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What documentation is required from a certificate holder? -ANSWER
Owners annual statement
What is required to hydrostatically test upon installation and who
should perform these tests? -ANSWER Liquid fuel piping and fuel oil
storage tanks by the installing contractor
At what pressure should piping be tested? -ANSWER 1/2 max working
pressure but less than pressure required for storage tank
At what pressure should oil storage tanks be tested? -ANSWER At 1
1/2x max working pressure but never < 25 psi
How long should hydrostatic pressure be maintained? -ANSWER Until
all joints and connections are inspected for leaks and at 30 minutes have
passed
Who is responsible for testing gas distribution piping? -ANSWER
Installing contractor before closing and operation
What is described on instruction cards and where are they located? -
ANSWER Care and operation of oil burner located near the equipment.
What type of burners require a C of F holder to operate them? -
ANSWER Any boiler that is not automatic or requires preheating.
, What is the license holder responsible for after repair? -ANSWER
Inspecting the repairs, and functioning of all control devices and
positioning of valves.
What type of heat and combustion equipment are required with the air
pollution control code? -ANSWER All burners fire with solid, liquid, or
gas. Including rubbish burners/incinerators.
What temperature are the products of combustion upon exit in low
temperature equipment? -ANSWER Less than 600 degrees
What temperature are the products of combustion upon exit in medium
temperature equipment? -ANSWER 6001000
What temperature are the products of combustion upon exit in high
temperature equipment? -ANSWER 1000+
How much cfm of air be capable of per gallon of oil per hour? -
ANSWER 36 cfm
If ventilation is supplied mechanically, what is required of the pressure?
-ANSWER It must be greater than the atmospheric pressure outdoors
How are flue dampers designed? -ANSWER So that they cannot
completely cut off passage of flue gasses at any time
When can tight closing dampers be installed? -ANSWER When
accompanied by approved automatical draft and combustion controls.