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Chapter 13: Fuel Oil Piping And Storage

Quiz: 2024 International Mechanical Code Chapter 13: Fuel Oil Piping And Storage

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1. A fuel-oil-burning appliance is intended to be converted from the fuel specified on its rating plate to a different fuel. What is the primary requirement for this conversion to be permitted?

The burner must be replaced with a listed conversion kit.
Reapproval must be secured from the code official.
The fuel tank must be drained and cleaned.
The system must be pressure tested at 1.5 times the operating pressure.

2. When an oil burner is served by a fuel tank where the fuel supply line is taken from the top of the tank and any part of the tank is above the level of the burner inlet connection, what must be installed?

A check valve
A pressure-reducing valve
An approved antisiphon valve
A manual gate valve

3. Upon the abandonment or removal of a fuel oil tank, what specific component must be removed from the exterior of the building?

The entire vent system
All exterior above-grade fill piping
The tank gauge
The underground supply line

4. Under what condition is nonmetallic pipe permitted to be used for fuel oil piping systems?

If it is installed inside a mechanical room.
If it is rated for temperatures above 1,000°F.
If it is installed only outdoors and underground.
If it is used only for return lines.

5. Pumps used in fuel oil systems that are not part of an appliance must meet which of the following requirements?

They must be centrifugal type.
They must be manual-reset only.
They must be of a positive-displacement type.
They must be installed below the tank level.

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