANSWER-BOUND

THE FOUR SECTIONS IN THE ALARM BOOK SHOULD CONTAIN THE

FOLLOWING: - ANSWER-DAILY ENTRIES, SYSTEM OFF-LINE ENTRIES,

ACTIVATED ALARM ENTRIES, AND NOTIFICATION ENTRIES.

SMOKE DETECTORS MUST BE CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY

______________. - ANSWER-6 MONTHS.