S12 Practice Test

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The S-12 Certificate of Fitness for Supervision of Sprinkler Systems (Citywide) is issued by the Fire Department of New York City (FDNY). It certifies that the holder has the necessary knowledge and skills to oversee sprinkler systems in various types of buildings throughout the city.

In New York City, there are up to 50,000 applicants annually to join the FDNY. Imagine the competition that will occur. For this reason, many fail to obtain this humanitarian job as a superhero who protects thousands of people. The reasons for failure are many, such as not taking the test seriously or overconfidence in your information, etc. For this reason Well prepared.

After taking the practice test, your areas of strength and weakness will appear through which you can determine which topics you should focus on and study more intensively. The test will cover the following topics:

  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUILDING OWNER
  3. OUT OF SERVICE SYSTEMS (OOS)
  4. GENERAL PROCEDURE FOR RECORD KEEPING, IMPAIRMENTS AND SAFETY
  5. INDIVIDUALS AUTHORIZED TO PERFORM TASKS AS SPECIFIED IN THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE CODE
  6. DEFINITIONS
  7. SYSTEM TYPES
  8. WATER SUPPLIES FOR SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
  9. WATER-FLOW ALARMS AND SPRINKLER SYSTEM SUPERVISION
  10. SYSTEM COMPONENTS
  11. HANGING, BRACING AND RESTRAINT OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM PIPING
  12. INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE FREQUENCIES
  13. INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE OF WATER BASED SYSTEMS INSPECTIONS ACTIVITIES AND RECORDS
  14. LOCAL LAW 58 of 2009
  15. OBSTRUCTION INVESTIGATION
  16. Different Types of Sprinkler Heads & Components

S-12 practice test

1 / 15

What is the maximum interval allowed between internal inspections of sprinkler system piping?

2 / 15

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of Local Law 58 of 2009?

3 / 15

What is the minimum required pressure for the most remote area of a sprinkler system during a main drain test?

4 / 15

Which of the following is NOT a required record to be maintained for sprinkler systems?

5 / 15

What is the maximum allowable time delay for water delivery to the inspector's test connection in a dry pipe system?

6 / 15

Which of the following is NOT a valid reason for conducting an obstruction investigation in a sprinkler system?

7 / 15

What is the minimum required duration for the water supply in a sprinkler system designed for an Extra Hazard occupancy?

8 / 15

Which of the following sprinkler types is NOT suitable for use in areas subject to freezing?

9 / 15

What is the maximum interval allowed between full trip tests of a dry pipe valve?

10 / 15

Which of the following is NOT a valid method for supervising a sprinkler system?

11 / 15

What is the minimum required clearance between sprinkler deflectors and the top of storage in storage occupancies?

12 / 15

Which of the following is NOT a type of water supply for sprinkler systems?

13 / 15

What is the maximum time a sprinkler system can be out of service without implementing impairment procedures?

14 / 15

How often must a sprinkler system's waterflow alarm devices be inspected?

15 / 15

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the building owner regarding sprinkler systems?

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The average score is 61%

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