COF P-98 Practice test
1. The person supervising the Fuel-Oil transfer in the P-98 Certificate of Fitness
building from one floor to another must hold what
type of certificate of fitness
2. In designing the fuel-Oil transfer system, such as - Maximum inlet suction
diesel #2 oil from the lowest floor to the floor above the an flow-rate
tank level, the following factors must be considered: - Design of oil piping sys-
tem and discharge pres-
sure
- Proper control strategy
3. _______________________ fires are caused by ordinary Class A
combustible materials (wood, paper, and cloth), for
which the quenching-cooling effect of quantities of
water is present
4. A stationary fuel-oil storage tank, and related piping, P-98 Certificate of Fitness
that is installed on the lowest floor of a building and holder
that transfers fuel-oil through piping to another sta-
tionary fuel-oil storage tank, shall be under the GEN-
ERAL SUPERVISION of a:
5. The periodic inspection and testing of such tanks and Personal supervision
piping shall be conducted under the _____________ of
such P-98 Certificate of Fitness holder.
6. Fuel-oil storage tanks and piping systems shall be in- Weekly
spected at least once ___________ for any evidence of
leaks.
7. Fuel-oil storage tanks shall have their float switches Weekly
tested how often to ensure that they are in good work-
ing order?
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8. No oil burning equipment may be operated until a NYC Department of Build-
certificate of compliance has been issued by the: ings
9. The P-98 C of F is required for all existing and new - NYC Fire Code
buildings where fuel is being transported from the - Mechanical Code
lowest levels to tanks or equipment on upper floors as
required by the: (2 answer)
10. The oil storage tank provides the supply of oil for com- Oil burner
bustion in the ____________. It is kept inside a dike.
11. Which of the following circulates the oil throughout the Suction pump
oil storage tank system?
12. Dirt and sediment are present in the fuel-oil coming True
from the oil storage tank.
13. The ___________ removes most contaminants from the Oil filter
oil before the oil reaches the burner's strainer.
14. The suction line has to be at least ______ inches from 6
the bottom of the tank for sediments not to be ab-
sorbed.
15. Excessive vacuum readings indicate that there is an ob- True
struction in the suction line (such as dirty oil strainer).
16. What device is used to measure pressure below atmos- Vacuum gauge
pheric pressure?
17. What device is designed to shut down the burner sys- Main fuel valve
tem if there is a failure of ignition or combustion?
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1. The person supervising the Fuel-Oil transfer in the P-98 Certificate of Fitness
building from one floor to another must hold what
type of certificate of fitness
2. In designing the fuel-Oil transfer system, such as - Maximum inlet suction
diesel #2 oil from the lowest floor to the floor above the an flow-rate
tank level, the following factors must be considered: - Design of oil piping sys-
tem and discharge pres-
sure
- Proper control strategy
3. _______________________ fires are caused by ordinary Class A
combustible materials (wood, paper, and cloth), for
which the quenching-cooling effect of quantities of
water is present
4. A stationary fuel-oil storage tank, and related piping, P-98 Certificate of Fitness
that is installed on the lowest floor of a building and holder
that transfers fuel-oil through piping to another sta-
tionary fuel-oil storage tank, shall be under the GEN-
ERAL SUPERVISION of a:
5. The periodic inspection and testing of such tanks and Personal supervision
piping shall be conducted under the _____________ of
such P-98 Certificate of Fitness holder.
6. Fuel-oil storage tanks and piping systems shall be in- Weekly
spected at least once ___________ for any evidence of
leaks.
7. Fuel-oil storage tanks shall have their float switches Weekly
tested how often to ensure that they are in good work-
ing order?
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, COF P-98 Practice test
8. No oil burning equipment may be operated until a NYC Department of Build-
certificate of compliance has been issued by the: ings
9. The P-98 C of F is required for all existing and new - NYC Fire Code
buildings where fuel is being transported from the - Mechanical Code
lowest levels to tanks or equipment on upper floors as
required by the: (2 answer)
10. The oil storage tank provides the supply of oil for com- Oil burner
bustion in the ____________. It is kept inside a dike.
11. Which of the following circulates the oil throughout the Suction pump
oil storage tank system?
12. Dirt and sediment are present in the fuel-oil coming True
from the oil storage tank.
13. The ___________ removes most contaminants from the Oil filter
oil before the oil reaches the burner's strainer.
14. The suction line has to be at least ______ inches from 6
the bottom of the tank for sediments not to be ab-
sorbed.
15. Excessive vacuum readings indicate that there is an ob- True
struction in the suction line (such as dirty oil strainer).
16. What device is used to measure pressure below atmos- Vacuum gauge
pheric pressure?
17. What device is designed to shut down the burner sys- Main fuel valve
tem if there is a failure of ignition or combustion?
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