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Boiler Maker Maintenance NCCER Actual Exam Study Questions with Verified Answers | Brand New Edition 1. Which organization requires a person to be trained to operate personal lifting equipment - ANSWER OSHA 2. Where would the usage of a RTJ Gasket be found - ANSWER high pressure system 3. All of the following are examples of internal manway hardware except - ANSWER Slide fastener 4. The fitting that makes it easy to dissemble threaded pipe is - ANSWER Union 5. Valves used to relieve pressure in a pipeline - ANSWER safety valve 6. What tool can be used to generate force making tightening or loosening easier - ANSWER impact 7. Washers are used to prevent fasteners from marrying? - ANSWER surface 8. Title blocks are found where - ANSWER Bottom right corner 9. The following threaded fitting requires a thread lubricant except - ANSWER rubber 10. Taps are used to cut what type of threads? - ANSWER internal threads 11. chain hoist are primarily used for what type of lifting - ANSWER vertical lifting 12. Oxyfuel torch what valve must be turned off first - ANSWER Acetylene 13. What does SWL stand for? - ANSWER Safe Working Load 14. On a variable can (spring can) support, when are the load straps removed - ANSWER Just prior to energizing the system 15. When rigging a valve the spring should be placed around the - ANSWER body 16. Minimum required oxygen and fuel gas storage separation when not in use and stored in open areas - ANSWER 20' 17. When tightening up a manway or tower that has 1 1/4" x 8" stud bolts, what size wrench should you use - ANSWER 2" 18. What should a worker do before removing flange bolts on the exchanger channel head - ANSWER verify blinds are in, bleeders are open, and loto is complete 19. What does NPT stand for? - ANSWER National Pipe Thread 20. Flange protector should be removed from the valve when - ANSWER ready for installation 21. Which sling configuration has the greatest capacity - ANSWER basket 22. What type of wrench measures how much a fastener is being tightened - ANSWER Torque 23. What is the purpose of a gasket? - ANSWER to create a seal between 2 stationary parts 24. What is the first consideration when making a gasket - ANSWER material compatibility 25. In order to get the bundle to line up with the shell side gasket the best tool to use to lift the bundle is a - ANSWER drift pin 26. ring gaskets may be affected by all of the following except - ANSWER Number of bolts 27. Which way should the teeth face on a hacksaw blade - ANSWER Away from handle 28. Pressure of a 1" and 10" pipe when both are 20" tall - ANSWER The pressure is both the same 29. When making a threaded connection and it stops on 2nd thread.... - ANSWER Stop, something is wrong 30. When using a sealing ring on heat exchanger, what material is used to seal off in between the floating tube sheet and test ring? - ANSWER Permatex 31. For duct bolted together there is usually some kind of - ANSWER gasket 32. If the end of a tube sheet of an exchanger has been smashed this is caused by all of the following except - ANSWER The partition plate being to short 33. Which of the following should be removed when pressure testing the vessel - ANSWER relief valve 34. What components are attached to the baffle on an exchanger tube bundle - ANSWER Tie rods 35. All of the following are safety hazards associated with vessel confined space except - ANSWER improper inspection 36. Tube sheet - ANSWER To pull a bundle from the shell the eye bolts should be installed on the 37. What is the standard pipe thread used in the USA - ANSWER NPT 38. What type of metal would an oxyfuel torch be used to cut - ANSWER carbon steel

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Boiler Maker Maintenance NCCER Actual
Exam Study Questions with Verified
Answers | Brand New Edition

1. Which organization requires a person to be trained to operate personal lifting
equipment - ANSWER OSHA


2. Where would the usage of a RTJ Gasket be found - ANSWER high pressure
system


3. All of the following are examples of internal manway hardware except -
ANSWER Slide fastener


4. The fitting that makes it easy to dissemble threaded pipe is - ANSWER
Union


5. Valves used to relieve pressure in a pipeline - ANSWER safety valve


6. What tool can be used to generate force making tightening or loosening
easier - ANSWER impact


7. Washers are used to prevent fasteners from marrying? - ANSWER surface


8. Title blocks are found where - ANSWER Bottom right corner

,9. The following threaded fitting requires a thread lubricant except -
ANSWER rubber


10.Taps are used to cut what type of threads? - ANSWER internal threads


11.chain hoist are primarily used for what type of lifting - ANSWER vertical
lifting
12.Oxyfuel torch what valve must be turned off first - ANSWER Acetylene


13.What does SWL stand for? - ANSWER Safe Working Load


14.On a variable can (spring can) support, when are the load straps removed -
ANSWER Just prior to energizing the system


15.When rigging a valve the spring should be placed around the - ANSWER
body


16.Minimum required oxygen and fuel gas storage separation when not in use
and stored in open areas - ANSWER 20'


17.When tightening up a manway or tower that has 1 1/4" x 8" stud bolts, what
size wrench should you use - ANSWER 2"


18.What should a worker do before removing flange bolts on the exchanger
channel head - ANSWER verify blinds are in, bleeders are open, and loto is
complete


19.What does NPT stand for? - ANSWER National Pipe Thread

, 20.Flange protector should be removed from the valve when - ANSWER ready
for installation


21.Which sling configuration has the greatest capacity - ANSWER basket


22.What type of wrench measures how much a fastener is being tightened -
ANSWER Torque


23.What is the purpose of a gasket? - ANSWER to create a seal between 2
stationary parts


24.What is the first consideration when making a gasket - ANSWER material
compatibility


25.In order to get the bundle to line up with the shell side gasket the best tool to
use to lift the bundle is a - ANSWER drift pin


26.ring gaskets may be affected by all of the following except - ANSWER
Number of bolts


27.Which way should the teeth face on a hacksaw blade - ANSWER Away
from handle


28.Pressure of a 1" and 10" pipe when both are 20" tall - ANSWER The
pressure is both the same

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