UPC: Ch 14 Firestop Protection

The (inside) annular space between the sleeve and the penetrating item and the (outside)

annular space between the sleeve and the fire-resistance-rated assembly shall be firestopped in accordance with this chapter.

a. True

b. False

True

In addition to meeting the requirements for firestop protection in this chapter the protection of

the penetration must meet requirements in the ______________________.

a. Fire Code

b. Mechanical code

c. design engineers regulation manual

d. Building Code

D

F and T ratings are tested in accordance with ______________________.

a. ANSI standards

b. ASTM E 119 orASTM E 814

c. UL 263 or UL 1479

d. B or C may apply

D

Where sleeves are installed for a tire-resistance-rated assembly, they ______________.

a. shall be prohibited unless they meet the F and P rating

b. should be securely fastened to the rated assembly

c. shall meet the requirements of the NFPA 5000 Building Code

d. may be installed it twice the diameter of the penetration

B

Where piping penetrates a rated assembly, _______________ piping shall not connect to noncombustible piping unless it can be demonstrated that the transition is in accordance with this chapter.

a. ferrous

b. non-ferrous

c. PEX-AL-PE

d. combustible

D

The Authority Having Jurisdiction shall determine the _____________ of penetrations to be inspected.

a. size and quality

b. type, size, and quality

c. type, size, and quantity

d. type, size, and verification

C

Unshielded couplings shall not be used to connect _______________ piping unless it can be demonstrated that the fire-resistive rating of the penetration is maintained.

a. ferrous

b. combustible

c. cast-iron

d. non-combustible

D

The Authority Having Jurisdiction shall include ___________ as part of the condition of satisfactory compliance with this chapter.

a. proof of certification of installers

b. proof of verification of installers

c. destructive inspection

d. a signed affidavit certified by the fire department

C

Prior to being ____________ , piping penetrations shall be inspected by the Authority Having Jurisdiction to verify compliance.

a. installed

b. tested

c. certified

d. concealed

D