Flashcards on Fire Chapter 37: Fire Detection, Protection and Suppression Systems, created by blakeschneider on 04/06/2017.
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Difference between Ionization and Photoelectric smoke detectors
The 3 main fire alarm system components
Most common type of residential fire alarm system
3 common types of Manual Initiation Devices
Heat detectors are designed to operate in these 2 ways
Flame detectors work in this manner
This type of detector is often installed in the return of air ducts of large buildings.
Malicious false alarm
Unwanted alarm
Nuisance alarm
Differences between cross-zoned and verification smoke detection systems
Noncoded Alarm System
Zoned Noncoded alarm system
Zoned Coded Alarm
Master-Coded alarm
Local alarm system
Remote station system
Auxiliary systems
Proprietary systems
Central stations
Water-motor gong
3 main types of sprinkler head mounting positions
4 common types of sprinkler heads
3 common water supply control valves
Outside stem and yoke valve (OS&Y)
Post indicator valve (PIV)
Wall post indicator valve (WPIV)
Fire department connection (FDC)
Wet vs. Dry sprinkler system
Class 1 Standpipe
Class 2 Standpipe
Class 3 standpipe
At the top of a building, many standpipe systems deliver water at _____ psi
Dry chemical extinguishing system
Wet-chemical extinguishing system
