Mass oil burner EXAM PREP Complete
Solutions New Update || Graded A+
What must be done before removing an oil tank and where is it obtained? - Answer - ✔
permit, from the fire department
All oil tanks over ________________ must have an open air vent pipe. Minimum pipe
size of ___________. The fill pipe cannot exceed the size of vent pipe. Both must
terminate _______________? - Answer - ✔ 10 gallons, 1 1/4", outside of building
No more than how many gallon oil tank (1) can be exposed in a building? - Answer - ✔
660 gallons
Exposed tanks ( more than 1) in a building cannot be more than how many gallons? -
Answer - ✔ 1320
What must be done with any unused openings on an oil tank? - Answer - ✔ Made vapor
tight
What cannot be used for fill and vent piping? - Answer - ✔ Solder copper tubing and
fittings, or plastic piping.
All oil tanks with fill and vent pipes must have what type of gauging device? - Answer -
✔ Visual or audible
The maximum total capacity of all the tanks located above the lowest level of a building
cannot exceed how many gallons? - Answer - ✔ 60
The maximum total capacity of all the tanks located above the lowest level of a building
has an exception what is it? - Answer - ✔ A tank on slab adjacent to first floor
Vent pipe mjst terminate at least how many feet above grade? - Answer - ✔ 3 feet
Vent pipe must terminate ____ feet vertically and _______ horizontally from any
building opening. - Answer - ✔ Two, two
What mjst vent pipe have on the terminate outside of building? - Answer - ✔ water tight
cap
Fill and vent pipes are slopped in which direction? - Answer - ✔ towards tank
Solutions New Update || Graded A+
What must be done before removing an oil tank and where is it obtained? - Answer - ✔
permit, from the fire department
All oil tanks over ________________ must have an open air vent pipe. Minimum pipe
size of ___________. The fill pipe cannot exceed the size of vent pipe. Both must
terminate _______________? - Answer - ✔ 10 gallons, 1 1/4", outside of building
No more than how many gallon oil tank (1) can be exposed in a building? - Answer - ✔
660 gallons
Exposed tanks ( more than 1) in a building cannot be more than how many gallons? -
Answer - ✔ 1320
What must be done with any unused openings on an oil tank? - Answer - ✔ Made vapor
tight
What cannot be used for fill and vent piping? - Answer - ✔ Solder copper tubing and
fittings, or plastic piping.
All oil tanks with fill and vent pipes must have what type of gauging device? - Answer -
✔ Visual or audible
The maximum total capacity of all the tanks located above the lowest level of a building
cannot exceed how many gallons? - Answer - ✔ 60
The maximum total capacity of all the tanks located above the lowest level of a building
has an exception what is it? - Answer - ✔ A tank on slab adjacent to first floor
Vent pipe mjst terminate at least how many feet above grade? - Answer - ✔ 3 feet
Vent pipe must terminate ____ feet vertically and _______ horizontally from any
building opening. - Answer - ✔ Two, two
What mjst vent pipe have on the terminate outside of building? - Answer - ✔ water tight
cap
Fill and vent pipes are slopped in which direction? - Answer - ✔ towards tank
