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S12 Certificate of Fitness Sprinkler
Buildings (4.1.1.1) - Shall be inspected (how often) the building owner shall
ensure that all areas of the building containing water-filled piping shall be
maintained at a minimum temperature of 40°F and not exposed to freezing
conditions - CORRECT ANSWER-

When the pump is in operation a small water leak on the pump bearings is
desirable and should not be considered a malfunction. Additionally, water should
discharge from a ---- relief valve (electric pump) or --- exchanger (diesel pump)
while the fire pump is operating under a "no-flow" condition. - CORRECT
ANSWER-circulation /heat

A sprinkler system is a - CORRECT ANSWER-fire extinguishing system, other
than a water mist system, that utilizes water as the extinguishing agent.

Inspection, testing, servicing and other maintenance of sprinkler systems must
be - CORRECT ANSWER-personally supervised and be performed in
accordance with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) #25 2011 edition.

All multiple dwellings, factories, office buildings, warehouses, stores and offices,
theaters and music halls, hospitals and asylums, and all public schools and other
public buildings, churches and other places where large numbers of persons are
congregated for purposes of worship, instruction, amusement, and all piers,
bulkheads, wharves, pier sheds, bulkhead sheds or other waterfront structures
shall provide - CORRECT ANSWER-fire extinguishers, buckets, axes, fire hooks,
fire doors and other means of preventing and extinguishing fires as the
commissioner may direct.

Required fire protection systems shall be extended or altered as necessary to
maintain and continued protection whenever - CORRECT ANSWER-the building
or structure is altered. Systems not complying with this section shall be
considered to be impaired.

It shall be unlawful to install or maintain any fire protection system or device that
has - CORRECT ANSWER-the physical appearance of fire protection equipment

,but that does not perform a fire protection function where it may be confused with
actual fire protection equipment. An example would be a CCTV camera that is
installed inside a shell that resembles a sprinkler head

SPRINKLER AND/OR STANDPIPE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AND
INSPECTIONS - CORRECT ANSWER-

1. Automatic and non-automatic sprinkler systems shall be inspected, tested and
maintained as required by NFPA #25 2011 edition by a competent person holding
a S-12 Certificate of Fitness and employed or contracted by the owner, to see
that all parts of the system are in good working order, and that the Fire
Department connection(s), if any, are ready for immediate use by the Fire
Department. A detailed record shall be kept on the premises or other approved
location, for a minimum of 3 years for examination by any representative of the
Fire Department. - CORRECT ANSWER-

2.A supply of at least six extra sprinkler heads shall be kept available on the
premises, to replace promptly any fused or damaged sprinklers. Any head which
has opened or has been damaged shall be replaced immediately with sprinkler
head of similar characteristics such as operating temperature, orifice size,
deflector orientation and thermal sensitivity. - CORRECT ANSWER-

3. At least once every five years, the Fire Department connection or connections
for a sprinkler system shall be subjected to a hydrostatic pressure test to
demonstrate its suitability for Fire Department use. The test shall be arranged to
be conducted by a Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor in the presence of
a Fire Department representative.
The contractor shall be hired by the owner or the owner's representative. -
CORRECT ANSWER-

4.There shall be one or more employees or individuals contracted by the owner
with a Certificate of Fitness to inspect the sprinkler system following the standard
of the NFPA 25 of 2011. - CORRECT ANSWER-

Automatic and non-automatic sprinkler systems shall be inspected, tested and
maintained as required by NFPA #25 2011 edition by - CORRECT
ANSWER-competent person holding a S-12 Certificate of Fitness and employed

,or contracted by the owner, to see that all parts of the system are in good
working order, and that the Fire Department connection(s), if any, are ready for
immediate use by the Fire Department.

A detailed record shall be kept on the premises or other approved location, for a
minimum of - CORRECT ANSWER-3 years for examination by any
representative of the Fire Department.

A supply of at least----extra sprinkler heads shall be kept available on the
premises, to replace promptly any fused or damaged sprinklers. - CORRECT
ANSWER-6

Any head which has ----or has been----1. shall be replaced immediately with
sprinkler head of similar characteristics such as operating temperature, orifice
size, deflector orientation and thermal sensitivity. - CORRECT
ANSWER-opened/damaged

At least once every ---- years - CORRECT ANSWER-Fire Department connection
or connections for a sprinkler system shall be subjected to a hydrostatic pressure
test to demonstrate its suitability for Fire Department use.

At least once every five years, the Fire Department connection or connections for
a sprinkler system shall be subjected to a hydrostatic pressure test to
demonstrate its suitability for Fire Department use. The test shall be arranged to
be conducted by a ----by a----The contractor shall be hired by----- - CORRECT
ANSWER-Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor/1. a Fire Department
representative/the owner or the owner's representative.

There shall be---more employees or individuals contracted by the owner with
a----Certificate of Fitness 1. inspect the sprinkler system following the standard of
the NFPA 25 of 2011. - CORRECT ANSWER-one/COF

II. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUILDING OWNER - CORRECT ANSWER-

It shall be the -----'s responsibility to maintain the sprinkler system and to
determine the individual qualifications and competencies of the COF holder that

, performs the functions related to inspection, testing and maintenance of such
system. - CORRECT ANSWER-owner's

The building owner shall assign an ----to comply with the requirements of study
material. - CORRECT ANSWER-impairment coordinator

The impairment coordinator shall take the action(s) when - CORRECT
ANSWER-a standpipe system, sprinkler system or fire alarm system is out of
service.

The impairment coordinator shall maintain records of all - CORRECT
ANSWER-system inspections, tests, servicing and other items of maintenance

The impairment coordinator's records of system inspections, tests, servicing and
other items of maintenance shall be kept on the premises or other approved
location for a minimum of --- and made available for inspection by any member
of---- - CORRECT ANSWER-3 years/FDNY

In absence of a specific designee,the ---shall be considered the impairment
coordinator. - CORRECT ANSWER-building owner

III. OUT OF SERVICE SYSTEMS (OOS) - CORRECT ANSWER-

Planned removal from service: When the system, or a portion of the sprinkler
system, is placed out of service for a scheduled inspection, testing, regular
maintenance, minor repairs or for construction affecting not more than 1 floor, the
---- and ----of and authorize the placing of the system out of service. - CORRECT
ANSWER-COF holder/impairment coordinator

Unplanned out of service condition - CORRECT ANSWER-A serious defect in
the sprinkler system including, but not limited to: an empty tank, a break or major
leak in the system's water piping, inoperative or shut water supply valves,
defective fire department connections, construction related shut downs affecting
more than one floor, or complete or partial shut downs of the sprinkler system,
other than a shut down for a planned removal from service

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