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What is a general requirement of the location of the installation of a boiler? ✔Correct
Answer-Adequate clearance from combustile construction
What temperature must the materials remain under during combustion? ✔Correct Answer-
170 degrees
What is a requirement for the access of the boiler? ✔Correct Answer-Access for operation
and maintenance must not be hazardous
What is required upon installation to operate a boiler? ✔Correct Answer-Inspection and test
resulting in equipment use permit from commissioner
How often should a boiler be inspected? ✔Correct Answer-Once a year
What documentation is required from a certificate holder? ✔Correct Answer-Owners annual
statement
What is required to hydrostatically test upon installation and who should perform these tests?
✔Correct Answer-Liquid fuel piping and fuel oil storage tanks by the installing contractor
At what pressure should piping be tested? ✔Correct Answer-1/2 max working pressure but
less than pressure required for storage tank
At what pressure should oil storage tanks be tested? ✔Correct Answer-At 1 1/2x max working
pressure but never < 25 psi
How long should hydrostatic pressure be maintained? ✔Correct Answer-Until all joints and
connections are inspected for leaks and at 30 minutes have passed
Who is responsible for testing gas distribution piping? ✔Correct Answer-Installing contractor
before closing and operation
What is described on instruction cards and where are they located? ✔Correct Answer-Care
and operation of oil burner located near the equipment.
What type of burners require a C of F holder to operate them? ✔Correct Answer-Any boiler
that is not automatic or requires preheating.
, What is the license holder responsible for after repair? ✔Correct Answer-Inspecting the
repairs, and functioning of all control devices and positioning of valves.
What type of heat and combustion equipment are required with the air pollution control code?
✔Correct Answer-All burners fire with solid, liquid, or gas. Including rubbish
burners/incinerators.
What temperature are the products of combustion upon exit in low temperature equipment?
✔Correct Answer-Less than 600 degrees
What temperature are the products of combustion upon exit in medium temperature
equipment? ✔Correct Answer-6001000
What temperature are the products of combustion upon exit in high temperature equipment?
✔Correct Answer-1000+
How much cfm of air be capable of per gallon of oil per hour? ✔Correct Answer-36 cfm
If ventilation is supplied mechanically, what is required of the pressure? ✔Correct Answer-It
must be greater than the atmospheric pressure outdoors
How are flue dampers designed? ✔Correct Answer-So that they cannot completely cut off
passage of flue gasses at any time
When can tight closing dampers be installed? ✔Correct Answer-When accompanied by
approved automatical draft and combustion controls.
What is the minimum flashpoint for fuel oils to mean hydrocarbon oils? ✔Correct Answer-100
degrees
What type of oils should be used in low pressure burners? ✔Correct Answer-No. 1(range oil),
no. 2(diesel oil), no. 4, no. 5, no. 6
What oil is prohibited? ✔Correct Answer-Crank case refuse oil
What is required of the size of overflow pipes? ✔Correct Answer-They should at least be the
same size as supply pipes
Where should a relief valve be installed? ✔Correct Answer-In the discharge line between the
pump and the first shut off valve
How is oil heated in storage tanks? ✔Correct Answer-Coils using low pressure hot
water/steam or approved electric heaters.