PROPANE TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1
When filling forklift cylinders by weight, it is important to:
A. Close the fixed maximum liquid level gauge
B. Weigh the cylinder halfway through the filling process
C. Verify that the cylinder is not overfilled at the conclusion of the filling process
D. Position the cylinder with the relief valve in the liquid space of the cylinder
Correct Answer
C. verify that the cylinder is not overfilled at the conclusion of the filling process
Question 2
Whe filling forklift cylinder by volume, once a white mist is emitted from the fixed
maximum liquid level gauge, the ______________ must be immediately shut off.
A. Pump
B. Gauge
C. Hose end Valve
D. Dispenser
Correct Answer
C. Hose End Valve
Question 3
If a cylinder warning label is NOT legible or if the paper or plastic sleeve is removed
during inspection, _______________ before releasing the cylinder to the customer.
A. Place a new cylinder warning label on it
B. Have the customer sign a waiverC. Orally deliver safety information
D. Contact the supervisor
Correct Answer
A. Place a new cylinder warning label on it
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,Question 4
Cylinders may NOT be filled if they are past their ______________ date.
A. Annual inspection
B. Requalification
C. maintenance test
D. DOT fitness
Correct Answer
B. Requalification
Question 5
When changing out a forklift cylinder, the cylinder service valve should be ___________
prior to making the hose connection to the cylinder.
A. Lubricated
B. Closed
C. Opened
D. Replaced
Correct Answer
B. Closed
Question 6
The purpose of the O-ring inside the forklift connector is to provide _______________.
A. Weather protection
B. A gas-tight seal
C. Protection from debris
D. Refueling capacity
Correct Answer
B. A gas-tight seal
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,Question 7
Relief valves on forklift cylinders must be replaced within ___________ years of the
cylinder's manufacture date and every 10 years thereafter.
A. 5
B. 7
C. 12
D. 18
Correct Answer
C. 12
Question 8
To protect the valves, portable cylinders use a ____________.
A. Collar
B. NTP fitting
C. Foot ring
D. OPD
Correct Answer
A. Collar
Question 9
Important safety tips to tell customers before transporting cylinders include:
A. Always transport and store a cylinder in a secure and upright position so it will not
fall, shift, or roll.
B. Never keep a filled cylinder inside a hot vehicle.
C. Always proceed directly to your destination and immediately remove the cylinder
from your vehicle.
D. All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
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, Question 10
__________________ is added to propane to increase the likelihood that a leak will be
detected
A. Moisture
B. An identifying odor
C. Additional Vapor
D. Odorant
Correct Answer
D. Odorant
Question 11
Only use fire extinguishers to create an escapee route - NOT to fight a propane fire.
A. True
B. False
Correct Answer
A. True
Question 12
Consumer information/warnin labels must be on all portable refillable cylinders of
_________ pounds propane capaity or less not filled on site.
A. 20
B. 33
C. 45
D. 100
Correct Answer
D. 100
Question 13
If propane Iquitos comes in contact with your skin, it can cause
A. A rash
B. Frostbite or freeze burns
C. Redness similar to sunburn
D. A slight irritation
Correct Answer
B. Frostbite or freeze burns
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ANSWERS
Question 1
When filling forklift cylinders by weight, it is important to:
A. Close the fixed maximum liquid level gauge
B. Weigh the cylinder halfway through the filling process
C. Verify that the cylinder is not overfilled at the conclusion of the filling process
D. Position the cylinder with the relief valve in the liquid space of the cylinder
Correct Answer
C. verify that the cylinder is not overfilled at the conclusion of the filling process
Question 2
Whe filling forklift cylinder by volume, once a white mist is emitted from the fixed
maximum liquid level gauge, the ______________ must be immediately shut off.
A. Pump
B. Gauge
C. Hose end Valve
D. Dispenser
Correct Answer
C. Hose End Valve
Question 3
If a cylinder warning label is NOT legible or if the paper or plastic sleeve is removed
during inspection, _______________ before releasing the cylinder to the customer.
A. Place a new cylinder warning label on it
B. Have the customer sign a waiverC. Orally deliver safety information
D. Contact the supervisor
Correct Answer
A. Place a new cylinder warning label on it
Page 1 of 92
,Question 4
Cylinders may NOT be filled if they are past their ______________ date.
A. Annual inspection
B. Requalification
C. maintenance test
D. DOT fitness
Correct Answer
B. Requalification
Question 5
When changing out a forklift cylinder, the cylinder service valve should be ___________
prior to making the hose connection to the cylinder.
A. Lubricated
B. Closed
C. Opened
D. Replaced
Correct Answer
B. Closed
Question 6
The purpose of the O-ring inside the forklift connector is to provide _______________.
A. Weather protection
B. A gas-tight seal
C. Protection from debris
D. Refueling capacity
Correct Answer
B. A gas-tight seal
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,Question 7
Relief valves on forklift cylinders must be replaced within ___________ years of the
cylinder's manufacture date and every 10 years thereafter.
A. 5
B. 7
C. 12
D. 18
Correct Answer
C. 12
Question 8
To protect the valves, portable cylinders use a ____________.
A. Collar
B. NTP fitting
C. Foot ring
D. OPD
Correct Answer
A. Collar
Question 9
Important safety tips to tell customers before transporting cylinders include:
A. Always transport and store a cylinder in a secure and upright position so it will not
fall, shift, or roll.
B. Never keep a filled cylinder inside a hot vehicle.
C. Always proceed directly to your destination and immediately remove the cylinder
from your vehicle.
D. All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
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, Question 10
__________________ is added to propane to increase the likelihood that a leak will be
detected
A. Moisture
B. An identifying odor
C. Additional Vapor
D. Odorant
Correct Answer
D. Odorant
Question 11
Only use fire extinguishers to create an escapee route - NOT to fight a propane fire.
A. True
B. False
Correct Answer
A. True
Question 12
Consumer information/warnin labels must be on all portable refillable cylinders of
_________ pounds propane capaity or less not filled on site.
A. 20
B. 33
C. 45
D. 100
Correct Answer
D. 100
Question 13
If propane Iquitos comes in contact with your skin, it can cause
A. A rash
B. Frostbite or freeze burns
C. Redness similar to sunburn
D. A slight irritation
Correct Answer
B. Frostbite or freeze burns
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