Heating Flashcards
Hight restriction for indirect fired blowthrough heater?
12’ max 6’ min
Min height for draw through
12’ and up
The u value is?
The amount of heat loss in btus through 1 square foot of a combination of materials in 1 hour.
All boiler make up must be protected from cross connections by the means of?
Approved backflow preventer
Or reduced pressure principle backflow device with atmospheric port.
Diaphram tanks are to take up the compression of the water in the system.
False .Water cant be compressed
Min clearance on combustable single walled vent pipe is?
6”
If two flanges have similar liners the flanges
May be joined without the use of a gasket
Whay colour is ptfe
White
What joining method is unique to frp?
Butt and wrap
What are the two basic types of cast iron
Grey and white
What is the maximum allowable pressure drop through a compressed air system
5psi
If flange material is brittle it is recommended to use what flange should be used?
Full face flange.
What type of corrosion is occuring when one substance reacts with another to create a new compound
Chemical
Rule of thumb when sizing a diaphram (bladder) tank
÷7000btu
Rule of thumb for sizing a conventional expansion tank?
÷5000