Oil burner test Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Max safety timing on a primary control—ANSWER-15 seconds
Safety control circuits shall be—ANSWER-2-wire, one side grounded, with
nominal voltage not exceeding 150v
Crankcase/used oil may only be used in—ANSWER-Commercial/industrial
setting. Or in a appliance specifically designed to do so.
Oil burning appliance shall be how far from electrical panel and oil tank—
ANSWER-3 feet from panel, 5 feet from tank
Flue gas exit of a chimney shall be Atleast—ANSWER-3 feet above highest
point of the building, 2 feet above any portion of a building within 10 feet
Prior to installation of new equipment, installer must—ANSWER-Perform
visual inspection of the chimney or flue gas venting system
Masonry chimneys shall be—ANSWER-Lined with an approved clay tile liner
or a listed chimney lining system
Natural draft chimney connector shall not exceed __ unless a draft fan is
used—ANSWER-10 feet
, A chimney connector shall not pass through a—ANSWER-Floor or cieling
Chimney connector of low, medium, or high heat Industrial appliance shall
not pass through a—ANSWER-Combustible wall of partisan
Chimney connector need a pitch of—ANSWER-1/4
A venting system that terminates in the sidewall shall be—ANSWER-3 feet
above any air inlet that is within 10 feet of the vent.
Can I use any forms other than Form 1 or Form 1A?—ANSWER-No, only
Form 1 and form 1A as approved by the State Fire Marshal shall be used by
local fire departments and installers. No modification whatsoever of the form
are allowed.
What must I do if I have a tank larger than 10,000 gallons?—ANSWER-You
must apply for, and obtain both a permit and a license from the local town
or city for the use of the tank and the storage of the fuel oil.
What licenses are acceptable for installing an oil burner and or an oil
tank?—ANSWER-Holder of certificate of competency
Can anyone make out Form 1 or Form 1A?—ANSWER-Yes, but only a holder
of a Certificate of Competency can sign as the installer on a Form 1 and as
the inspector in the case of a Form 1A.
Do I need to pull a permit when replacing an oil line or installing an osv?—
ANSWER-Yes. Any alteration of an oil burner installation requires a permit
be pull under CMR 1.00 using a Form 1 only.
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Answers 100% PASS
Max safety timing on a primary control—ANSWER-15 seconds
Safety control circuits shall be—ANSWER-2-wire, one side grounded, with
nominal voltage not exceeding 150v
Crankcase/used oil may only be used in—ANSWER-Commercial/industrial
setting. Or in a appliance specifically designed to do so.
Oil burning appliance shall be how far from electrical panel and oil tank—
ANSWER-3 feet from panel, 5 feet from tank
Flue gas exit of a chimney shall be Atleast—ANSWER-3 feet above highest
point of the building, 2 feet above any portion of a building within 10 feet
Prior to installation of new equipment, installer must—ANSWER-Perform
visual inspection of the chimney or flue gas venting system
Masonry chimneys shall be—ANSWER-Lined with an approved clay tile liner
or a listed chimney lining system
Natural draft chimney connector shall not exceed __ unless a draft fan is
used—ANSWER-10 feet
, A chimney connector shall not pass through a—ANSWER-Floor or cieling
Chimney connector of low, medium, or high heat Industrial appliance shall
not pass through a—ANSWER-Combustible wall of partisan
Chimney connector need a pitch of—ANSWER-1/4
A venting system that terminates in the sidewall shall be—ANSWER-3 feet
above any air inlet that is within 10 feet of the vent.
Can I use any forms other than Form 1 or Form 1A?—ANSWER-No, only
Form 1 and form 1A as approved by the State Fire Marshal shall be used by
local fire departments and installers. No modification whatsoever of the form
are allowed.
What must I do if I have a tank larger than 10,000 gallons?—ANSWER-You
must apply for, and obtain both a permit and a license from the local town
or city for the use of the tank and the storage of the fuel oil.
What licenses are acceptable for installing an oil burner and or an oil
tank?—ANSWER-Holder of certificate of competency
Can anyone make out Form 1 or Form 1A?—ANSWER-Yes, but only a holder
of a Certificate of Competency can sign as the installer on a Form 1 and as
the inspector in the case of a Form 1A.
Do I need to pull a permit when replacing an oil line or installing an osv?—
ANSWER-Yes. Any alteration of an oil burner installation requires a permit
be pull under CMR 1.00 using a Form 1 only.
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Katelyn Whitman