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NFPA Exam CWBSP Topic 2 Question 17 Discussion

Actual exam question for NFPA's CWBSP exam
Question #: 17
Topic #: 2
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A sprinkler system has been installed with 100 sprinklers. What is the minimum number of spare sprinklers to be provided?

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According to NFPA 13, a supply of at least six spare sprinklers shall be maintained on the premises for facilities having under 300 sprinklers. Since the sprinkler system has been installed with 100 sprinklers, the minimum number of spare sprinklers to be provided is six.


1: https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=13 2: https://www.nfpa.org/product/nfpa-13-handbook/p0013hb

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Dawne
2 days ago
D) 12 is probably overkill, but it's always good to have more than you need. Wouldn't want the system to be down for long if something breaks.
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Buddy
20 days ago
I think the answer is B) 6. It's always better to have a few extra just in case.
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Pearly
24 days ago
C) 9 seems like the safest bet. Better to have a few more spares than not enough, right?
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Narcisa
26 days ago
I agree with Britt. It's important to have some spares in case any sprinklers break.
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Tijuana
27 days ago
I think the answer is B) 6. It makes sense to have a few extra sprinklers on hand in case any need to be replaced.
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Jordan
10 days ago
I think it's better to be safe than sorry, so having some extras is a smart choice.
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Alysa
15 days ago
I agree, having 6 spare sprinklers seems like a good idea.
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Britt
28 days ago
I think the answer is A) 3.
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