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Introduction to central heating

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this component called

a)

Central heating booster pump

b)

Central heating circulation pump

c)

Central heating control valve

d)

Shower booster pump

2.

What are these components called and what are they used for

a)

Automatic air release valves fitted at the lowest point of a central heating system to trap and release air build up in the system

b)

Automatic air release valves fitted at the highest point of a central heating system to trap and release air build up in the system

c)

Automatic siphon valves fitted at the high point of a central heating system to trap and release air build up in the system

d)

Drain off valve valves fitted at the lowest point of a central heating system to trap and release air build up in the system

3.

This component is called a:

a)

3 port actuator valves

b)

2 port actuator valves

c)

Automatic bi-pass valve

d)

Solenoid valve

4.

What is this photo indicating

a)

The paint is coming off the radiator

b)

The radiator is getting too hot

c)

Poor circulation due to a build up of iron-oxides

d)

Poor circulation due to a build up air

5.

Whats wrong in this photo

a)

The valve is positioned on the wrong pipe

b)

The valve has not been fitted in the correct orientation

c)

Nothing its a well install radiator and valve

d)

I would need to check the manufactures instructions to be able to answer this question

e)

The valve should be fitted on the lower connections

6.

What is this pipework component called

a)

Maxitee

b)

Manifold

c)

Bodge up

d)

Blending valve

7.

Which radiator has the highest output

a)
b)
c)
d)

You cant tell by looking, your need to consult the manufactures technical data

8.

What is the purpose of a Thermostatic valve on a radiator

a)

To control the temperature of the water in the radiator

b)

To turn off the radiator when the air temperature in the room is at the required level according to the setting on the valve head

c)

To turn off the radiator when the air temperature in the room is at the required level according to the room thermostat

d)

To turn on the radiator when the air temperature in the room is at the required level according to the setting on the valve head

9.

What type of boiler is this

a)

A system boiler

b)

A hot water only boiler

c)

Central heating only boiler

d)

A combination boiler

10.

What is the name of this central heating system component

a)

Feed and expansion tank

b)

Ventilation tank

c)

Feed and expansion cistern

d)

Cold water storage cistern

11.

What one of these components is NOT installed on a sealed heating system

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

What is the name of this component

a)

Feed and expansion tank

b)

Pressure reservoir

c)

Expansion vessel

d)

Discharge valve

13.

What is the name of this heating component

a)

Feeling loop

b)

Pressure loop

c)

Hula hoop

d)

Filling loop

14.

Why are inhibitors added to a heating system

a)

To prevent iron oxide build ups

b)

To prevent the water from freezing

c)

To reduce noise in the system

d)

All the answers

e)

To prevent limescale build up in a boiler heat exchanger

15.

What is the name of this type of heating system

a)

Two pie

b)

Reversed return

c)

One pipe

d)

Secondary circulation

16.

What does a Magnaclean do

a)

Removes limescale in a boiler

b)

Remove iron oxides

c)

Collects iron oxide

d)

Reduces magnetic fields in a system