Monthly Code Quiz June

Where private fire service mains extend more than 10 ft into the building, they shall be run in a _____ trench.

• encased

• open

• covered

• accessible

What section reference states the permitted location for an SSU/SSP sprinkler and a ceiling fan? Hint= Answer is 6 numbers long _._._._._._

Water-filled piping shall be permitted to be installed

in areas where the temperature is less than 40°F when

heat loss calculations performed by a _______

verify that the system will not freeze.

• AHJ

• professional engineer

• sprinkler designer

• building owner

Vertical sidewall sprinkler deflectors shall be

located not more than ____ inches from the wall from which they are projecting.

What section states- Powder-driven studs, welding studs, and the tools

used for installing these devices shall be listed. Hint= Answer is 5 numbers long _._._._._

Protective caps and straps on all upright sprinklers or

on any sprinklers installed more than ____ feet above the

floor shall be permitted to be removed from sprinklers immediately

following their installation.

The protection area of coverage when using special sprinklers shall not exceed ____ ft squared

for light hazard and ordinary hazard occupancy

• 196

• 400

• 900

• 296

NFPA ____ is the Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines.

• 82

• 120

• 72

• 30

For protected facilities having 300 to 1000 sprinklers

no fewer than ___ sprinklers shall be provided in the spare sprinkler head box.

• 3

• 12

• 24

• 6

When used as a protective covering in a spray area, the maximum thickness of a cellophane bag is ____ inches.