Gas Fitter UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Abnormal Operating Condition (AOC) - CORRECT ANSWER - A condition identified by
the operator that may indicate in the function of a component or deviation from normal
operations that may indicated condition exceeding design limits or result in a hazardous to
persons property or of the environment
What is Natural Gas made out of ? - CORRECT ANSWER - methane and other gases
What is a BTU? - CORRECT ANSWER - (British Thermal Unit) A unit to Measure heat
What is an Orifice? - CORRECT ANSWER - Small opening inside your gas appliance
through which the gas is fed and then becomes ignited.
What is CF ( Cubic Feet) - CORRECT ANSWER - measurement of gas volume
What is CCF ? - CORRECT ANSWER - The first c stands for 100 and cf stands for cubic
feet
What is the odorant added to natural gas ? - CORRECT ANSWER - A chemical added to
natural gas that gives gas it's distinct smell
What is a Regulator ? - CORRECT ANSWER - A device that reduces or regulates the gas
the proper pressure before it goes into a building or a appliance
What is a Pilot ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Small gas burner which is used to turn on the
main burner
, Service lateral (Riser) - CORRECT ANSWER - A gas line that connects the street gas
main to the customers meter
Therm Factor - CORRECT ANSWER - Number which represents The variable heat value
of gas
Therm - CORRECT ANSWER - Unit of heat energy equal to 100,000 BTUs
PSC - CORRECT ANSWER - Public service commission
16NYCRR 255 - CORRECT ANSWER - New York State
49 CFR Part 192 - CORRECT ANSWER - Federal
Covered Task - CORRECT ANSWER - A Task that maybe done under supervision except
welding, taping, fuzing most be done by a qualified individual
Who needs to be qualified? - CORRECT ANSWER - Anyone performing one of the
covered tasks without direct observation by a "qualified" person
Operators will be qualified to their level of experience
What does Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) do? - CORRECT ANSWER -
FERC regulates gas and electric transmission between states including cost, sales and accounting
practices.
What is a franchise? - CORRECT ANSWER - A franchise is an agreement between a
Municipality Public Utility to provide natural gas to a geographic area
PCB Sample Results - CORRECT ANSWER - NON detect
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Abnormal Operating Condition (AOC) - CORRECT ANSWER - A condition identified by
the operator that may indicate in the function of a component or deviation from normal
operations that may indicated condition exceeding design limits or result in a hazardous to
persons property or of the environment
What is Natural Gas made out of ? - CORRECT ANSWER - methane and other gases
What is a BTU? - CORRECT ANSWER - (British Thermal Unit) A unit to Measure heat
What is an Orifice? - CORRECT ANSWER - Small opening inside your gas appliance
through which the gas is fed and then becomes ignited.
What is CF ( Cubic Feet) - CORRECT ANSWER - measurement of gas volume
What is CCF ? - CORRECT ANSWER - The first c stands for 100 and cf stands for cubic
feet
What is the odorant added to natural gas ? - CORRECT ANSWER - A chemical added to
natural gas that gives gas it's distinct smell
What is a Regulator ? - CORRECT ANSWER - A device that reduces or regulates the gas
the proper pressure before it goes into a building or a appliance
What is a Pilot ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Small gas burner which is used to turn on the
main burner
, Service lateral (Riser) - CORRECT ANSWER - A gas line that connects the street gas
main to the customers meter
Therm Factor - CORRECT ANSWER - Number which represents The variable heat value
of gas
Therm - CORRECT ANSWER - Unit of heat energy equal to 100,000 BTUs
PSC - CORRECT ANSWER - Public service commission
16NYCRR 255 - CORRECT ANSWER - New York State
49 CFR Part 192 - CORRECT ANSWER - Federal
Covered Task - CORRECT ANSWER - A Task that maybe done under supervision except
welding, taping, fuzing most be done by a qualified individual
Who needs to be qualified? - CORRECT ANSWER - Anyone performing one of the
covered tasks without direct observation by a "qualified" person
Operators will be qualified to their level of experience
What does Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) do? - CORRECT ANSWER -
FERC regulates gas and electric transmission between states including cost, sales and accounting
practices.
What is a franchise? - CORRECT ANSWER - A franchise is an agreement between a
Municipality Public Utility to provide natural gas to a geographic area
PCB Sample Results - CORRECT ANSWER - NON detect
