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All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall be provided with insulation or the building
construction shall be fire protected, so that during operation the surface of combustible
construction materials will not be raised to a temperature higher than ____. - anSwer-170 ̊ F
Acceptance tests: Boilers shall not be placed in operation upon completion of construction until
they have been ____ and an equipment use permit has been issued by the commissioner. -
anSwer-Inspected and tested.
Periodic boiler inspections: All boilers shall be inspected at least ____ including chimney
connections. - anSwer-Once a year.
Owner's annual statement: The owner of each boiler that is subject to periodic inspections shall
file an annual ____ with the commissioner, specifying the location of each boiler and
arrangement for inspection. - anSwer-Written statement.
What three things must be tested for any fuel burning and storage installation before the system
can be operated? - anSwer-(1) Tightness of liquid fuel piping.
(2) Tightness of fuel oil storage tanks.
(3) Tightness of gas distribution piping.
What are instruction cards for oil burning systems? - anSwer-Cards giving complete instructions
for care and operation that are permanently located near the equipment.
, Every oil burning installation that is not fully automatic or requires preheating shall be operated
by, or under, the direct supervision of a person holding a ____ issued by the fire commissioner. -
anSwer-COF
After any fuel burning equipment repair for which a licensed operator is required, such operator
shall also check the repairs and be ____ while the equipment is started. - anSwer-Present.
What is abatement of air contaminants? - anSwer-Compliance with the air pollution control
code.
What are the 3 equipment classifications and their temperatures for the products of combustion
at the point of leaving the equipment? - anSwer-(1) Low Temp: 600° F or less.
(2) Medium Temp: 600° - 1000° F.
(3) High Temp: 1000° or greater.
Ventilation shall be capable of providing at least ____ CFM of air for each gallon of oil per hour
required to fire the equipment to gross output. - anSwer-36
What is fuel-oil? - anSwer-Hydrocarbon oils with a flashpoint not lower than 100 ̊F.
The use of crankcase refuse oil as fuel-oil is ____. - anSwer-Prohibited.
Overflow pipes shall not be smaller in size than the ____ pipe. - anSwer-Supply.
Oil is heated in storage tanks by coils using which three possible methods? - anSwer-(1) Low
pressure hot water.
(2) Steam
QueStIonS anD CorreCtLY weLL DeFIneD anSwerS LateSt aLreaDY
GraDeD a+
All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall be provided with insulation or the building
construction shall be fire protected, so that during operation the surface of combustible
construction materials will not be raised to a temperature higher than ____. - anSwer-170 ̊ F
Acceptance tests: Boilers shall not be placed in operation upon completion of construction until
they have been ____ and an equipment use permit has been issued by the commissioner. -
anSwer-Inspected and tested.
Periodic boiler inspections: All boilers shall be inspected at least ____ including chimney
connections. - anSwer-Once a year.
Owner's annual statement: The owner of each boiler that is subject to periodic inspections shall
file an annual ____ with the commissioner, specifying the location of each boiler and
arrangement for inspection. - anSwer-Written statement.
What three things must be tested for any fuel burning and storage installation before the system
can be operated? - anSwer-(1) Tightness of liquid fuel piping.
(2) Tightness of fuel oil storage tanks.
(3) Tightness of gas distribution piping.
What are instruction cards for oil burning systems? - anSwer-Cards giving complete instructions
for care and operation that are permanently located near the equipment.
, Every oil burning installation that is not fully automatic or requires preheating shall be operated
by, or under, the direct supervision of a person holding a ____ issued by the fire commissioner. -
anSwer-COF
After any fuel burning equipment repair for which a licensed operator is required, such operator
shall also check the repairs and be ____ while the equipment is started. - anSwer-Present.
What is abatement of air contaminants? - anSwer-Compliance with the air pollution control
code.
What are the 3 equipment classifications and their temperatures for the products of combustion
at the point of leaving the equipment? - anSwer-(1) Low Temp: 600° F or less.
(2) Medium Temp: 600° - 1000° F.
(3) High Temp: 1000° or greater.
Ventilation shall be capable of providing at least ____ CFM of air for each gallon of oil per hour
required to fire the equipment to gross output. - anSwer-36
What is fuel-oil? - anSwer-Hydrocarbon oils with a flashpoint not lower than 100 ̊F.
The use of crankcase refuse oil as fuel-oil is ____. - anSwer-Prohibited.
Overflow pipes shall not be smaller in size than the ____ pipe. - anSwer-Supply.
Oil is heated in storage tanks by coils using which three possible methods? - anSwer-(1) Low
pressure hot water.
(2) Steam
