S95 S-95 Holder Responsibilities 2

Question 1

An S-95 certificate holder must be present on-site during which activity?

Accepted Answer

Any impairment to the fire alarm system

Answer

Routine cleaning of detector covers

Answer

Monthly utility meter readings

Answer

Annual HVAC maintenance unrelated to alarms

Question 2

How long must an S-95 holder retain fire alarm test and inspection records on the premises?

Accepted Answer

3 years

Answer

1 year

Answer

2 years

Answer

5 years

Question 3

When the S-95 holder cannot be present during a planned fire alarm impairment, what must occur?

Accepted Answer

Another qualified S-95 holder must supervise in their place

Answer

A building manager may authorize the impairment verbally

Answer

The impairment must be postponed until the certificate holder is available

Answer

A written log entry is sufficient without supervision

Question 4

Which document must an S-95 holder maintain that logs every alarm, trouble signal, and supervisory signal?

Accepted Answer

Fire alarm log book

Answer

Occupancy permit

Answer

Building maintenance schedule

Answer

Sprinkler system report

Question 5

The FDNY must be notified BEFORE a planned impairment to the fire alarm system that will last longer than:

Accepted Answer

1 hour

Answer

15 minutes

Answer

30 minutes

Answer

4 hours

Question 6

An S-95 certificate holder discovers a malfunctioning smoke detector in a corridor. What is the FIRST action to take?

Accepted Answer

Log the trouble condition and notify the building owner and fire alarm company

Answer

Disable the entire fire alarm panel until repairs are made

Answer

Remove the detector and leave the zone uncovered

Answer

Wait until the next scheduled inspection to report it

Question 7

Which of the following is the S-95 holder NOT responsible for?

Accepted Answer

Physically repairing and rewiring fire alarm devices

Answer

Supervising acceptance tests of new fire alarm equipment

Answer

Maintaining the log book of all alarm activations

Answer

Notifying the FDNY of extended system impairments