Gas and Oil Heating Exam

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HVAC Quiz sobre Gas and Oil Heating Exam, criado por David Brown em 16-07-2018.
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Questão 1

Questão
in a modern gas furnace, the component that separates the combustion gases from the supply air is the __________.
Responda
  • gas valve
  • heat exchanger
  • inducer fan
  • plenum box

Questão 2

Questão
what type of furnace moves warm air through the conditioned space without a fan?
Responda
  • gravity
  • horizontal
  • lowboy
  • upflow

Questão 3

Questão
furnace heat exchangers generally are made of ___________.
Responda
  • ceramic
  • copper
  • plastic
  • steel

Questão 4

Questão
what does AFUE stand for?
Responda
  • actual fuel usage efficiency
  • annual fuel utilization efficiency
  • annual furnace usage equivalency
  • approved fuel usage estimate

Questão 5

Questão
the main purpose of a secondary heat exchanger is to _________.
Responda
  • evaporate the flue gases
  • provide a backup containment
  • remove additional heat from the flue gases
  • reverse the primary air flow

Questão 6

Questão
which gas commonly used as a fuel in gas furnaces is heavier than air?
Responda
  • butane
  • isobutene
  • methane
  • propane

Questão 7

Questão
which grade of fuel oil is commonly used in residential furnaces
Responda
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Questão 8

Questão
how many cubic feet of air are needed to burn 1 ft3 of natural gas
Responda
  • 6
  • 10
  • 18
  • 24

Questão 9

Questão
how many cubic feet of air are needed to burn 1 ft3 of propane
Responda
  • 6
  • 10
  • 18
  • 24

Questão 10

Questão
what is the approximate heat content of 1 ft3 of natural gas?
Responda
  • 500 btu
  • 800 btu
  • 1050 btu
  • 2500 btu

Questão 11

Questão
what is the approximate heat content of 1 ft3 of propane
Responda
  • 500 btu
  • 800 btu
  • 1050 btu
  • 2500 btu

Questão 12

Questão
what is the approximate heat content of one gallon of No.2 fuel oil?
Responda
  • 75,000 to 90,000 btu
  • 95,000 to 135,000 btu
  • 137,000 to 142,000 btu
  • 145,000 to 170,000 btu

Questão 13

Questão
what is a typical manifold pressure for a natural gas furnace?
Responda
  • 3.5 in w.c.
  • 11 in w.c.
  • 2 psi
  • 5 psi

Questão 14

Questão
what is the typical atmospheric manifold pressure for a propane furnace?
Responda
  • 3.5 in w.c.
  • 11 in w.c.
  • 2 psi
  • 5 psi

Questão 15

Questão
what type of furnace is commonly installed in a closet with underfloor supply ducts?
Responda
  • downflow
  • horizontal
  • lowboy
  • upflow

Questão 16

Questão
which of the following is required for combustion?
Responda
  • fuel
  • heat
  • oxygen
  • all of the above

Questão 17

Questão
which of the following is not a product of complete combustion?
Responda
  • carbon dioxide
  • carbon monoxide
  • heat
  • water

Questão 18

Questão
an unconfined space (in terms of furnace installation) is defined as a space with a volume equal to or greater than _______ per 1,000 btu of input rating
Responda
  • 25 ft3
  • 50 ft3
  • 75 ft3
  • 100 ft3

Questão 19

Questão
combustion air may be added to a confined space by a duct to the outside, sized on an input of 1 in2 per __________.
Responda
  • 1000 btu
  • 2000 btu
  • 4000 btu
  • 5000 btu

Questão 20

Questão
what type of burners are commonly used with induced-draft gas furnaces?
Responda
  • gun style
  • pot style
  • ribbon
  • inshot

Questão 21

Questão
what is the typical color of a properly burning gas flame?
Responda
  • blue
  • orange
  • red
  • yellow

Questão 22

Questão
in a gas furnace, primary combustion air is introduced in the ________.
Responda
  • burner prior to ignition
  • burner after ignition
  • gas line
  • heat exchanger

Questão 23

Questão
a "dumbbell" style CO2 tester ___________.
Responda
  • contains a test fluid that absorbs CO2
  • measures CO2 in parts per million
  • provides a digital readout
  • requires a power supply

Questão 24

Questão
useful heat output, expressed as a percentage of the total burner input, is known as the ________ of a gas furnace.
Responda
  • combustion efficiency
  • fuel efficiency
  • heat exchanger performance factor
  • heating coerfficient

Questão 25

Questão
which type of ignition system uses a thermocouple?
Responda
  • direct ignition
  • hot surface
  • intermittent ignition
  • standing pilot

Questão 26

Questão
the blower in a standing pilot furnace is generally started by a(n) __________.
Responda
  • differential pressure switch
  • ignition module
  • temperature switch
  • time-delay relay

Questão 27

Questão
a furnace with an induced draft fan uses a ________. to prove air flow
Responda
  • high pressure switch
  • lower pressure switch
  • pressure differential switch
  • sail switch

Questão 28

Questão
flame rectification proves flame by creating a signal in response to a ________.
Responda
  • change in resistance
  • current conducted in one direction through the flame
  • temperature activated switch
  • voltage produced by the flame

Questão 29

Questão
when the output of a furnace matches the heat loss or heat gain of the conditioned space, the system is said to be at its
Responda
  • balanced point
  • design temperature
  • full-load condition
  • reference point

Questão 30

Questão
residential load calculations should be completed according to ACCA's
Responda
  • manual D
  • Manual J
  • Manual N
  • Manual P

Questão 31

Questão
when furnaces are installed in attics or crawl spaces, special care must be taken to__________.
Responda
  • distribute weight properly
  • insulate the ductwork
  • protect water lines from freezing
  • all of the above

Questão 32

Questão
which of the following is true of low voltage control wiring.
Responda
  • it is exempt from NEC requirments
  • it may not be run in the same conduit as line voltage
  • it may not exceed 100ft in length
  • it must be ran in metal conduit

Questão 33

Questão
what is the maximum pressure that can be supplied to most natural gas furnaces?
Responda
  • 3.5 in W.C.
  • 14 in W.C.
  • 2 psi
  • 5 psi

Questão 34

Questão
the sensor of an electronic leak detector can be affected by ________. which may cause the instrument to give a false indication of a gas leak
Responda
  • cutting oil
  • moisture
  • pipe sealant
  • teflon tape

Questão 35

Questão
what is the minimum diameter for condensate drain pipe
Responda
  • 1/2 in
  • 3/4 in
  • 1 in
  • 1 1/4 in

Questão 36

Questão
generally speaking a residential thermostat should be mounted _________.
Responda
  • approximately 5 ft off the floor
  • in the kitchen
  • near a supply register
  • on an exterior wall

Questão 37

Questão
which is the proper terminal for heating on most thermostats
Responda
  • C
  • G
  • W
  • Y
  • B
  • H

Questão 38

Questão
on an auto changeover thermostat, the difference between heating and cooling setpoints (that keeps the equipment cycling back and forth between heating and cooling) is know as the ________.
Responda
  • deadband
  • droop
  • offset
  • throttling range

Questão 39

Questão
in order to prevent condensation from forming in the heat exchanger, the cooling coil should always be mounted ________.
Responda
  • from behind :-)
  • before the heat exchanger
  • below the heat exchanger
  • downstream from the heat exchanger
  • upstream from the heat exchanger

Questão 40

Questão
in the summer months, the damper on the bypass humidifier should be _________.
Responda
  • fully closed
  • fully open
  • partially open
  • removed

Questão 41

Questão
which of the following is NOT true of a residential zoned system
Responda
  • each zone has its own temperature control
  • there can be no more then four zones
  • zoned units may use a by pass damper to pass excess supply air back into return air
  • zoned units may use a dump damper to pass excess supply air to a non-critical area

Questão 42

Questão
a type of equipment that transfers both latent and sensible heat from the exhaust air to the supply air is know as a(n) ________.
Responda
  • economizer
  • energy recovery ventilator
  • fresh air intake
  • heat recovery ventilator

Questão 43

Questão
a standing pilot furnace with an atmospheric burner is an example of a __________ gas appliance
Responda
  • category I
  • category II
  • category III
  • category IV

Questão 44

Questão
a high efficiency condensing furnace is an example of a _________ gas appliance
Responda
  • category I
  • category II
  • Category III
  • category IV

Questão 45

Questão
burning of 1 ft3 of natural gas produces __________ of flue gas
Responda
  • 1 ft3
  • 2 ft3
  • 10 ft3
  • 11 ft3

Questão 46

Questão
which of the following affects the venting force in a gravity venting system
Responda
  • the height of the chimney
  • the percentage of CO2 in the flue gas
  • the type of fuel used
  • the type of fuel pipe used

Questão 47

Questão
a fan is used to pull flue gases through the combustion chamber in a(n) _________ vent system.
Responda
  • forced draft
  • gravity
  • induced draft
  • natural draft

Questão 48

Questão
how far above the peak of the roof should the chimney extend
Responda
  • 1 ft
  • 2 ft
  • 3 ft
  • 4 ft

Questão 49

Questão
a horizontal flue vent must have an upward slope of at least _________ per foot of length.
Responda
  • 1/8 in
  • 1/4 in
  • 1/2 in
  • 1 in

Questão 50

Questão
problems related to a shortage or contamination of combustion air are eliminated in a(n) vent system
Responda
  • direct
  • forced draft
  • gravity
  • induced draft

Questão 51

Questão
when can a masonry chimney be used to vent category IV appliances?
Responda
  • when it is existing chimney
  • when it is no more that one story tall
  • when it is used as a common vent along with a category I appliance
  • Never

Questão 52

Questão
category IV furnaces are commonly vented with what type of material
Responda
  • single wall metal
  • double wall class B
  • masonry
  • PVC pine

Questão 53

Questão
when does a category IV vent pipe require insulation?
Responda
  • always
  • never
  • only when the vent pipe runs outdoors
  • when the length of the vent pipe running through an unconditioned space exceeds the length listed in the manufacturers tables.

Questão 54

Questão
category IV equipment required a condensate drain. a trap must be installed in the drain line to _________.
Responda
  • break the vacuum allowing water to drain
  • keep water from draining to quickly
  • prevent water from freezing
  • provide a seal that prevents the leakage of flue gas

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