Maine Fuel Code - Journeyman Exam Practice
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How many apprentices can a journeyman directly supervise? - ANS>2 apprentices - MFC 3.2.6
Can a licensed Journeyman perform a cleaning on a wood/oil combination unit without direct supervision? -
apprentice solid fuel license MFC 3.2.7
A graduate of an 160 hour Maine fuel board approved course on oil burning equipment may set for the journ
ANS>Upon successful completion of the requisite education, prior to completing the apprenticeship
The Maine fuel board adopts NFPA 31 and NFPA 211, which edition? - ANS>NFPA 31 2011 edition and NFPA
6.1.2 and 6.1.13
What are the two chapters and sections of NFPA 31 that Maine does not adopt? - ANS>Chapter 7 section 7.1
7.3.1 MFC 6.2.1
What does Maine fuel board say about inspecting chimneys as required by NFPA 211 chapter 14?` - ANS>The
not adopt chapter 14 of NFPA 211. MFC 6.2.6.4.3
All work must be conducted, installed and completed in a ______? - ANS>Neat and professional manner refl
of workmanship. MFC 8.2
When performing any service work on a customer's heating system, the licensee must notify the homeowne
violations and make recommendations to address them. MFC 8.4.2
When performing an annual tune-up on a heating system a combustion efficiency test must be? - ANS>Cond
results must be posted on site. MFC 8.4.3
When installing a furnace, direct fired water heater or boiler what must be done prior to placing it in service
installation must be brought into compliance with the requirements of NFPA 31 and all other rules of the Ma
8.5.1
When installing a new oil burner the ____ must be brought into compliance with the rules of the board befo
ANS>Wiring; the unit is fired. MFC 8.5.2
, Prior to a boiler replacement a ____ or a _____ must be conducted before replacement of an existing system
load calculation. MFC 8.5.5.2
Who must maintain a copy of a heat load calculation? - ANS>The licensee. MFC 8.5.5.2
The low water cutoff must be located where? - ANS>At a level recommended by the manufacturer, but in no
cutoff be installed below the crown sheet. MFC 8.6.2
Boiler and safety control or devices may have no ______ installed between the _____ and the ______. - ANS
devices; boiler and safety device/control. MFC 8.6.4
When outside tanks are used a _____ must be installed where the supply line enters (inside) the building - A
shutoff valve. MFC 8.7.1.1.1
When inside tanks are installed in a separate room the thermally operated valve must be________? - ANS>In
enters the room where the appliance is located. MFC 8.7.1.1.2
A check valve may be installed in the supply line but no _____ or _____ may be installed in the return line co
pump. - ANS>Valve or obstruction. MFC 8.7.1.2
What must be done if a thermally operated valve larger than 1/2" must be used? - ANS>Obtain written appr
prior to installation. MFC 8.7.2
An oil supply or return line under cement, sub-floor or earth surface must be _____ and without _____? - AN
any splices MFC 8.8.1
All copper oil supply and return lines must be encased in a _____ such as PVC ENT or be _____ or other appr
be _____? - ANS>Continuous piece of non-metallic liquid tight conduit; coated coper tubing; secured in orde
damage. MFC 8.8.2
The end of the conduit for an oil supply or return line shall not exceed _____ from any fitting, except the con
and at the pump located at the burner shall not exceed _____? - ANS>2 inches ; 6 inches MFC 8.8.2
In order to avoid undetected oil leaks under floors the conduit must be _____ than the supply and return lin
conduit must penetrate the cement or earth surface a minimum of _____? - ANS>One pipe size larger; 2 inch
8.8.2
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