Quiz: Raising the Stakes on Elevator Awareness

1. In which chapter of NFPA 72-2019 can elevator interface requirements be found?

2. Heat detectors installed in elevator hoistways to actuate the shunt trip breaker must be located within _____ inches of each sprinkler.

3. According to NFPA 72-2019, a waterflow switch shall be permitted to initiate Elevator Phase I Emergency Recall Operation upon activation of a sprinkler installed _____.

4. Fire alarm initiating device(s) required to be installed inside an elevator hoistway shall be required to be accessible for service, testing and maintenance from outside the elevator hoistway.

5. Where sprinklers are located at the bottom of the hoistway, the fire detection device(s) shall be located _____.

6. Monitoring of the operating voltage of the shunt trip breaker will result in a(n) _____ signal to be indicated on the building fire alarm control unit.

7. Which of the following fire alarm devices should be installed in elevator lobbies located in parking garages to initiate elevator recall?

8. Smoke detectors installed in elevator lobbies in a building must be installed within _____ feet of each elevator door.

9. Where approved by the authority having jurisdiction, the detectors used to initiate Elevator Phase I Emergency Recall Operation shall be permitted to initiate a(n) _____ signal in lieu of a(n) _____ signal.

10. Smoke detectors or other automatic fire detectors shall not be installed in unsprinklered elevator hoistways unless they are required by _____.