Oil burners Questions and Graded Answers.
Where shall the emergency shutoff be located - Outside burner room
How many metal screws at each joint in chimney - Three
Is Teflon tape allowed on oil fittings - No
Are compression fittings allowed on oil lines - No
What part of tanks should oil lines come off of when exposed to freezing temperatures -
The top
What is the maximum capacity allowed for single oil tanks - 660 gal
What is the maximum capacity allowed for multiple tanks - 1320 gal
How far away from an internal/external flame shall unenclosed tanks be - 5 feet
How far from building openings shall vent pipes be - 2 feet
What are the dimensions required for the concrete slab of an outside oil tank - 4" thick
and extends 8" beyond tank perimeter
How far above grade shall vent pipes terminate - 3 feet
How close to the burner does the service switch have to be - 3 feet
Where shall the emergency shutoff be located - Outside burner room
How many metal screws at each joint in chimney - Three
Is Teflon tape allowed on oil fittings - No
Are compression fittings allowed on oil lines - No
What part of tanks should oil lines come off of when exposed to freezing temperatures -
The top
What is the maximum capacity allowed for single oil tanks - 660 gal
What is the maximum capacity allowed for multiple tanks - 1320 gal
How far away from an internal/external flame shall unenclosed tanks be - 5 feet
How far from building openings shall vent pipes be - 2 feet
What are the dimensions required for the concrete slab of an outside oil tank - 4" thick
and extends 8" beyond tank perimeter
How far above grade shall vent pipes terminate - 3 feet
How close to the burner does the service switch have to be - 3 feet
