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Which type of pumps are typically used as fire pumps?
Which type of pumps are typically used as fire pumps?
- Positive displacement pumps
- Reciprocating pumps
- Diaphragm pumps
- Centrifugal pumps (correct)
What is the range of capacities for fire pumps?
What is the range of capacities for fire pumps?
- 50 Lis to 500 Lis
- 1.6 Lis to 300 Lis (correct)
- 200 Lis to 2000 Lis
- 100 Lis to 1000 Lis
Which standard must be met for the installation of fire pumps?
Which standard must be met for the installation of fire pumps?
- NFPA 20 (correct)
- NFPA 40
- NFPA 30
- NFPA 10
Which of the following is a recommended check when a fire pump is not running?
Which of the following is a recommended check when a fire pump is not running?
What is the purpose of a flow switch in a fire line?
What is the purpose of a flow switch in a fire line?
How often is regular fire pump testing mandated by NFPA 25?
How often is regular fire pump testing mandated by NFPA 25?
What should be checked shortly after start-up of a fire pump?
What should be checked shortly after start-up of a fire pump?
Which type of pump is used to pressurize the standpipe in the event of small leaks?
Which type of pump is used to pressurize the standpipe in the event of small leaks?
What initiates the start of a fire pump?
What initiates the start of a fire pump?
What is the purpose of a jockey pump?
What is the purpose of a jockey pump?
Which codes and standards must be met for pump drivers, auxiliary equipment, fuel storage systems, and associated electrical equipment?
Which codes and standards must be met for pump drivers, auxiliary equipment, fuel storage systems, and associated electrical equipment?
Which system was incorporated into WHMIS 2015?
Which system was incorporated into WHMIS 2015?
Who enforces the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
Who enforces the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) regulations?
When is fall protection equipment required to be worn?
When is fall protection equipment required to be worn?
What is the main purpose of a fire safety plan?
What is the main purpose of a fire safety plan?
Which of the following is considered a confined space according to the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations?
Which of the following is considered a confined space according to the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations?
Which of the following specialized safety trainings is usually provided by external certifying organizations?
Which of the following specialized safety trainings is usually provided by external certifying organizations?
What are the key components of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
What are the key components of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
