P99 low pressure boilers Test Questions and
Answers
Question 1
The fill line in an oil burner system is a line used to
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Fill the storage tank with oil
Question 2
The aquastat is located
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Below the water line
Question 3
The oil storage tank
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Provides the supply of oil for combustion in the oil burner
Question 4
The temperature in the storage tank for # 6 oil is
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100 and 130 degrees Fahrenheit
Question 5
A suction cup
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Circulates the oil throughout the system
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Question 6
The oil strainer removes the contaminants
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From the oil before the oil reaches the burner
Question 7
The vacuum gauge is a device that
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Measures the pressure below atmospheric pressure
Question 8
Excessive vacuum readings indicate that there
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Is an obstruction in the suction line (such as a dirty oil strainer)
Question 9
Preheaters are used to heat the oil
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Before the oil enters the burner for combustion
Question 10
The oil is heated between
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160 and 180 Fahrenheit
Question 11
The normal normal oil pressure for no. 6 oil burner is
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Between 30 and 50 psi
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