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Special (License Grade) - ANSWER Work in any type of plant Grade C (License Grade) - ANSWER Can operate low-pressure steam or hot water (no steam engines/turbines) Grade B (License Grade) - ANSWER Can operate high-pressure or low-pressure steam or hot water (no steam engines/turbines) Grad...

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MN Special Boilers License Prep Test 2024
LATEST UPDATE

Special (License Grade) - ANSWER Work in any type of plant



Grade C (License Grade) - ANSWER Can operate low-pressure steam or hot water (no steam
engines/turbines)



Grade B (License Grade) - ANSWER Can operate high-pressure or low-pressure steam or hot water (no
steam engines/turbines)



Grade A (License Grade) - ANSWER Can operate any plant including plants with steam engines/turbines



Special (License Class) - ANSWER Take Charge (max 50 hpr)

Shift Engineer (max 100 hpr)



2nd Class (License Class) - ANSWER Take Charge (max 100 hpr)

Shift Engineer (max 500 hpr)



1st Class (License Class) - ANSWER Take Charge (max 500 hpr)

Shift Engineer (unlimited hpr)



Chief (License Class) - ANSWER Take Charge (unlimited hpr)

Shift engineer (unlimited hpr)



Shift Engineer - ANSWER Can operate and take responsibility for the plant while on duty



Take Charge - ANSWER You are the main person in charge of the plant. You supervise shift engineers.

, 1 boiler horsepower = - ANSWER = 10 sq. Ft of heating surface



8.3 - ANSWER 1 gallon of water weighs _____ pounds



10 kilowatts (for licensing) - ANSWER _____ kilowatts = 1 horsepower



67,000 BTU/hr (for licensing) - ANSWER __________ BTU/hr = 1 horsepower



In the boiler room - ANSWER Where should a boiler license be displayed?



One BTU - ANSWER What will raise one pound of water by one degree F



Check water level - ANSWER When entering a steam boiler room what is the first thing an operator
should do?



Above 15 psi, above 160 psi water, and temps above 250°F - ANSWER A high pressure boiler is classified
as such when what - ?



A.S.M.E. Approved - ANSWER What type of safety valve is required?



Efficiency - ANSWER When operating a boiler, what is most important?



Shuts off fuel in case of low water - ANSWER How does a low water fuel cut off (LWCO) protect a boiler?



shut off the burner when a low water condition exists. - ANSWER If you cannot determine water level
what do you do?



No - ANSWER Can you compress a liquid?

, Cast Iron Sectional and Firebox - ANSWER What boilers are low pressure only?



Push nipples and Tie Rods - ANSWER What holds cast iron sections together?



At least as big as the largest incoming wire - ANSWER On electric boilers, how large should the ground
wire be?



Baffle - ANSWER Directs flow of combustion gasses, water, and/or steam



Passes - ANSWER Amount of times the heat moves through the tubes in a fire tube boiler



Refractory - ANSWER Hard surface insulation (brick, concrete,...)



Stays - ANSWER Helps keep shape and position of boiler



Tubing - ANSWER Measured by Outside Diameter (OD)



Package Boiler - ANSWER Comes completely assembled with its own feedwater pumps, fuel system &
draft fans



Firetube, Watertube, Cast Iron - ANSWER The 3 basic types of boilers (per ASME) are:



Pressure Controls - ANSWER Steam boilers have __________ ___________ to control burner (turn
burner on and off)



Aquastat - ANSWER Hydronic systems have a(n) ______________ to turn the burner on or off



Low water cut off - ANSWER What prevents thermal shock in a hydronic system?



Cast iron section boiler - ANSWER Inexpensive

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