Maine State Journeyman Exam up
to 15gph-Complete Questions and
Answers
How many apprentices can a journeyman directly supervise? - ANSWER-2
When performing any service work on a customers heating system the
licensee must notify the homeowner of? - ANSWER-Efficiency and code
violations
Can a licensed journeyman perform a cleaning on wood/oil combination unit
without direct supervision? - ANSWER-No
When installing a furnace, direct wired water heater or boiler what must be
done prior to placing it in service? - ANSWER-Everything complies with NFPA
31 code
,When installing a new oil burner the _______ must be brought into compliance
with the rules of the board before ______? - ANSWER-Wiring Start up
All fuel supply tanks must be a minimum of _____ From any gas and or solid
fuel burning appliance - ANSWER-5ft
If a customer is converting to an alternative fuel and leaving the oil tank
what must be done? - ANSWER-Vent pipe left in place fill pipe removed and
plugged supply lines removed and plugged
Outside oil tank supports shall not be _______? - ANSWER-Wood
When an emergency situation arises that does not allow adequate time to
get the chimney lined/repaired before installing the new heating appliance
what can be done? - ANSWER-90 day waiver
An oil supply or return line under cement subfloor or earth must be ________
And without ________? - ANSWER-Sleeved Fittings (continuous)
Coated copper tubing must have _______ Installed at the tank when ________?
- ANSWER-OSV Underground
, Whenever an outlet of an oil supply tank is located more than ______ above
the burner a _____ or _____ valve is required. - ANSWER-4ft OSV or PRV
Unprotected lines that are buried or grouted must be? - ANSWER-removed
from service
What is the required thickness of the vertical oil tank pad? - ANSWER-3
inches of solid concrete
When are shims allowed to be used on oil tank legs? - ANSWER-Never
Oil tanks must be disposed of in accordance with? - ANSWER-DEP
What are two options for supporting in inside oil tank on unfinished floors? -
ANSWER-3" Cement pads\solid concrete blocks
When are vent alarms required on inside oil tanks? - ANSWER-Always on all
tanks 11-5,000 gals
to 15gph-Complete Questions and
Answers
How many apprentices can a journeyman directly supervise? - ANSWER-2
When performing any service work on a customers heating system the
licensee must notify the homeowner of? - ANSWER-Efficiency and code
violations
Can a licensed journeyman perform a cleaning on wood/oil combination unit
without direct supervision? - ANSWER-No
When installing a furnace, direct wired water heater or boiler what must be
done prior to placing it in service? - ANSWER-Everything complies with NFPA
31 code
,When installing a new oil burner the _______ must be brought into compliance
with the rules of the board before ______? - ANSWER-Wiring Start up
All fuel supply tanks must be a minimum of _____ From any gas and or solid
fuel burning appliance - ANSWER-5ft
If a customer is converting to an alternative fuel and leaving the oil tank
what must be done? - ANSWER-Vent pipe left in place fill pipe removed and
plugged supply lines removed and plugged
Outside oil tank supports shall not be _______? - ANSWER-Wood
When an emergency situation arises that does not allow adequate time to
get the chimney lined/repaired before installing the new heating appliance
what can be done? - ANSWER-90 day waiver
An oil supply or return line under cement subfloor or earth must be ________
And without ________? - ANSWER-Sleeved Fittings (continuous)
Coated copper tubing must have _______ Installed at the tank when ________?
- ANSWER-OSV Underground
, Whenever an outlet of an oil supply tank is located more than ______ above
the burner a _____ or _____ valve is required. - ANSWER-4ft OSV or PRV
Unprotected lines that are buried or grouted must be? - ANSWER-removed
from service
What is the required thickness of the vertical oil tank pad? - ANSWER-3
inches of solid concrete
When are shims allowed to be used on oil tank legs? - ANSWER-Never
Oil tanks must be disposed of in accordance with? - ANSWER-DEP
What are two options for supporting in inside oil tank on unfinished floors? -
ANSWER-3" Cement pads\solid concrete blocks
When are vent alarms required on inside oil tanks? - ANSWER-Always on all
tanks 11-5,000 gals
