Oil burner License Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Board - Answer According to Chapter 148 the board of fire prevention is known as Commissioner - Answer According to Chapter 148 the Commissioner of Public Safety is known as Department - Answer According to chapter 148 the Department of Fire Services is known as Division - Answer According to Chapter 148 The division of fire safety in the department of fire service is known as Local licensing authority - Answer According to Chapter 148 Town form of government has Board of S...

What are the 3 funtions of an Oil Burner nozzle? - Answer Atomize, Meter, Patter. What are the 2 voltage circuits of a primary control? - Answer Line & Low. What is the function of a fuse? - Answer Protect circuit. What is the High Limit cut out? - Answer Max safe Temp or Pressure setting. What is the High Limit cut in? - Answer Cut out minus Differential. What is the "Max" Lockout time for a burner with a 3 GPH Flow Rate? - Answer 45 Seconds. What is the minimum ...

The cross connection between two supply tanks shall not exceed? - Answer 660 gallons When is an automatic draft control not required? - Answer When the equipment is designed to control the draft. Combustion performance testing can indicate: - Answer Improper air oil mixture, too much combustion air, and low pump pressure. If a second oil-burning appliance is installed in a single chimney, you must insure: - Answer Sufficient draft is available for safe operation of all connected...

What is the voltage found at the TT terminals - Answer 24 volts What are the 8 steps of a no heat call - Answer 1 talk to customer 2 check tt.3 check to make sure an emergency switch is on 4check to make sure there is oil in the tank 5 check to make sure the main power going to the unit is on six check to make sure that tank shut off valve is open 7 know whether the tank is located above or below the burner I know the type and style of the system that is being used on a one or two pipe sy...

What is the voltage found at the TT terminals - Answer 24 volts What are the 8 steps of a no heat call - Answer 1 talk to customer 2 check tt.3 check to make sure an emergency switch is on 4check to make sure there is oil in the tank 5 check to make sure the main power going to the unit is on six check to make sure that tank shut off valve is open 7 know whether the tank is located above or below the burner I know the type and style of the system that is being used on a one or two pipe sy...

SSU - Answer Say bolt both seconds universal Carbon residue - Answer Amount of carbon left in a sample of oil after boiling oxygen-free atmosphere Pour point - Answer Lowest temperature at which the fuel can be stored and handled Ash content - Answer Amount of non combustible materials contained in the fuel oil Distillation quality - Answer Describes ability of the oil to be vaporized, lighter oil turns into vapor easier than heavy oil Tank sizes - Answer Tanks are ava...

What are 2 ways the fuel flow rate is set on an oil burner? - Answer Nozzle, size and oil pressure. List three things needed for ignition? - Answer Fuel, air and spark. Flame Retention Burners have what advantage over Non Flame Retention? - Answer Better air to oil mixture and cleaner burning. Flame Retention Burners work on _ pressure? - Answer High Static pressure. Why is it important to keep Burner motor fan clean? - Answer Keep proper airflow. How do you adjust air o...

In an electric circuit for the wattage to remain the same if the voltage drops, the amperage must - Answer Increase Atomizing type burners were designed to burn which type of fuel - Answer Type 2 fuel oil Pour point problems with outside above ground fuel tanks can be partially relieved by - Answer Reducing the pour point of No. 2 fuel oil by blending it with No. 1 fuel oil. A fuel oil storage tank cannot be installed - Answer In the furnace room with 5' of heating unit. The...

In a typical oil burner, the motor drives: - Answer Both the fuel unit and the fan The key final adjustment for most oil burners is: - Answer Combustion air High static air pressure burners: - Answer Enable boilers and furnaces to have tighter more efficient heat exchanger passages Dirt or lint build-up on the burnerfan blades will: - Answer Reduce the amount of combustion air One gallon of #2 oil contains approximately: - Answer 140,000 BTU's All petroleum products are...