F60 TORCH SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS
TheOfireOwatchOforOtorchOoperationsOconductedOatOtheOfollowingOthreeOlocationsOshallObeOconduct
edObyOatOleastOoneOF-60OfireOguard:O-
OCORRECTOANSWERSTheOfireOwatchOforOtorchOoperationsOconductedOatOtheOfollowingOthreeOlocati
onsOshallObeOconductedObyOatOleastOoneOF-60OfireOguard:
TheOF-
60OCertificateOofOFitnessOholderOisOrequiredOtoOcomplyOwithOtheOfollowingOFDNYOcodeOandOruleOse
ctions:O-OCORRECTOANSWERS(1)Ostoring,OusingOorOhandlingOoxygenOandOaOflammableOgas,Oor
(2)Ostoring,OusingOorOhandlingOanyOflammableOgasO(e.g.OLPGOorOCNGOorOacetylene)OinOexcessOofO40
0OSCF.
or
(3)Ostoring,OusingOorOhandlingOanyOoxidizingOgasO(e.g.Ooxygen)OinOexcessOofO504OSCF
ForOLPG,O400OSCFOisOapproximatelyO-OCORRECTOANSWERS47Olbs.
LPGOContainerOCapacitiesO-OCORRECTOANSWERS14.1Ooz-54
16.4Ooz-46
20Olbs-O3
33.5lb-2
40Olbs-2
100Olbs-1
PortableOLPGOcontainersOrestrictionOsizesO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSmoreOthanO16.4OozOandOCNGOcontainersOwithOaOcapacityOgreaterOthanO8.7OSC
F
,PortableOLPGOcontainersOthatOareOmoreOthanO16.4OozOandOCNGOcontainersOwithOaOcapacityOgreate
rOthanO8.7OSCFOrestrictedOareaO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSresidentialOoccupancies,OfactoryOandOindustrialOoccupancies;O
educationalOoccupancies;OinstitutionalOoccupancies,OexceptOasOtheOcommissionerOmayOauthorizeO
byOrule.
UseOofOLPG/PropaneOonOanOoccupiedOroofOrequiresO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSanOaffidavitOfromOaOlicensedOprofessionalO(ArchitectOorOEngineer)OstatingOthe
OroofOisOconstructedOofOnon-combustibleOmaterial(s).
AOLPG/CNGOpermitOwillOnotObeOissuedObyOtheOFDNYOforOaOstationaryOLPG/CNGOinstallationOlocate
dOinO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSanOareaOwhereOaccessOtoOpipedOnaturalOgasOfromOaOpublicOutilityOisOavailable.
(1)OSite-specificOpermitO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSSuchOpermitOauthorizesOtheOpermitOholderOtoOstore,Ohandle,OorOuseOflamma
bleOgases,OorOconductOaOtorchOoperationOatOaOspecificOpremisesOorOlocation.OAOsite-
specificOpermitOmayObeOaOpermanentOpermitOorOaOtemporaryOpermit.
SiteOSpecificOFDNYOPermitsOtimeOlengthsO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSPermanentOpermitsOareOvalidOforO12OmonthsOonly.
EveryOpermitsOorOrenewalOshallOrequireOanOinspectionOandOshallOexpireOafterOtwelveOmonths.
TemporaryOpermitOmayObeOvalidOfromOoneOdayOtoO12OmonthsOdependsOonOtheOconstructionO/ope
rationOneed.OForOexample,OaOone-
weekOtemporaryOpermitOmayObeOissuedOtoOaOconstructionOjobOwhichOonlyOtakesOoneOweek.ONorm
ally,OaOhotOworkOoperationO(e.g.OconstructionOsiteOorOhotOworkOrepair)OisOissuedOaOtemporaryOper
mit.
(1)OCitywideOpermitO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSpermitOauthorizesOtheOpermitOholderOtoOstore,Ohandle,OuseOorOsellOhazardou
sOmaterials,OorOconductOanOoperationOonOaOcitywideObasis.OAOcitywideOpermitOisOvalidOtoOtempora
, rilyOstore,Ohandle,OuseOorOsellOhazardousOmaterialsOorOtoOconductOanOoperationOatOoneOorOmoreOlo
cationsOsubjectOtoOtheOfollowingOrestrictions:
•OTheOdurationOofOsuchOactivityOatOanyOindividualOlocationOdoesOnotOexceedO30OcalendarOdaysOand
OallOhazardousOmaterialsOassociatedOwithOsuchOactivityOareOremovedOfromOtheOlocationOatOtheOen
dOofOtheOworkday.OPeriodsOofOactivityOinOexcessOofO30OcalendarOdaysOatOanyOoneOlocationOshallOreq
uireOaOsite-specificOpermit.
•OTheOquantityOofOhazardousOmaterialsObeingOtemporarilyOstoredOandOusedOdoesOnotOexceedO5Oga
llonsOofOgasoline,OorO250OgallonsOofOanyOotherOflammableOliquid,OandO300OgallonsOofOanyOcombust
ibleOliquid.OStorageOorOuseOofOhazardousOmaterialsOinOquantitiesOexceedingOtheseOamountsOrequir
esOaOsite-specificOpermitOforOeachOlocationOatOwhichOsuchOstorageOorOuseOoccurs.
(1)OTransportationOpermitO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSpermitOauthorizesOtheOpermitOholderOtoOtransport,OpickOupOandOdeliverOhaza
rdousOmaterials.OAnyOpersonOwhoOtransportsOanyOhazardousOmaterialOinOtheOquantityOofOrequirin
gOaOFDNYOpermitOhasOtoOapplyOforOaOFDNYOtransportationOpermit.OTheOFDNYOtransportationOperm
itO(sticker)OmustObeOdisplayedOonOtheOvehicle
AreOallOpermitsOtransferable?O-
OCORRECTOANSWERSNoOandOanyOchangeOinOoccupancy,Ooperation,OtenancyOorOownershipOrequire
sOthatOaOnewOpermitObeOissued.
TheOCertificateOofOFitnessOholderOisOresponsibleOforOmakingOsureOthatO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSallOfireOsafetyOregulationsOandOproceduresOareOobeyedOonOtheOpremises.OPer
mitsOshallObeOreadilyOavailableOonOtheOpremiseOforOinspectionObyOFireODepartmentOrepresentative
s.
AOhotOworkOprogramOauthorizationOisOrequiredOforO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSanyOprojectOconductedOonOpremisesOinvolvingOhotOworkOoperations.
HotOworkOprogramOauthorizationOisONOTOissuedObyO-
OCORRECTOANSWERStheOFDNY,itOmustObeOsignedOandOissuedObyOtheOresponsibleOperson,
DETAILED ANSWERS
TheOfireOwatchOforOtorchOoperationsOconductedOatOtheOfollowingOthreeOlocationsOshallObeOconduct
edObyOatOleastOoneOF-60OfireOguard:O-
OCORRECTOANSWERSTheOfireOwatchOforOtorchOoperationsOconductedOatOtheOfollowingOthreeOlocati
onsOshallObeOconductedObyOatOleastOoneOF-60OfireOguard:
TheOF-
60OCertificateOofOFitnessOholderOisOrequiredOtoOcomplyOwithOtheOfollowingOFDNYOcodeOandOruleOse
ctions:O-OCORRECTOANSWERS(1)Ostoring,OusingOorOhandlingOoxygenOandOaOflammableOgas,Oor
(2)Ostoring,OusingOorOhandlingOanyOflammableOgasO(e.g.OLPGOorOCNGOorOacetylene)OinOexcessOofO40
0OSCF.
or
(3)Ostoring,OusingOorOhandlingOanyOoxidizingOgasO(e.g.Ooxygen)OinOexcessOofO504OSCF
ForOLPG,O400OSCFOisOapproximatelyO-OCORRECTOANSWERS47Olbs.
LPGOContainerOCapacitiesO-OCORRECTOANSWERS14.1Ooz-54
16.4Ooz-46
20Olbs-O3
33.5lb-2
40Olbs-2
100Olbs-1
PortableOLPGOcontainersOrestrictionOsizesO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSmoreOthanO16.4OozOandOCNGOcontainersOwithOaOcapacityOgreaterOthanO8.7OSC
F
,PortableOLPGOcontainersOthatOareOmoreOthanO16.4OozOandOCNGOcontainersOwithOaOcapacityOgreate
rOthanO8.7OSCFOrestrictedOareaO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSresidentialOoccupancies,OfactoryOandOindustrialOoccupancies;O
educationalOoccupancies;OinstitutionalOoccupancies,OexceptOasOtheOcommissionerOmayOauthorizeO
byOrule.
UseOofOLPG/PropaneOonOanOoccupiedOroofOrequiresO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSanOaffidavitOfromOaOlicensedOprofessionalO(ArchitectOorOEngineer)OstatingOthe
OroofOisOconstructedOofOnon-combustibleOmaterial(s).
AOLPG/CNGOpermitOwillOnotObeOissuedObyOtheOFDNYOforOaOstationaryOLPG/CNGOinstallationOlocate
dOinO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSanOareaOwhereOaccessOtoOpipedOnaturalOgasOfromOaOpublicOutilityOisOavailable.
(1)OSite-specificOpermitO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSSuchOpermitOauthorizesOtheOpermitOholderOtoOstore,Ohandle,OorOuseOflamma
bleOgases,OorOconductOaOtorchOoperationOatOaOspecificOpremisesOorOlocation.OAOsite-
specificOpermitOmayObeOaOpermanentOpermitOorOaOtemporaryOpermit.
SiteOSpecificOFDNYOPermitsOtimeOlengthsO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSPermanentOpermitsOareOvalidOforO12OmonthsOonly.
EveryOpermitsOorOrenewalOshallOrequireOanOinspectionOandOshallOexpireOafterOtwelveOmonths.
TemporaryOpermitOmayObeOvalidOfromOoneOdayOtoO12OmonthsOdependsOonOtheOconstructionO/ope
rationOneed.OForOexample,OaOone-
weekOtemporaryOpermitOmayObeOissuedOtoOaOconstructionOjobOwhichOonlyOtakesOoneOweek.ONorm
ally,OaOhotOworkOoperationO(e.g.OconstructionOsiteOorOhotOworkOrepair)OisOissuedOaOtemporaryOper
mit.
(1)OCitywideOpermitO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSpermitOauthorizesOtheOpermitOholderOtoOstore,Ohandle,OuseOorOsellOhazardou
sOmaterials,OorOconductOanOoperationOonOaOcitywideObasis.OAOcitywideOpermitOisOvalidOtoOtempora
, rilyOstore,Ohandle,OuseOorOsellOhazardousOmaterialsOorOtoOconductOanOoperationOatOoneOorOmoreOlo
cationsOsubjectOtoOtheOfollowingOrestrictions:
•OTheOdurationOofOsuchOactivityOatOanyOindividualOlocationOdoesOnotOexceedO30OcalendarOdaysOand
OallOhazardousOmaterialsOassociatedOwithOsuchOactivityOareOremovedOfromOtheOlocationOatOtheOen
dOofOtheOworkday.OPeriodsOofOactivityOinOexcessOofO30OcalendarOdaysOatOanyOoneOlocationOshallOreq
uireOaOsite-specificOpermit.
•OTheOquantityOofOhazardousOmaterialsObeingOtemporarilyOstoredOandOusedOdoesOnotOexceedO5Oga
llonsOofOgasoline,OorO250OgallonsOofOanyOotherOflammableOliquid,OandO300OgallonsOofOanyOcombust
ibleOliquid.OStorageOorOuseOofOhazardousOmaterialsOinOquantitiesOexceedingOtheseOamountsOrequir
esOaOsite-specificOpermitOforOeachOlocationOatOwhichOsuchOstorageOorOuseOoccurs.
(1)OTransportationOpermitO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSpermitOauthorizesOtheOpermitOholderOtoOtransport,OpickOupOandOdeliverOhaza
rdousOmaterials.OAnyOpersonOwhoOtransportsOanyOhazardousOmaterialOinOtheOquantityOofOrequirin
gOaOFDNYOpermitOhasOtoOapplyOforOaOFDNYOtransportationOpermit.OTheOFDNYOtransportationOperm
itO(sticker)OmustObeOdisplayedOonOtheOvehicle
AreOallOpermitsOtransferable?O-
OCORRECTOANSWERSNoOandOanyOchangeOinOoccupancy,Ooperation,OtenancyOorOownershipOrequire
sOthatOaOnewOpermitObeOissued.
TheOCertificateOofOFitnessOholderOisOresponsibleOforOmakingOsureOthatO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSallOfireOsafetyOregulationsOandOproceduresOareOobeyedOonOtheOpremises.OPer
mitsOshallObeOreadilyOavailableOonOtheOpremiseOforOinspectionObyOFireODepartmentOrepresentative
s.
AOhotOworkOprogramOauthorizationOisOrequiredOforO-
OCORRECTOANSWERSanyOprojectOconductedOonOpremisesOinvolvingOhotOworkOoperations.
HotOworkOprogramOauthorizationOisONOTOissuedObyO-
OCORRECTOANSWERStheOFDNY,itOmustObeOsignedOandOissuedObyOtheOresponsibleOperson,