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Solid fuel fire PA9

Solid fuel fire PA9

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35 Slides • 24 Questions

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Why is it important to ensure that solid fuel fires are installed properly in homes?

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To prevent house fires and ensure safety

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To make the fire look more attractive

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To reduce the cost of fuel

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To increase the temperature quickly

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What are the main steps involved in the final stages of a building project as described in the session?

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Commissioning and handover

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Design and planning

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Site preparation and excavation

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Material procurement

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What are the key documents and codes you need to access and read for your practical and theory assessments?

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Which of the following are component parts of the installation system mentioned in the session?

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Flue system

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Appliance

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Heat protectors

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Wood

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Which of the following codes must be used in addition to AS/NZ 2918:2018 for solid fuel heater installation?

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B1 (structure modifications)

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B2 (durability of modifications)

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E2 (flashing details and durability)

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C1 (fire safety)

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Which regulation specifically covers the installation and compliance of solid fuel heaters in New Zealand?

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AS/NZ 2918: 2018

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B1

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B2

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E2

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Explain the importance of maintaining minimum gaps between the flue pipe, inner casing, and outer casing in a tested flue system installation.

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According to the general requirements for flue system installation, what is the maximum allowable flue length between 0° and 30° from the horizontal?

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900 mm

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1200 mm

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1800 mm

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600 mm

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Describe how installing the eco flue system can improve the efficiency of a fire in a home environment.

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According to AS/NZ2918 & Manufacturers Guides, what should be considered when installing appliances and heat protectors?

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Clearances and heat shielding

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Electrical wiring

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Plumbing connections

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Paint color

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Explain the importance of proper flashing detail for pipe penetrations through roofing, as shown in the codes AS/NZ 2918 & E2.

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Which of the following are key steps in ensuring penetration and waterproofing are done correctly for a flue system?

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Using appropriate flashing materials

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Ensuring a tight seal around the pipe

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Leaving gaps for ventilation

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Securing the flashing with screws

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What is the main difference between the flue systems shown for normal wind load and high wind load requirements?

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The height of the flue

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The use of support braces

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The color of the roof

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The type of roofing material

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When a heat shield is more than 45° off the vertical, what is the clearance factor for a single layer of continuous material with a 12 mm air gap?

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0.20

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0.40

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0.80

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0.60

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Which materials shown in the first image are commonly used as heat shield materials?

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Brick

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Galvanized metal

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Wood

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Plastic

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Which of the following is NOT a correct way to mount a wall protector for heat shielding?

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Mounted with all edges open

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Mounted on a single flat wall with top and bottom edges open

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Installed in a corner

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Mounted with all edges sealed against the wall

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Explain why cross-ventilation air space is important in the construction of a floor protector for a heater.

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What is the primary purpose of preparing the hearth surface before tiling, as shown in the third image?

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To improve aesthetics

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To ensure a level and stable base for the tiles

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To increase the height of the hearth

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To make cleaning easier

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When setting out the fire as per manufacturer’s instructions on combustible surfaces, what is the most important consideration?

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Aesthetic alignment with the room

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Ensuring correct clearances from combustible materials

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Choosing the largest possible fire unit

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Using the thickest hearth material

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What is one important reason to ensure your solid fuel fire is installed properly?

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To prevent house fires and ensure safety

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To make the fire look more attractive

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To reduce the amount of smoke produced

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To save money on installation costs

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