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1. All torch operators, an oxigen-fuel torch using any amount of oxigen and flamable gas and fire
guards must have a current โโโ Certificate of Fitness
2. The Certificate of Fitness holder โโโ must regulate the pressure and flow of oxygen and
natural gas to each torch.
3. if the torch operator for jewelry manufacture involves โโโ any oxygen with any fuel gas containers,
the operator must be a C of F holder.
4. A Certificate of Fitness Holder must keep his or her certificate โโโ on their person or otherwise
readily available for inspection by any representative of the fire Department
5. The easiest way to extinguish a fire caused by a leak is to โโโ close the shutoff valve
6. Permits issued by the FDNY are required to conduct the following hot work โโโโโโ storing,
using or handling oxygen and a flammable gas, storing, using or handling any flammable gas (e.g. LPG or CNG or acetylene) in excess of 400 SCF. Storing, using or handling any oxidizing gas (e.g. oxygen) in excess of 504 SCF.
7. For LPG, 400 SCF is โโโ approximately 47 lbs
8. the number of LPG containers for the storage, use, handling or transporta- tion, requiring a
permit โโโ 14.1 oz = 54 cont. 16.4 oz = 46 cont. 20 lbs = 3 cont. 33.5 lbs = 2 cont. 40 lbs = 2 cont. 100 lbs = 1 cont.
9. Portable LPG containers that are more than 16.4 oz and CNG containers with a capacity greater
than 8.7 SCF โโโ must NOT stored, handled, or used indoors in the following occupancies (as defined in the Building code)residential occu- pancies, factory and industrial occupancies; educational occupancies; institutional occupancies, except as the commissioner may authorize by rule.
10. Site-specific permit โโโ may be a permanent permit or a temporary permit. Permanent
permits are valid for 12 months only
11. A city-wide permit is valid โโโ up to 30 days
12. Permits shall be โโโ readily available on the premise for inspection by Fire Department
representatives.
22. Fire extinguishers must be inspected once every โโโ Month
23. A work area should be โโโ Well Ventilated
24. A type C fire involves โโโ Live electrical equipment
25. Automatic sprinkler heads should be โโโ covered by a damp cloth and removed after hot work
26. A permit is required for storing a flammable gas in excess of โโโ 400 scf
27. Acetylene burns at โโโ 3000 degrees Fahrenheit
28. It is dangerous to use fuel gas at pressures above โโโ 15 psi
29. A fire extinguisher must be mounted โโโ so that the top is not more than 5 feet off the floor
30. To extinguish a fire โโโ Always approach the fire from upwind
31. PASS stands for โโโ Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
32. In the case of any fire, โโโ The FDNY must be notified
33. For piped gas, โโโ the gas should be shut off first
34. Oxygen cylinders are made of โโโ Steel
35. A temporary permit to conduct torch operations is valid from โโโ 1 day to 12 months
50. A class B fire extinguisher fights fires from โโโ oil
51. A written statement issued by the commissioner certifying that the per- son to whom it is
issued has passed an examination as to his or her quali- fications or is otherwise deemed qualified to use or supervise the storage, handling and use of a material โโโ Certificate of Fitness
52. What type of fire is a Class A fire extinguisher used on? โโโ cardboard
53. An example of a flammable material would be โโโ kerosene
54. Fire extinguishers must be maintained by a W-96 Certificate of Fitness holder every โโโ year
55. A type D fire involves โโโ Combustible Metals
56. A type of clothing that should not be worn when performing torch oper- ations is โโโ Frayed
Clothing.
57. A flame going out unexpectedly and creating a popping sound is known as โโโ Backfire.
58. When a cutting or welding flame burns inside a torch is known as โโโ Flash- back.
59. To check for a leak one should โโโ Use a soap and water solution.
60. A work area should be โโโ Well ventilated.
61. To extinguish a fire โโโ Always approach the fire from upwind.
62. How should a gas cylinder be stored? โโโ Upright and not on shelves.
63. In the case of any fire, โโโ The FDNY must be notified.
64. Acetylene valves should not be opened more than โโโ 1 1/2 turns
65. "SCF" stands for โโโ Standard Cubic Feet
66. A Certificate of Fitness Holder must keep his or her certificate โโโ On their person.
67. A Citywide permit is valid for up to โโโ 30 Days
68. A hot work permit is required for โโโ Welding.
69. A spark producing tool โโโ Requires a Fire Guard.
70. To prevent injury hoses should be โโโ As short as practical.
71. The oxygen cylinder โโโ is made of steel and contains 100% oxygen.
78. If torch operation is to be discontinued for a period of ,
the torch valve must be closed and the gas supply to the torch must be completely shut. โโโ One hour or more.
79. A torch should be ignited by using a โโโ Friction device.
80. Why should oil or grease not be used near oxygen? โโโ It might cause an explosion.
81. How long is a site permanent specific permit to store flammable gases valid for? โโโ 30 days
82. How many Fire Guards are required on a job site that has 3 torches in operation? โโโ One
per torch and additional one stationed on the floor below.
83. Portable LPG containers greater than must not be stored in
residential occupancies. โโโ 16.4 oz.
84. An oxygen cylinder may store gas at pressure up to โโโ 2200 psi.
85. A Responsible Person is one who is โโโ trained in the fire safety hazards associated with hot
work, and in the necessary and appropriate measures to minimize those hazards, who is designated by the owner of a premises to authorize the performance of hot work at the premises.
86. A designated Hot Work area must be at least feet away from
combustible materials. โโโ 35.
87. For all Hot Work, inspections must be completed after completion of
torch operations. โโโ 30 minutes. .
88. Empty compressed gas cylinders โโโ Should be handled in the same manner as full ones.
89. Panic Bar โโโ A device fitted on the inside of a door that would allow a person to push against a
door to open it.
90. A type of valve typically used in sprinkler systems โโโ OS & Y Valve- Outside Screw and Yoke
Valve.
103. NFPA stands for โโโ National Fire Protection Association.
104. Most common fuel gases used in blowtorches are โโโ LPG (e.g. butane, propane), natural
gas (methane) (either CNG or piped natural gas).
105. A fire guard is responsible for โโโ overseeing torch operations.
106. The pre-hot work check must be conducted by โโโ the responsible person before hot work is
authorized and at least once per day.
107. The check reports must be kept at the work site โโโ maintained on the premises for a
minimum of 48 hours after work is complete.
108. Exhaust fans โโโ may be used to draw the fumes away from the work area
109. The workers should โโโ wear flame resistant gloves and aprons and should not be worm Clothing
with pockets or cuffs
