Boiler Room Operations

Hand drill size refers to the maximum __________ which will fit in the chuck.

A screwdriver having a square tip is known as __________ type.

After properly attaching wire rope to a piece of equipment using clips, the rope strength as compared to the original uncut rope will be:

When an operator notices signs of a tube leak on a steam boiler after shutting down the boiler, they should:

The force of escaping fluids from a boiler can cause:

What could be used to clean the orifice of an oil burner nozzle?

Hammers larger than 1 kilogram are referred to as:

A substance, which will absorb humidity inside a boiler during dry lay-up is:

A gas that is used for 'capping' a boiler is:

Just before entering the waterside of the boiler it is important to:

When placing adjoining scaffolding planking it must overlap by __________ cm:

Castle nuts are used:

Small ropes up to 2.5 cm are usually measured by:

When calculating the mass of a heavy object is important to have an __________ accuracy as compared to a light object:

When a Phillips, Allen or Robertson screwdriver becomes worn or damaged it should be:

Jurisdictions require scaffolds to be designed and erected to meet:

Machine bolts are most commonly supplied with:

The proper way to hold a file is to grip a file handle against the palm with the other hand's fingers curled around the point. The filing action should be in a forward motion only and the speed should be:

When joining two ropes of different diameters what know would be used?

Natural ropes are made of:

A type of bolt commonly used in electrical equipment with a square nut would be:

Why must a cutting fluid be used when drilling holes?

A black light crack detection utilizes ultraviolet light and:

The device that may use ropes, cables, slings or chains to raise or lower a heavy object is an:

The part of a pedestal mounted drill press that spindle rotates in is called the:

Fixed grinders such as bench grinders can be used to remove material or to:

What is the purpose of the 'toe plate' or 'toe guard' on a scaffold?

The most common wire rope strand for hoisting is made from a number of wires laid:

Three types of drills you may be called on to use are the hand drill, the bench drill and the:

When should ladders be inspected?

A tap drill size can be selected from a chart or by subtracting the __________ from the nominal diameter of the thread.

A danger when using a hand drill on a ladder is that the operator can lose their balance if the drill:

A collet is:

What is a torque wrench used for?

To remove boiler scale, chelates are more expensive than acids but:

A boiler circulating pump gland should have a few drops a minute leakage:

The purpose of annealing tube ends is:

To remove carbon build up in oil burners which of the following tools would be used?

When scribing lines, copper sulphate may be used:

A ball peen hammer is sometimes referred to as: