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What does the timer do? correct answers It shuts off either the primary burner, or afterburner
at a preset time so that the operator doesn't have to shut them off manually.
Name the 8 systems that have some kind of control, either by the operator or by an automated
programmer. correct answers 1) Electric Activated Door Control
2) Blower
3) Combustion Burner
4) Afterburner
5) Timer
6) Temperature Controller/Indicator
7) Chart Reorder
8) Opacity Monitor
What is the next step after the 7 start-up steps? correct answers Use a cardboard roller to
insert case into primary chamber.
If repositioning is necessary, what body part is likely to need to be moved, and to where?
correct answers The trunk part of the torso or bone mass; to directly over the flame of the
burner.
How cool should the primary chamber be before attempting removal of cremated remains?
correct answers Blow 400F
What are the two steps involved in processing cremated remains? correct answers 1)
Removal of foreign objects
2) Reduction of particle size by grinding, crushing, pulverizing, etc to consistency
appropriate for disposition.
Name 7 types of foreign objects whose removal is consistent with processing. correct answers
1) Pacemakers
2) Prosthesis
3) Dental Gold
4) Jewelry
5) Mementos
6) Screw, nails, or staples
7) Casket hardware not previously removed.
6 step procedure for processing cremated remains correct answers 1) Check processor for
cleanliness
2) Remove foreign material from remains
3) Retrieve ID disc
4) Place remains in processor and process
5) Brush all residue into catch tray
6) Take tray and tag to packaging table
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, Minimum thickness of plastic bag inside urn. correct answers 2 mm
Where in urn should ID disc be placed? correct answers On plastic tie that closes bag inside.
What should be done if cremated remains do not fill urn completely? correct answers Fill the
balance with clean shredded paper.
If urn lid is not completely secure, what should be sured to secure it? correct answers Nylon
filament tape.
List eight layers of material for packaged cremated remains, from inside to outside. correct
answers 1) Cremated remains
2) Plastic bag
3) Identification disc
4) Urn
5) Identification Label
6) Shipping Box
7) White Paper
8) Identification Label
Define overshooting. correct answers Excessive rapid combustion.
Most common cause of overshooting. correct answers Interesting an obese case in a hot
cremator.
What happens when cremator goes positive? correct answers Excess fuel, usually from body
fat of obese case, travels to stack for more O2, and flames can be seen exiting the stack.
Other than obese cases, name two possible causes of overshooting. correct answers 1)
Lacquered or varnished caskets.
2) Burner out of calibration.
If a crematory plans to hold an uncremated body for more than 24 hours, how soon must it be
refrigerated, and at what temperature? correct answers Within 2 hours of receipt, at
temperature of 50F or lower.
When must a crematory operator provide a price list? correct answers Anytime any person
inquires in-person.
What 5 things must be on any crematory price list? correct answers 1) Price for cremation
2) Price for storage.
3) Prices of cremation containers.
4) Prices of cremated remains containers and/or urns.
5) Requirements for cremation containers.
Is it necessary to provide cremation pricing information over the phone when requested?
correct answers Yes.
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Already Passed Latest Update 2024
What does the timer do? correct answers It shuts off either the primary burner, or afterburner
at a preset time so that the operator doesn't have to shut them off manually.
Name the 8 systems that have some kind of control, either by the operator or by an automated
programmer. correct answers 1) Electric Activated Door Control
2) Blower
3) Combustion Burner
4) Afterburner
5) Timer
6) Temperature Controller/Indicator
7) Chart Reorder
8) Opacity Monitor
What is the next step after the 7 start-up steps? correct answers Use a cardboard roller to
insert case into primary chamber.
If repositioning is necessary, what body part is likely to need to be moved, and to where?
correct answers The trunk part of the torso or bone mass; to directly over the flame of the
burner.
How cool should the primary chamber be before attempting removal of cremated remains?
correct answers Blow 400F
What are the two steps involved in processing cremated remains? correct answers 1)
Removal of foreign objects
2) Reduction of particle size by grinding, crushing, pulverizing, etc to consistency
appropriate for disposition.
Name 7 types of foreign objects whose removal is consistent with processing. correct answers
1) Pacemakers
2) Prosthesis
3) Dental Gold
4) Jewelry
5) Mementos
6) Screw, nails, or staples
7) Casket hardware not previously removed.
6 step procedure for processing cremated remains correct answers 1) Check processor for
cleanliness
2) Remove foreign material from remains
3) Retrieve ID disc
4) Place remains in processor and process
5) Brush all residue into catch tray
6) Take tray and tag to packaging table
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, Minimum thickness of plastic bag inside urn. correct answers 2 mm
Where in urn should ID disc be placed? correct answers On plastic tie that closes bag inside.
What should be done if cremated remains do not fill urn completely? correct answers Fill the
balance with clean shredded paper.
If urn lid is not completely secure, what should be sured to secure it? correct answers Nylon
filament tape.
List eight layers of material for packaged cremated remains, from inside to outside. correct
answers 1) Cremated remains
2) Plastic bag
3) Identification disc
4) Urn
5) Identification Label
6) Shipping Box
7) White Paper
8) Identification Label
Define overshooting. correct answers Excessive rapid combustion.
Most common cause of overshooting. correct answers Interesting an obese case in a hot
cremator.
What happens when cremator goes positive? correct answers Excess fuel, usually from body
fat of obese case, travels to stack for more O2, and flames can be seen exiting the stack.
Other than obese cases, name two possible causes of overshooting. correct answers 1)
Lacquered or varnished caskets.
2) Burner out of calibration.
If a crematory plans to hold an uncremated body for more than 24 hours, how soon must it be
refrigerated, and at what temperature? correct answers Within 2 hours of receipt, at
temperature of 50F or lower.
When must a crematory operator provide a price list? correct answers Anytime any person
inquires in-person.
What 5 things must be on any crematory price list? correct answers 1) Price for cremation
2) Price for storage.
3) Prices of cremation containers.
4) Prices of cremated remains containers and/or urns.
5) Requirements for cremation containers.
Is it necessary to provide cremation pricing information over the phone when requested?
correct answers Yes.
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