Temperature Limit Controls for Hot Water Heating Boilers in Canada
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of ASME CSD-1?

  • To regulate the maintenance of automatically fired boilers
  • To provide guidelines for the installation of large boilers
  • To ensure the safety of licensed operators
  • To address hazards related to the operation of smaller boilers (correct)
  • What is the main reason why small automatically fired boilers pose a greater risk to the public?

  • They are not attended by licensed or trained operators (correct)
  • They are commonly installed in various facilities
  • They have improved instrumentation and controls
  • They are more prone to furnace explosions
  • According to CSD-1, what can greatly reduce the chances of accidents?

  • Proper operating procedures (correct)
  • Installation by manufacturers
  • Continuous attendance by licensed operators
  • Improved instrumentation and controls
  • According to CSD-1, which of the following boilers does CSD-1 NOT apply to?

    <p>Boilers under 300 boiler horsepower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a low water cut-off in a boiler?

    <p>To shut off the fuel/heat input when the water level falls below a safe point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of boilers require at least two automatic low water fuel cut-off devices?

    <p>High-pressure steam boilers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a pressure relief valve in a boiler?

    <p>To release excess pressure in the boiler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which code should Power Engineers consult when making modifications to a gas burner control system in Canada?

    <p>CSA B149.3 Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the ASME and CSA codes and standards?

    <p>To ensure the highest level of safety and protection for property and the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which code applies to mechanical refrigeration systems that use a refrigerant gas?

    <p>CSA B52 Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which boilers are not covered by the CSD-1 Code?

    <p>Boilers larger than 300 boiler horsepower</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of control is required to prevent the water temperature in a hot water heating boiler from exceeding the maximum allowable temperature?

    <p>High temperature limit control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may cause a furnace explosion in gas and oil fired boilers?

    <p>Accumulation of explosive mixtures of fuel and air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tables in CSD-1 outline the burner safety control requirements for gaseous fuels and oil-fired boilers?

    <p>Table CF-2 and CF-3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary safety control in CSD-1 designed to monitor for?

    <p>Flame existence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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