Fdny Test Study Guide (55 Terms With Correct Answers For 2024 Update).

OUT OF SERVICE PROTOCOLS {Ans: The owner also shall be notified when an impairment period is completed or discontinued. Notification to the FDNY for a fire alarm system that is out-of-service must be reported promptly by the COF holder or Impairment Coordinator}Class B fires {Ans: Usually involve flammable liquids and grease and typically start in kitchens and maintenance areas.}Smoke Detectors {Ans: Smoke Detectors is a device that detects visible and invisible particles of combustion. Smoke detectors detect most fires much more rapidly than heat detectors. Smoke detectors are subject to mechanical damage they shall be protected.}Primary Purpose of Fire Alarm Systems {Ans: on a premise is to warn tenants and transmit signals indicating a fire condition to the FDNY aka Central station}Manual Pull Station~Manually pulling handle {Ans: Return handle to normal position. A key or other method may be required to reset the station to normal}HEAT DETECTORS {Ans: A sensor that detects abnormally high temperatures or rate of temperature rise. Heat detectors have been shown to be very effective in reducing fire damage}