Solid Fule-burning Exam Questions and
Answers Graded A+
How far above openings should combustibles be if they project out beyond the
opening by 1 1/2 inches - Correct answer-12"
What are characteristics of a good chimney? - Correct answer-Should adequately
remove combustion products from the house. Should prevent poison gases from
entering the house.
How far should a chimney extended above the roof line? - Correct answer-3 feet
min and 2 feet above anything within 10 feet horizontally
How far should wood framing members be kept away from masonry chimneys? -
Correct answer-minimum 2 inches
What part of metal chimneys often rust? (Give the location.) - Correct answer-
above the roof line
What is creosote? - Correct answer-Tar-like by product of incomplete combustion.
Glass doors and outdoor combustion air for fireplaces are intended to: - Correct
answer-Reduce the amount of house air that is drawn into the fireplace
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Answers Graded A+
How far above openings should combustibles be if they project out beyond the
opening by 1 1/2 inches - Correct answer-12"
What are characteristics of a good chimney? - Correct answer-Should adequately
remove combustion products from the house. Should prevent poison gases from
entering the house.
How far should a chimney extended above the roof line? - Correct answer-3 feet
min and 2 feet above anything within 10 feet horizontally
How far should wood framing members be kept away from masonry chimneys? -
Correct answer-minimum 2 inches
What part of metal chimneys often rust? (Give the location.) - Correct answer-
above the roof line
What is creosote? - Correct answer-Tar-like by product of incomplete combustion.
Glass doors and outdoor combustion air for fireplaces are intended to: - Correct
answer-Reduce the amount of house air that is drawn into the fireplace
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