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What type of ignition systems do larger plants commonly have for their boilers?

Semi-automatic (correct)

Fully automatic

Manual

Remote-controlled

What is the sequence of steps followed by all ignition systems for boilers?

Main burner ignition, Run period, Pre-purge, Pilot ignition

Pilot ignition, Main burner ignition, Pre-purge, Post purge

Pre-purge, Pilot ignition, Main burner ignition, Run period, Post purge (correct)

Pre-purge, Pilot ignition, Post purge, Main burner ignition

What is the function of semi-automatic systems in controlling the boiler's ignition sequence?

They allow for remote operation of the boiler

They force the operator to complete the steps within a set time period (correct)

They speed up the ignition process

They follow a different sequence of steps

What is the difference between fully automatic and semi-automatic burner management systems?

Semi-automatic systems have additional safety features and may require manual operation Signup and view all the answers

Why do semi-automatic systems require interaction with trained operators?

To progress through the ignition sequences due to manual control elements Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a pre-purge in the ignition sequence of boilers?

To remove any remaining fuel from previous operation before igniting Signup and view all the answers

Which type of boiler systems automatically recycle on call for heat, regardless of operator attendance?

Fully automatic Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the proof of closure switches mentioned in the text?

To prevent the ignition sequence from beginning if the valve fails to close completely Signup and view all the answers

Which valve ensures no gas can enter the furnace when the boiler burner is off?

Valve M Signup and view all the answers

What does the local burner control panel include?

Switches to start and stop the forced draft fan, start the purge sequence, and start the burner and ignitor Signup and view all the answers

What must be satisfied before the ignition sequence can begin?

Boiler water level, boiler pressure, and fuel pressure must be within their acceptable limits Signup and view all the answers

What happens during startup with a boiler master on manual control?

The control output of the boiler master is set to zero (minimum fire) Signup and view all the answers

When should the operator press the IGNITION START pushbutton?

As soon as the pilot flame is detected Signup and view all the answers

What must be done if SSOV 'N' is of the magnetic latching valve style?

Reset it by rotating the operating lever to the CLOSED position and then back to the OPEN position Signup and view all the answers

What is required for modern burners that do not have semi-automatic magnetic latching SSOVs?

Automatically open both SSOV 'L' and SSOV 'N' during the main flame trial for ignition period Signup and view all the answers