QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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How often should the boilers be drained, cleaned and inspected?
Annually
What is an expansion tank in a hot water heating system designed to provide for
in such a system?
the expansion of water
In a hot water heating system, where would you find an expansion tank and what
is its function?
on the suction side of the pump to avoid negative pressure in the system
Most low pressure hydronic systems (hot water systems) utilize radiators to
supply heat.
True
Should an incident occur in the boiler room, you must immediately contact the
Chief Inspector in Trenton.
True
Where on the Certificate of Inspection would you find the State of New Jersey
jurisdiction number?
Upper left corner
What ASME codes are heating boilers built to?
Section IV
In accordance with N.J.A.C. 12:90 rules, low pressure boiler plants are not
required to have a chief engineer.
True
, According to state boiler regulations, where should the boiler registration number
be located?
on the front of the boiler
What is the maximum temperature allowed on all low pressure heating boilers?
250 degrees F
A boiler inspector has the right to inspect the boiler without notice.
True
What is the maximum penalty for performing the duties of a boiler operator with
an expired license?
$5,000
What is the official ASME letter stamp used to denote low pressure heating
boilers?
H
What are the four systems required to operate a steam boiler?
steam, feedwater, fuel, and draft
If in good standing, an expired license can be renewed within a period of:
3 years
There is no need for a duplicate license when you work at two locations because
you can post a photocopy of your original one.
False
By N.J.A.C. rules, a school with a boiler plant with a total interconnected capacity
of 100 BHP would require a properly licensed operator to be present whenever
the building was deemed occupied.
False
The minimum penalty for cheating on the boiler exam is $600.
False