A fill line in an oil burner system is a line used to: ANS: Fill the storage tank with oil.
The aquastat is located ANS: Below the water line.
All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall be installed with adequate clearances from
_______ construction. ANS: Combustible
The equipment must be provided with ______ or the building construction shall be _____ _____. ANS:
Insulation.
Fire Protected
During operation the surface of combustible construction materials will not be raised to a temp higher
than _____ degrees F. ANS: 170 degrees
Equipment shall be so that the means of access for ordinary operation and maintenance will not be
_______. ANS: Hazardous
Acceptance Tests:
Boilers shall not be placed in operation until they have been _____ and ____ and an equipment ____
_____ has been issued by the ______. ANS: Inspected and tested.
Use permit, commissioner
Periodic Inspections: All boilers must be inspected at least _____ a _____ including chimney
connections. ANS: Once a year
Owners Annual Statement: The owner of each boiler shall file an _____ written statement with the
________, specifying the _____of each boiler and ______ for inspection. ANS: Annual, commissioner,
location, arrangement.
, Field Tests: all piping and oil storage tanks shall be _______ tested for tightness by the ______ before
the system is operated. ANS: Hydrostatically, contractor
The piping shall be tested at _____ times the max working pressure applicable to that part of the piping
system but at a pressure ____ than the test pressure required for the storage tank. ANS: 1/2, less
The min pressure for testing tanks shall be ____ times the max working pressure but in no case less than
____ psi. ANS: 1 1/2, 25 psi
The hydrostatic pressure must be maintained until all ____ and _____ have been visually inspected for
___, but in no case less than _____ hour. ANS: Joints, connections, leaks, 1/2 hour.
A record must be kept of the pressure test showing the name of the _____ and the _____ at which the
piping and tank were tested. ANS: Contractor, pressure
Gas piping must be tested by the _____ before operation. ANS: Contractor
For oil burning systems, ____ ____ giving instructions for the care and operation of the system shall be
permanently located in an easily _____ and _____ location near the equipment. ANS: Instruction Cards,
visible, accessible
No oil burning equipment shall be operated until an equipment ____ _____ has been issued by the
commissioner, the requirements of the ____ ____ control code have been met and until the approval
for the storage of ____ ____ has been given by the fire commissioner. ANS: Use permit, air pollution,
fuel oil
Every oil burning installation that is not fully automatic or requires preheating shall be operated under
the direct supervision of a person holding a ____ ___ ______ issued by the FD. ANS: COF