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SPECIAL BOILER LICENSE
PRACTICE EXAM MINNESOTA
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS




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zzRadiation)



Howzzmayzztypeszzofzzlowzzpressurezzarezzthere?zz-zzans-Three

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atzzcode?zz-zzans-A.S.M.E

Whatzzcontrolszzthezzstartingzzanszzstoppingzzofzzthezzburnerzzbyzzsendingzzthezztemperaturezz
ofzzthezzwaterzzinzzazzhotzzwaterzzboiler?zz-zzans-AquazzStat

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rezzeachzzsafetyzzvalve,zzifzzleftzzattachedzztozzthezzboiler,zzshould:zz-zzans-
Havezzitszzvalvezzdisczzheldzztozzitszzseatzzbyzzmeanszzofzztestingzzclampzzorzz"gag"

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Otherzzthanzzazzsafetyzzrelievezzvalvezzwhatzzotherzzsafetyzzdevicezzshouldzzbezzinstalledzzonzz
azzhotzzwaterzzheatingzzboiler?zz-zzans-Lowzzwaterzzcutzzoff

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, whatzzremoveszzairzzfromzzazzhotzzwaterzzboilerzzsystem?zz-zzans-AirzzControl

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zzpressurezziszzthe:zz-zzans-PressurezzControl



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zpointzzofzzthezzwatersidezzofzzboilers?zz-zzans-Tozzremovezzsludgezzandzzsediment.



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