The conduit conveying flue gas from the appliance to the chimney is called the
_______? - correct answer Breeching. NFPA 211 3.3.15
A chimney cap is used to ________? - correct answer Provide a protective covering for
the top of the chimney to prevent entry of rain, snow, animals and birds and to prevent
downdrafts.
_______________ is a structure containing one or more vertical or near vertical
passageways for conveying flue gases to the outside atmosphere. - correct answer A
chimney. NFPA 211 3.3.28.1.1
What is the temperature restriction for a Factory-built, building heating appliance-type
chimney? - correct answer 1000F NFPA 211 3.3.28.1.1
What is a heat exchanger intended to be installed in a chimney connector between the
appliance and the chimney to transfer heat from the flue gases through metal to air or
water? - correct answer Chimney connector-type heat reclaimer NFPA 211 3.3.31
What is an opening near the base of a chimney designed to allow access to the flue for
purposes of removal of ash soot and other matter that becomes trapped called? -
correct answer Cleanout opening NFPA 211 3.3.45
Constituents resulting from the combustion of a fuel with oxygen of the air including the
inert but excluding excess air. - correct answer Combustion products. NFPA 211 3.3.45
What is the name of the pipe that connects a fuel-burning appliance to a chimney? -
correct answer Chimney connector. NFPA 211 3.3.47.1
What is the name of the pipe that connects a fuel-burning appliance to a gas vent or a
type L vent? - correct answer Vent connector. NFPA 211 3.3.47.2
A chamber in which heat resulting directly from the combustion of fuel is transferred
through the walls of the chamber to air passing through is called a _______? - correct
answer Heat exchanger NFPA 211 3.3.87
A self-contained heating appliance that is intended for the heating of a space in which it
is installed is known as a ______? - correct answer Unit heater. NFPA 211 3.3.88.3
A fuel-burning appliance for heating water to a temperature not more than 200F is
known as a _____________? - correct answer Water heater. NFPA 211 3.3.88.4
What test is used to ascertain the tightness of a chimney and for detecting any cracks in
the masonry flue? - correct answer Smoke test. NFPA 211 3.3.119