KY HVAC JOURNEYMAN 200 EXAM QUESTIONS AND PREP TEST EXAM 2026/2027 || HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING LICENSING REVIEW || CODES, INSTALLATION, TROUBLESHOOTING & SAFETY || 200 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS || HIGH-YIELD STUDY GUIDE || GR

KY HVAC JOURNEYMAN 200 EXAM QUESTIONS AND PREP TEST
EXAM 2026/2027 || HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING
LICENSING REVIEW || CODES, INSTALLATION, TROUBLESHOOTING
& SAFETY || 200 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ||
HIGH-YIELD STUDY GUIDE || GRADED A+



200 exam questions with correct answers
Liquid adhesive coatings used on air filters for air conditioning or heating
systems shall have a flash point not lower than _______ :
a: 200°F
b: 250°F
c: 350°F
d: 325°F - CORRECT ANSWER -d: 325°F
Refer: IMC Code 605.1


Connectors shall connect to a chimney flue at a point not less than ______
above the lowest portion of the interior of the chimney flue:
a: 10 inches
b: 12 inches
c: 16 inches
d: 14 inches - CORRECT ANSWER -b: 12 inches
Refer: IMC Code 801.12


Liquids having flash points at or above 100°F (38°C) and below 140°F (60°C)
comes under ________ combustible liquid:
a: Class I
b: Class II
c: Class IIIA
d: Class IIIB - CORRECT ANSWER -b: Class II

,Where located adjacent to walkways, the vertical termination of mechanical
draft systems shall be not less than ______ above the level of the walkway:
a: 7 feet
b: 5 feet
c: 3 feet
d: 4 feet - CORRECT ANSWER -a: 7 feet
Refer: IMC Code 804.3.5.1


Commercial kitchen Grease duct systems serving a Type I hood shall be
designed and installed to provide an air velocity within the duct system of not
less than ______ feet per minute:
a: 1000
b: 500
c: 400
d: 250 - CORRECT ANSWER -b: 500
Refer: IMC Code 506.3.4


The minimum openable area to the outdoors shall be ____ of the floor area
being naturally ventilated:
a: 6%
b: 8%
c: 4%
d: 2% - CORRECT ANSWER -c: 4%
Refer: IMC Code 504.7


Fire dampers are not required at penetrations of shafts where the steel exhaust
subducts extend at least _______ vertically in exhaust shafts provided that there
is a continuous airflow upward to the outdoors:

,a: 25 inches
b: 22 inches
c: 32 inches
d: 28 inches - CORRECT ANSWER -b: 22 inches
Refer: IMC Code 607.5.5 Exp 1.1


Underground Ducts shall have a minimum slope of _______ per foot to allow
drainage to a point provided with access:
a: 1/2 inch
b: 1/6 inch
c: 1/4 inch
d: 1/8 inch - CORRECT ANSWER -d: 1/8 inch
Refer: IMC Code 603.8.1


Masonry chimney flues shall be provided with a cleanout opening having a
minimum height of ______ :
a: 6 inches
b: 12 inches
c: 8 inches
d: 10 inches - CORRECT ANSWER -a: 6 inches
Refer: IMC Code 801.13


Commercial Kitchen Exhaust equipment serving a Type I hood shall have a
clearance to combustible construction of not less than ______ :
a: 30 inches
b: 12 inches
c: 24 inches
d: 18 inches - CORRECT ANSWER -d: 18 inches

, Refer: IMC Code 506.5.4


Steam-Heating Boiler operated at pressures not exceeding ______ for steam:
a: 20 psi
b: 15 psi
c: 10 psi
d: 25 psi - CORRECT ANSWER -b: 15 psi
Refer: IMC Code - Definitions


Commercial cloth dryer ducts shall have a minimum clearance of _____ to
combustible materials:
a: 9 inches
b: 12 inches
c: 8 inches
d: 6 inches - CORRECT ANSWER -d: 6 inches
Refer: IMC Code 504.7


The vent horizontal termination point for a mechanical draft system shall not be
located closer than _____ to an interior corner formed by two walls
perpendicular to each other.
a: 5 feet
b: 6 feet
c: 4 feet
d: 3 feet - CORRECT ANSWER -d: 3 feet
Refer: IMC Code 804.3.4.4


Breathing Zone region shall be more than _______ from the walls of the space
or from fixed air-conditioning equipment:
a: 3 feet