Chapter- 20-39 Flashcards
What is the first thing to do when shutting down a boiler
Turn of the fire
A flow control should be blown down when
Once per shift
How often should you check the low water fuel cut off?
Once per shift
Why is oil added to the refrigerant?
Lubrication of the compressor and
Keep refrigerant migrating
Recycled and filtered refrigerant can be used where?
By the same owner in the same type of equipment
Data printed on the equipment nameplate would include manufacturer, model, and serial number and _____________?
Stamp of approval from commissioning authority
How many BTU does it take to raise 10 lbs of steam from 40 to 41 degrees?
1 BTU
When working on a boiler permits should be required?
For every shift
How many things do safety controls protect from?
Over pressure
Over heating
Fire side explosion
What chemical compounds in water cause permanent hardness?
Calcium sulfite and magnesium silicate
You have boiler water that is found to have a PH of 5. What compound do you add to neutralize?
Bases
What produces soft scale?
Calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate
With normal oxygen and low alkalinity, what is added to boiler water?
Neutralizing amines
What is hard forming scale?
Silica
What chemicals are used to combat corrosion?
Sodium sulfite and hydrazine