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Gas Torch Operation Precautions……………………………………………………………………………19  \n1.2.2. Protection of Combustibles…………………………………………………………………………………………………19  \n1.2.3. Signage …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………21  \n1.3 Fire Watch Requirements…………………………………………………………………………………………21  \n1.3.1. Fire watch…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………21  \n1.3.2. Fire guard………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………2  \n1.3.3. Fire guard for construction sites and torch-applied roofing system…………2  \n1.3.4. Time and Recordkeeping requirement……………………………………………………………………24  \nExample: Fire Guard Daily Log Book for Hot Work…………………………………………………………………………………25  \n1.4 Gas Welding and Cutting Precautions ……………………………………………………………26  \nPART 2.EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION, FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS,  \nAND FIRE EXTINGUISHERS………………………………………………………………………………27  \n2.1 Notification……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………27  \n2.2 Fire Protection System…………………………………………………………………………………………27  \n2.2.1 Fire hoses…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………27  \n2.2.2 Sprinkler protection…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………27  \n2.2.3 Fire detection system………………………………………………………………………………………………………28  \n2.3 Fire Extinguishers…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………28  \n2.3.1 Operation Instructions for a Fire Extinguisher…………………………………………………29  \n2.3.2 Fire Extinguishers Types………………………………………………………………………………………………30  \n2.3.3 Typical Fire Extinguishers……………………………………………………………………………………………31  \n2.3.4 Fire Extinguisher Inspections……………………………………………………………………………………………32  \n2.3.5 Portable Fire Extinguisher (PFE) Tags(NEW)…………………………………………………………3  \nThis book is provided to the public for free by the FDNY.  \nA  \nNOTICE OF EXAMINATION  \nTitle:Consolidated Examination:Fire Guard for Torch Operations(F-60)  \nDate of Exam:Written exams are conducted Monday through Friday(except legal  \nholidays)8:00 AM to 2:30 PM.  \n## REQUIREMENTS FOR WRITTEN EXAM\n\nApplicants must be at least 18 years of age and must have a reasonableunderstanding of the English language.Applicants must apply the exam in personand bring the following materials and required fee:  \n1.Applicant must provide two forms of identifications;at least one form ofidentification must be government issued photo identification,such as aState-issued Drivers'License or Non Driver's License or a passport.  \n2.Applicants must present a letter of recommendation from his/her employer.The letter must be on official letterhead,and must state the applicant's fullname,experience and the address where the applicant will work.If theapplicants are self-employed or the principal of the company,they mustsubmit a notarized letter attesting to their qualifications.For more info:  \n·Sample of recommendation letter:  ","cbCaif0jehI6AhNv","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaif0jehI6AhNv","pdf",11092210,36,"English","# NOTICE OF EXAMINATION\n## REQUIREMENTS FOR WRITTEN EXAM\n# EXAM INFORMATION\n## Exam format and passing score","[{\"question\":\"What are the written exam basic requirements for applicants?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a reasonable understanding of English. 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