CSIA CHAPTER 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is a heat exchanger? ANS >> The chamber where heat is
transferred through walls to air or water.
Residential Heating appliances can be classified based on the type of
fuel they burn. List the four categories of fuels and what they consist of:
ANS >> 1. solid fuel: wood, coal, pellet
2. gas fired: natural gas, propane
3. oil fired: kerosene, fuel oil
4. combination fuels
, CSIA CHAPTER 3 EXAM
A vent is used for __________. ANS >> appliances listed for use with a
vent.
Type B vents are suitable only for which of the following: ANS >>
Natural Gas.
List and describe five different types of vents. ANS >> 1. Type B vents:
Factory built double-walled vent pipe that is only used for venting gas.
2. Type BW vents: listed for venting specific gas wall furnaces only.
3. Type L vents: double-walled pipe used for venting low temperature
oil or gas appliances.
4. Single wall metal pipe: unlisted, impractical vent for any Appliance.
5. Special gas vents: specified for use or furnished by the appliance
manufacturer.
What are 3 names for a pipe that connects a fuel burning Appliance to a
chimney or vent. ANS >> Breeching
Chimney Connector
Vent Connector