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NFPA CWBSP Exam - Topic 1 Question 22 Discussion

Actual exam question for NFPA's CWBSP exam
Question #: 22
Topic #: 1
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What is the minimum temperature rating of ceiling sprinklers in roll paper stored at 15 ft. (4.6 m) or less?

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Suggested Answer: C

The minimum temperature rating for ceiling sprinklers in roll paper storage areas that are 15 ft or less in height is typically 150F (66C). This rating is selected to provide a buffer between the ambient temperature conditions and the activation temperature of the sprinklers, preventing accidental activation.


by Bulah at Nov 23, 2025, 03:59 PM

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Kanisha
11 hours ago
I thought it was higher, like 150F?
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Walton
6 days ago
Haha, the answer is obviously B) 135F (57C). Anything higher and the sprinklers would just melt the paper instead of putting out the fire!
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Dorothy
11 days ago
Hmm, I'm going to go with A) 100F (38C). Wouldn't want the sprinklers to go off every time someone lights a match nearby.
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Van
16 days ago
D) 175F (79C) seems a bit high, but hey, better safe than sorry when it comes to fire safety, right?
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Rosita
21 days ago
B) 135F (57C) seems like the correct answer for sprinklers in roll paper storage.
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Angelyn
26 days ago
I believe the answer is 100F, but I might be mixing it up with another type of storage.
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Anastacia
1 month ago
I'm a bit confused about the temperature ratings; I thought it was 175F, but now I'm second-guessing myself.
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Quentin
1 month ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I feel like 150F was mentioned as a common rating for similar setups.
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Ollie
1 month ago
I think the minimum temperature for ceiling sprinklers in that scenario is around 135F, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Rolland
2 months ago
I'm a little lost on this one. The storage height is given, but I'm not sure how that impacts the temperature rating. Maybe I should try to recall some fire safety basics.
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Carmen
2 months ago
I got this! Rolled paper has a lower ignition point, so the sprinklers need to be rated for a higher temperature. I'm going with C) 150F.
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India
2 months ago
Okay, let me see. Rolled paper is a pretty common storage material, so I bet the code has specific requirements for that. I'll try to eliminate the options that don't seem to fit.
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Art
2 months ago
Totally agree, 135F is the right answer.
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Dylan
2 months ago
It's 135F (57C) for ceiling sprinklers!
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Daren
3 months ago
D) 175F is too high. B) 135F is the standard.
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Kristeen
3 months ago
I'm pretty sure the answer is C) 150F (66C). Gotta keep those papers from catching fire, you know?
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Lorrie
3 months ago
Ugh, I'm not sure I remember the right temperature ratings for different sprinkler types. I'll have to try to reason through this logically.
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Jennifer
3 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a pretty straightforward fire safety question. I'll need to think through the key factors like the storage height and material.
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Casey
2 months ago
I think it’s B) 135F. Seems reasonable for paper.
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