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BOILERMAKER NCCER EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 2026-2027
COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: 1. All of the following are examples of internal manway hardware except
i. Football washer
j. Slide fastener
k. Half washer
l. Bellville washer - ANSWER-J. Slide fastener
QUESTION: 2.What type of wrench measures how much a fastener is being tightened
m. combination
n. crescent
o. torque - ANSWER-O. Torque
QUESTION: 3.the fitting that makes it easy to disassemble threaded piping is
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p. coupling
q. union
r. tee
s. nipple - ANSWER-Q. Union
4. Which organization requires a person to be trained in order to operate personal lifting
equipment
a. osha
b. ansi
c. nfpa
d. asme - ANSWER-A. OSHA
QUESTION: 5. Where would the usage of a RTJ Gasket be found
e. High pressure system
f. Low pressure system
g. Water system
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h. Air system - ANSWER-e. High pressure system
QUESTION: 6.what is the purpose of a gasket
t. to create a seal between 2 stationary parts
u. to fill excessive gap
v. to hold bolts on the proper spacing
w. to prevent gouging of flange faces - ANSWER-t. to create a seal between 2 stationary parts
QUESTION: 7. What is the 1st consideration when making a gasket
x. Material compatibility
y. Od of the flange
z. ID of the flange
aa. Bolt circle - ANSWER-x. Material compatibility
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QUESTION: 8. In order to get the bundle to line up with the shell side gasket the best tool to use
to lift the bundle is a
bb. Pipe jack
cc. Flange spreader
dd. Finger wedge
ee. Drift pin - ANSWER-ee. Drift pin
QUESTION: How often should you inspect any type of rigging device
ff. daily
gg. before each use
hh. monthly - ANSWER-gg. Before each use
QUESTION: 10. ring gaskets may be affected by all of the following except
ii. torque on the bolts
jj. number of bolts
kk. system temperature - ANSWER-jj. Number of bolts
BOILERMAKER NCCER EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 2026-2027
COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: 1. All of the following are examples of internal manway hardware except
i. Football washer
j. Slide fastener
k. Half washer
l. Bellville washer - ANSWER-J. Slide fastener
QUESTION: 2.What type of wrench measures how much a fastener is being tightened
m. combination
n. crescent
o. torque - ANSWER-O. Torque
QUESTION: 3.the fitting that makes it easy to disassemble threaded piping is
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p. coupling
q. union
r. tee
s. nipple - ANSWER-Q. Union
4. Which organization requires a person to be trained in order to operate personal lifting
equipment
a. osha
b. ansi
c. nfpa
d. asme - ANSWER-A. OSHA
QUESTION: 5. Where would the usage of a RTJ Gasket be found
e. High pressure system
f. Low pressure system
g. Water system
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h. Air system - ANSWER-e. High pressure system
QUESTION: 6.what is the purpose of a gasket
t. to create a seal between 2 stationary parts
u. to fill excessive gap
v. to hold bolts on the proper spacing
w. to prevent gouging of flange faces - ANSWER-t. to create a seal between 2 stationary parts
QUESTION: 7. What is the 1st consideration when making a gasket
x. Material compatibility
y. Od of the flange
z. ID of the flange
aa. Bolt circle - ANSWER-x. Material compatibility
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QUESTION: 8. In order to get the bundle to line up with the shell side gasket the best tool to use
to lift the bundle is a
bb. Pipe jack
cc. Flange spreader
dd. Finger wedge
ee. Drift pin - ANSWER-ee. Drift pin
QUESTION: How often should you inspect any type of rigging device
ff. daily
gg. before each use
hh. monthly - ANSWER-gg. Before each use
QUESTION: 10. ring gaskets may be affected by all of the following except
ii. torque on the bolts
jj. number of bolts
kk. system temperature - ANSWER-jj. Number of bolts
