P99 LOW PRESSURE BOILER
EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
A fill line in an oil burner system is a line used to:
Fill the storage tank with oil.
The aquastat is located
Below the water line.
All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall
be installed with adequate clearances from _______
construction.
Combustible
The equipment must be provided with ______ or the
building construction shall be _____ _____.
Insulation.
Fire Protected
During operation the surface of combustible
construction materials will not be raised to a temp
higher than _____ degrees F.
170 degrees
Equipment shall be so that the means of access for
ordinary operation and maintenance will not be
_______.
Hazardous
Acceptance Tests:
Boilers shall not be placed in operation until they have
been _____ and ____ and an equipment ____ _____
has been issued by the ______.
, Inspected and tested.
Use permit, commissioner
Periodic Inspections: All boilers must be inspected at
least _____ a _____ including chimney connections.
Once a year
Owners Annual Statement: The owner of each boiler
shall file an _____ written statement with the
________, specifying the _____of each boiler and
______ for inspection.
Annual, commissioner, location, arrangement.
Field Tests: all piping and oil storage tanks shall be
_______ tested for tightness by the ______ before the
system is operated.
Hydrostatically, contractor
The piping shall be tested at _____ times the max
working pressure applicable to that part of the piping
system but at a pressure ____ than the test pressure
required for the storage tank.
1/2, less
The min pressure for testing tanks shall be ____ times
the max working pressure but in no case less than
____ psi.
1 1/2, 25 psi
The hydrostatic pressure must be maintained until all
____ and _____ have been visually inspected for ___,
but in no case less than _____ hour.
Joints, connections, leaks, 1/2 hour.
A record must be kept of the pressure test showing
the name of the _____ and the _____ at which the
piping and tank were tested.
Contractor, pressure
EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
A fill line in an oil burner system is a line used to:
Fill the storage tank with oil.
The aquastat is located
Below the water line.
All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall
be installed with adequate clearances from _______
construction.
Combustible
The equipment must be provided with ______ or the
building construction shall be _____ _____.
Insulation.
Fire Protected
During operation the surface of combustible
construction materials will not be raised to a temp
higher than _____ degrees F.
170 degrees
Equipment shall be so that the means of access for
ordinary operation and maintenance will not be
_______.
Hazardous
Acceptance Tests:
Boilers shall not be placed in operation until they have
been _____ and ____ and an equipment ____ _____
has been issued by the ______.
, Inspected and tested.
Use permit, commissioner
Periodic Inspections: All boilers must be inspected at
least _____ a _____ including chimney connections.
Once a year
Owners Annual Statement: The owner of each boiler
shall file an _____ written statement with the
________, specifying the _____of each boiler and
______ for inspection.
Annual, commissioner, location, arrangement.
Field Tests: all piping and oil storage tanks shall be
_______ tested for tightness by the ______ before the
system is operated.
Hydrostatically, contractor
The piping shall be tested at _____ times the max
working pressure applicable to that part of the piping
system but at a pressure ____ than the test pressure
required for the storage tank.
1/2, less
The min pressure for testing tanks shall be ____ times
the max working pressure but in no case less than
____ psi.
1 1/2, 25 psi
The hydrostatic pressure must be maintained until all
____ and _____ have been visually inspected for ___,
but in no case less than _____ hour.
Joints, connections, leaks, 1/2 hour.
A record must be kept of the pressure test showing
the name of the _____ and the _____ at which the
piping and tank were tested.
Contractor, pressure
