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Central Heating L2 6035 Plumbing

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Image shown (a)  

Choose from the below words
Still
Air Separator
Bypass valve
Slimline Boiler
2.

What is Delta T

a)

Weight of the cistern

b)

The pump speed

c)

Room temperature divided by boiler temperature

d)

The difference between the temperature of the radiator and the room

3.

What is this (a)  

Choose from the below words
Radiator spanner
Sonic screwdriver
Tap wrench
Pump adjustment key
4.

Which radiator is a double panel double convector

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Balancing a heating system requires you to adjust what (a)  

Choose from the below words
The thermostat
The TRV
The lock shield
The thermometer
6.

Where is the neutral point

a)

At the edge of the Klingon empire

b)

Where the open vent connects to the circuit

c)

Where the primary flow becomes the return

d)

Where the cold feed connects to the circuit

7.

The main problem with the one pipe system is that

a)

They are prone to blockages

b)

They can't be used in a bungalow

c)

They are expensive to run

d)

The earlier radiators pass cooler water back into the circuit

8.

Wiring diagrams for the heating controls on a fully pumped system can be found in the (a)  

Choose from the below words
Manufacturer’s Instructions
British Standards
NICEIC standards
Wiring Regulations.
9.

The cold water supply to a fully pumped open vented central heating system should be

isolated at the

a)

stop valve to the incoming cold water supply pipework

b)

Gate valve on the cold feed pipework from the F & E cistern

c)

service valve to the float operated valve to the CWS cistern

d)

service valve to the float operated valve to the F & E cistern.

10.

The cold water supply to a fully pumped open vented central heating system should be

isolated at the

a)

stop valve to the incoming cold water supply pipework

b)

Gate valve on the cold feed pipework from the F & E cistern

c)

service valve to the float operated valve to the CWS cistern

d)

service valve to the float operated valve to the F & E cistern.

11.

Which one of the following gas boilers overcomes the need for a cold water storage cistern,feed and expansion cistern and hot water storage vessel? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Back-boiler.
Condensing.
Combination.
Room-heater.
12.

When positioning a single room thermostat, it’s recommended height from ground level is (a)  

Choose from the below words
1m
1.5m
2m
2.5m
13.

When setting the water level in a feed and expansion cistern, the allowance that should be

made for the expansion of water in the heating system is

a)

4 %

b)

6 %

c)

10 %

d)

1600 times its volume

14.

If TRVs or zone valves on a system close, the purpose of the automatic by-pass valve is to

make sure that

a)

water can flow through the cylinder

b)

air cannot enter the heating system

c)

water cannot pump over the vent

d)

water can flow through the boiler

15.

The recommended test pressure for a hydraulic test on a central heating system is

a)

normal working pressure

b)

1.5 times normal working pressure

c)

twice the normal working pressure

d)

3 bar pressure

16.

Before isolating a heating system for the day, in cold weather, in a flat owned by an elderly

person, a plumber should

a)

get on with the work as fast as possible

b)

ensure that an alternative means of heating is available

c)

only carry out the work if two plumbers are available

d)

refuse to carry out the job at all costs.

17.

Gas Boilers should be installed by someone registered with

a)

Gas Safe

b)

HETAS

c)

OFTEC

d)

Ofsted

18.

Oil Fired Boilers should be installed by someone registered with

a)

Gas Safe

b)

HETAS

c)

Ofsted

d)

OFTEC

19.

Solid Fuel Boilers should be installed by someone registered with

a)

Gas Safe

b)

OFTEC

c)

Ofsted

d)

HETAS

20.

What is the image shown used for?

a)

Clearing the pump

b)

Venting the boiler interlock

c)

Charging the radiators

d)

Bleeding the radiators

21.

What is this

a)

TRV

b)

Bypass valve

c)

Thermostatic mixing valve

d)

High temperature relief valve

22.

The diameters of small bore pipework are:

a)

8 and 10mm

b)

15 and 22mm

c)

28 and 35mm

d)

below 42mm

23.

What type of valve can you see here?

a)

2 port zone valve

b)

mid position valve

c)

by pass valve

d)

pump

24.

Which valve can you see here?

a)

mid position

b)

by pass

c)

wiring centre

d)

2 port zone valve

25.

What does this component do?

a)

controls the hot water temperature

b)

controls the room temperature

c)

controls the boiler

d)

none of the above

26.

What type of system is this?

a)

C plan

b)

Y plan

c)

S plan plus

d)

S plan

27.

What does this component do?

a)

Joins all the CH components together

b)

Stores the mcb's

c)

Connects the boiler to the timeclock

d)

None of the above

28.

Name the component

a)

pump valve

b)

bypass valve

c)

automatic air vent

d)

expansion vessel

29.

Name the component

a)

expansion vessel

b)

pump valve

c)

bypass valve

d)

circulating pump

30.

What type of expansion vessel can you see?

a)

diaphragm

b)

balloon

c)

pressure operated

d)

bubble

31.

Name the component

a)

programmer

b)

cylinder thermostat

c)

boiler thermostat

d)

room thermostat

32.

name the component

a)

pressure relief valve

b)

manual air vent

c)

automatic air vent

d)

by pass valve

33.

What type if radiator can you see?

a)

single panel

b)

double panel

c)

double panel single convector

d)

column radiator

34.

name the component

a)

wheel head radiator valve

b)

thermostatic radiator valve

c)

lock shield radiator valve

d)

gate valve

35.

Which document should be used for new domestic dwellings?

a)

part L 1A

b)

part L 1B

c)

part L 2A

d)

part L2B

36.

What is this component used for?

a)

connecting to taps

b)

connecting cold water to a central heating system to fill

c)

connecting to an expansion vessel

d)

back flow prevention device

37.

What kind of boiler can you see here?

a)

system boiler

b)

conventional boiler

c)

combination boiler

d)

thermal store

38.

What component is pictured?

a)

pump valve

b)

gate valve

c)

service valve

d)

none of the above

39.

Name the valve

a)

radiator valve

b)

drain off valve

c)

combined radiator and drain off valve

d)

wheel head valve

40.

What building regulation covers central heating systems?

a)

Part G

b)

Part L

c)

Part A

d)

Part H

41.

Information on heating system regulations can be found in?

a)

Domestic heating compliance guide

b)

The heating design guide

c)

BSEN 806

d)

The installation of heating guide

42.

Heating systems are designed to reach temperature even when the outside temperature drops below?

a)

0

b)

-1

c)

-5

d)

-10

43.

What is Background heating?

a)

A type of heating you can't see

b)

A heating system that can't achieve the desired temp at low outside temperatures

c)

Any heating system using under floor heating

d)

All of the above

44.

A drawback to a one pipe system is?

a)

It is expensive to install

b)

The radiators get too hot

c)

The return water travels to the following radiator

d)

It needs 2 F&E cisterns

45.

What is the purpose of a heat sink?

a)

To provide a good source of hot water

b)

To help control the heat in the boiler

c)

To stop gravity circulation

d)

To stop the heating getting cold

46.

According to the building regulations all heating systems must be?

a)

One pipe systems

b)

Gravity systems

c)

Fully pumped

d)

Y plan systems

47.

What is the purpose of a bypass

a)

Prevent boiler lock out

b)

Prolong the circulator life

c)

Allow flow in the system when the radiators shut down

d)

All of the above

48.

A property above how many m2 should have more than 1 zone?

a)

100 m2

b)

150 m2

c)

200 m2

d)

250 m2

49.

What is locking out?

a)

A thermostat that shuts down the boiler if the flow is above 80

b)

A thermostat that shuts down the boiler if the flow is above 85

c)

A thermostat that shuts down the boiler if the flow is above 90

d)

A thermostat that shuts down the boiler if the flow is above 95

50.

A heating system not open to the atmosphere is know as a?

a)

Un vented system

b)

Mains feed system

c)

Sealed system

d)

Fully pumped system

51.

Which one of the following should be fitted on either side of a central heating circular pump?

a)

Drain valves

b)

Check valves

c)

Strainer valves

d)

Isolation valves

52.

What is the main tool that is required to bleed a heating system?

a)

Allen Key

b)

Radiator Key

c)

Chuck key

d)

Pump Screw

53.

What type of central heating component is shown in the image?

a)

Circulating Pump

b)

Sump Pump

c)

Double Pump

d)

Pump

54.

Which one of the following identifies the main reason for siting a radiator above a skirting board

a)

To ensure adequate air circulation through the emitter

b)

To reduce the risk of fire during installation

c)

to make the skirting board easier to paint

d)

To allow flooring to be easily fitted underneath

55.

Which component is responsible for controlling the temperature of the water in a central heating system?

a)

Programmer

b)

Radiator valve

c)

Room thermostat

d)

Boiler thermostat

56.

What is the main function of an expansion vessel in a sealed heating system?

a)

To absorb the expansion of water as it heats up

b)

To store hot water

c)

To circulate water

d)

To control the flow rate

57.

Which type of valve is used to automatically regulate the flow of water to different zones in a central heating system?

a)

Gate valve

b)

Zone valve

c)

Service valve

d)

Pump valve

58.

Which component is used to automatically remove air from a central heating system?

a)

Bypass valve

b)

Pressure relief valve

c)

Automatic air vent

d)

Expansion vessel

59.

What is the primary function of a room thermostat in a heating system?

a)

To control the boiler temperature

b)

To operate the radiator valves

c)

To regulate the room temperature

d)

To control the hot water temperature

60.

Which guide provides information on the installation standards for domestic heating systems?

a)

The heating design guide

b)

BSEN 806

c)

Installation of heating guide

d)

Domestic heating compliance guide