Central Heating PowerPoint 6

Who is allowed to install boilers according to the document?

• Anyone

• Only persons with relevant accreditations

• Only engineers

• Only electricians

What does OFTEC stand for?

• Oil Firing Technical Association

• Oil Fueling Technical Association

• Oil Firing Technology Association

• Oil Fueling Technology Association

What is required for an engineer installing any type or style of boiler?

• Must be a registered Competent Person

• Must have a degree in engineering

• Must have five years of experience

• Must be a member of a trade union

Which organization is associated with solid fuel installations?

• NICEIC

• OFTEC

• HETAS

• Gas Safe Register

According to Building Regulations part L, which type of boiler is primarily allowed to be fitted?

• Traditional (non-condensing) boilers

• Electric boilers

• SEDBUK rated A condensing boilers

• Oil boilers

What happens to the flue gases and latent heat in a traditional (non-condensing) boiler?

• They are emitted into the atmosphere

• They are recycled back into the system

• They are condensed to recover energy

• They are completely eliminated

What must be done to handle the condensate from a condensing boiler?

• It should be heated to evaporate

• It should be stored in a tank

• It should be drained due to its slight acidity

• It should be mixed with fuel

What is one advantage of condensing boilers?

• Higher maintenance

• High efficiency

• Disposal of acid condensate

• Use more gas if not in condensate mode

Which type of boiler combines heating and hot water in one unit?

• Combination boiler

• Steam boiler

• Oil boiler

• Electric boiler

What does the SEDBUK rating measure?

• The color of domestic boilers

• The size of domestic boilers

• The efficiency of domestic boilers

• The cost of domestic boilers