P-99 / Low PSI Oil Burner Operator Questions and Correct Answers 2025/2026

P-99 / Low PSI Oil Burner Operator Questions and Correct Answers 2025/2026 All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall be provided with insulation or the building construction shall be fire protected, so that during operation the surface of combustible construction materials will not be raised to a temperature higher than ____. - Answer -170 ̊ F Acceptance tests: Boilers shall not be placed in operation upon completion of construction until they have been ____ and an equipment use permit has been issued by the commissioner. - Answer - Inspected and tested. Periodic boiler inspections: All boilers shall be inspected at least ____ including chimney connections. - Answer -Once a year. Owner's annual statement: The owner of each boiler that is subject to periodic inspections shall file an annual ____ with the commissioner, specifying the location of each boiler and arrangement for inspection. - Answer -Written statement. What three things must be tested for any fuel burning and storage installation before the system can be operated? - Answer -(1) Tightness of liquid fuel piping.(2) Tightness of fuel oil storage tanks. (3) Tightness of gas distribution piping. What are instruction cards for oil burning systems? - Answer -Cards giving complete instructions for care and operation that are permanently located near the equipment. Every oil burning installation that is not fully automatic or requires preheating shall be operated by, or under, the direct supervision of a person holding a ____ issued by the fire commissioner. - Answer -COF After any fuel burning equipment repair for which a licensed operator is required, such operator shall also check the repairs and be ____ while the equipment is started. - Answer -Present. What is abatement of air contaminants? - Answer -Compliance with the air pollution control code. What are the 3 equipment classifications and their temperatures for the products of combustion at the point of leaving the equipment? - Answer -(1) Low Temp: 600° F or less