MOBILE FUEL, EMPLOYEE LEVEL - TEXAS LP-GAS
EXAM, RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
AFS - Answers -Alternative Fuel Safety
Container Appurtenances - Answers -Devices installed in container openings for safety,
control, or operating purposes.
DOT - Answers -U.S. Department of Transportation
Fixed Maximum Liquid Level Gauge - Answers -A fixed liquid level gauge that indicates
the liquid level at which the container is filled to its maximum permitted filling limit.
Flexible Connector - Answers -A short (not exceeding 60in. overall length) piping
system component that is fabricated from a flexible material and equipped with
connections at both ends.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LP-Gas) - Answers -Any material having a vapor pressure not
exceeding that allowed for commercial propane that is composed predominantly of the
following hydrocarbons, either by themselves (except propylene) or as mixtures:
propane, propylene, butane (normal butane or isobutane), and butylenes.
Mobile Container - Answers -A container that is permanently mounted on a vehicle and
connected for uses other than supplying engine fuel.
Point of Transfer - Answers -The location where connections and disconnections are
made or where LP-Gas is vented to the atmosphere in the course of transfer operations.
Universal Cylinder - Answers -A cylinder that can be connected for service in either the
vertical or horizontal position so that the fixed maximum liquid level gauge, pressure
relief device, and filling and withdrawal appurtenances function properly in either
position.
Water Capacity - Answers -The amount of water at 60 degrees F required to fill a
container.
An applicant for a new certificate shall... - Answers -(1) file with AFS a properly
completed LPG Form 16 and the applicable nonrefundable rules examination fee; (2)
pass the applicable rules examination with a score of at least 75%.
Certificate holders shall... - Answers -remit the nonrefundable $35 annual certificate
renewal fee to AFS on or before May 31 of each year.
Lapsed Certificate - Answers -failure to pay the nonrefundable annual renewal fee by
the deadline
, To renew a lapsed certification, the individual must... - Answers -pay the nonrefundable
$35 annual renewal fee plus a nonrefundable $20 late-filing fee.
Continuing Education - Answers -A certificate holder shall complete at least 8 hours
every 4 years.
Upon fulfillment, the certificate holder's next continuing education deadline shall be... -
Answers -four years after the May 31st following the date of the most recent class the
certificate holder has completed.
Failure of any exam shall immediately... - Answers -disqualify the individual from
performing any LP-gas related activities.
A licensee or ultimate consumer may employ an individual as a trainee for a period... -
Answers -not to exceed 45 calendar days without that individual having successfully
completed the rules examination.
Gas-fired heating appliances and water heaters shall be equipped with... - Answers -
automatic devices designed to shut off the flow of gas to the main burner and the pilot in
the event the pilot flame is extinguished.
Catalytic heating appliances shall be equipped with... - Answers -an approved automatic
device to shut off the flow of gas in the event of combustion failure.
Gas-fired heating appliances and water heaters to be used in vehicles intended for
human occupancy shall be... - Answers -designed for complete separation of the
combustion system and the living space.
The fuel system shall be... - Answers -leak-free.
The container shutoff valve shall be... - Answers -closed, except that the container
shutoff valve shall not be required to be closed when fuel is required for test or repair.
The vehicle shall not be parked near... - Answers -sources of heat, open flames, or
similar sources of ignition, or near unventilated pits.
Appliances shall be located so that a fire at any appliance will not... - Answers -block
egress of persons from the vehicle.
LP-Gas fuel containers used on passenger-carrying vehicles shall not... - Answers -
exceed 200 gallons aggregate water capacity.
The capacity of individual LP-Gas containers on highway non-passenger vehicles shall
be... - Answers -1000 gallons or in accordance with DOT regulations.
EXAM, RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
AFS - Answers -Alternative Fuel Safety
Container Appurtenances - Answers -Devices installed in container openings for safety,
control, or operating purposes.
DOT - Answers -U.S. Department of Transportation
Fixed Maximum Liquid Level Gauge - Answers -A fixed liquid level gauge that indicates
the liquid level at which the container is filled to its maximum permitted filling limit.
Flexible Connector - Answers -A short (not exceeding 60in. overall length) piping
system component that is fabricated from a flexible material and equipped with
connections at both ends.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LP-Gas) - Answers -Any material having a vapor pressure not
exceeding that allowed for commercial propane that is composed predominantly of the
following hydrocarbons, either by themselves (except propylene) or as mixtures:
propane, propylene, butane (normal butane or isobutane), and butylenes.
Mobile Container - Answers -A container that is permanently mounted on a vehicle and
connected for uses other than supplying engine fuel.
Point of Transfer - Answers -The location where connections and disconnections are
made or where LP-Gas is vented to the atmosphere in the course of transfer operations.
Universal Cylinder - Answers -A cylinder that can be connected for service in either the
vertical or horizontal position so that the fixed maximum liquid level gauge, pressure
relief device, and filling and withdrawal appurtenances function properly in either
position.
Water Capacity - Answers -The amount of water at 60 degrees F required to fill a
container.
An applicant for a new certificate shall... - Answers -(1) file with AFS a properly
completed LPG Form 16 and the applicable nonrefundable rules examination fee; (2)
pass the applicable rules examination with a score of at least 75%.
Certificate holders shall... - Answers -remit the nonrefundable $35 annual certificate
renewal fee to AFS on or before May 31 of each year.
Lapsed Certificate - Answers -failure to pay the nonrefundable annual renewal fee by
the deadline
, To renew a lapsed certification, the individual must... - Answers -pay the nonrefundable
$35 annual renewal fee plus a nonrefundable $20 late-filing fee.
Continuing Education - Answers -A certificate holder shall complete at least 8 hours
every 4 years.
Upon fulfillment, the certificate holder's next continuing education deadline shall be... -
Answers -four years after the May 31st following the date of the most recent class the
certificate holder has completed.
Failure of any exam shall immediately... - Answers -disqualify the individual from
performing any LP-gas related activities.
A licensee or ultimate consumer may employ an individual as a trainee for a period... -
Answers -not to exceed 45 calendar days without that individual having successfully
completed the rules examination.
Gas-fired heating appliances and water heaters shall be equipped with... - Answers -
automatic devices designed to shut off the flow of gas to the main burner and the pilot in
the event the pilot flame is extinguished.
Catalytic heating appliances shall be equipped with... - Answers -an approved automatic
device to shut off the flow of gas in the event of combustion failure.
Gas-fired heating appliances and water heaters to be used in vehicles intended for
human occupancy shall be... - Answers -designed for complete separation of the
combustion system and the living space.
The fuel system shall be... - Answers -leak-free.
The container shutoff valve shall be... - Answers -closed, except that the container
shutoff valve shall not be required to be closed when fuel is required for test or repair.
The vehicle shall not be parked near... - Answers -sources of heat, open flames, or
similar sources of ignition, or near unventilated pits.
Appliances shall be located so that a fire at any appliance will not... - Answers -block
egress of persons from the vehicle.
LP-Gas fuel containers used on passenger-carrying vehicles shall not... - Answers -
exceed 200 gallons aggregate water capacity.
The capacity of individual LP-Gas containers on highway non-passenger vehicles shall
be... - Answers -1000 gallons or in accordance with DOT regulations.
