MASSACHUSETTS OIL BURNER PRACTICE 2026
PRACTICE TEST SHEET FULL SOLUTIONS
CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS
◉ What is the Required minimum height required for fill and vent
pipes?
Answer: 3 Feet.
◉ What is the smallest vent pipe used for residential.
Answer: 1 inch 1/4
◉ What size is the oil line for a residential burner?
Answer: 3/8
◉ Largest oil capacity for residential without a license?
Answer: 10,000 Gallons
◉ At what height ceiling would a second thermal switch be
required?
Answer: 12'
, ◉ A typical residential oil burner is also s/u to run Kerosene True?
Or False?
Answer: False
◉ Permit to install an oil burner is issued by the?
Answer: State Fire Marshall
◉ Draft measurements are taken in what?
Answer: Inches of water column
◉ Pressure Relief for a Hot Water Boiler is?
Answer: 30 Psi
◉ Pressure Relief for a Steam Boiler is?
Answer: 15 Psi
◉ How many cubic feet of Air is required for a 1 gallon nozzle?
Answer: 1,400
◉ If a power vent fails to start or shuts down during operation, will
this affect the burner? Yes? Or No?
Answer: Yes
PRACTICE TEST SHEET FULL SOLUTIONS
CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS
◉ What is the Required minimum height required for fill and vent
pipes?
Answer: 3 Feet.
◉ What is the smallest vent pipe used for residential.
Answer: 1 inch 1/4
◉ What size is the oil line for a residential burner?
Answer: 3/8
◉ Largest oil capacity for residential without a license?
Answer: 10,000 Gallons
◉ At what height ceiling would a second thermal switch be
required?
Answer: 12'
, ◉ A typical residential oil burner is also s/u to run Kerosene True?
Or False?
Answer: False
◉ Permit to install an oil burner is issued by the?
Answer: State Fire Marshall
◉ Draft measurements are taken in what?
Answer: Inches of water column
◉ Pressure Relief for a Hot Water Boiler is?
Answer: 30 Psi
◉ Pressure Relief for a Steam Boiler is?
Answer: 15 Psi
◉ How many cubic feet of Air is required for a 1 gallon nozzle?
Answer: 1,400
◉ If a power vent fails to start or shuts down during operation, will
this affect the burner? Yes? Or No?
Answer: Yes