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Phase 2 Hot Water systems

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Building Regulation covers Hot Water

a)

Part L

b)

Part G

c)

Part P

d)

Part A

2.

What percentage of system size should an external expansion vessel be a minimum of?

a)

4%

b)

5%

c)

6%

d)

3%

3.

The system compromises of a cylinder in which a vent pipe comes off the hot distribution pipe

a)

Vented

b)

Unvented

4.

The secondary water is heated via primary coil through convection

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

5.

The Secondary water is heated via an immersion heater

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

6.

The average UK domestic immersion heater is 3kw

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What are the 3 different tiers of safety in an unvented system

a)

control stat

b)

high limit stat

c)

temperature relief valve

d)

expansion vessel

8.

What temperature does a temperature relief valve discharge at?

a)

90-95

b)

80-85

c)

75-80

d)

100 and above

9.

What temperature is secondary water once heated in the cylinder

a)

60-65

b)

50-55

c)

70-75

d)

75-80

10.

D1 pipework from the Temperature relief valve and Expansion relief valve can be joined togther

a)

True

b)

False

11.

D2 pipework should be at least one pipe size greater than D1

a)

True

b)

False

12.

2 advantages to an unvented system are

a)

High pressure and flow rates

b)

open to atmosphere

c)

Cylinder can be located anywhere within the property

d)

Cold water storage if mains cold isolated

13.

2 advantages to a vented system are

a)

low noise levels

b)

storage is available to meet demands

c)

risk of frost damage

d)

low risk of contamination

14.

The term double-feed system means

that there are two cold feeds supplying

water to the system.

a)

False

b)

True

15.

In a Double Fed system the cold feed to the primary pipework is supplied via what?

a)

CWSC

b)

F&E

16.

An open vent pipe must be a minimum of 22mm?

a)

False

b)

True

17.

All cylinders must be manufactured to which Building Reg

a)

Part p

b)

Part G

c)

Part L

d)

Part A

18.

An ascending spray bidet can be installed within a system using a combi boiler

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Where on a domestic hot water cylinder should the cold feed be connected

a)

Top

b)

Middle

c)

Bottom

d)

1/3rd of the way up

20.

What is meant by the term heat recovery

a)

The time taken to heat up a cylinder full of water

b)

The time taken for the primarys to start warming a cylinder

c)

The time taken for a boiler to get to temperature

21.

A connection for a secondary return is a made 1/4 of the way down a cylinder. Alternatively a connection can be made via which fitting?

a)

Essex Flange

b)

Portsmouth Flange

c)

Doncaster Flange

d)

Leeds Flange

22.

A bronze pump is used on a secondary return

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Building Reg part G states that all new domestic dwellings must have a TMV on the bath, what temperature must it not exceed

a)

43

b)

44

c)

45

d)

46

24.

On an unvented cylinder, a discharge valve must be located within how many mm of a tundish

a)

400mm

b)

500mm

c)

600mm

d)

700mm

25.

Fill in the Blank:

There must be a ............... vertical pipe from the tundish to the first bend on the d2 pipework

a)

300mm

b)

250mm

c)

280mm

d)

350mm

26.

Diaphragm and Bladder are 2 different types of what

a)

Unvented Cylinder

b)

Expansion Vessel

c)

Vented Cylinder

d)

Float Operated Valve

27.

D1 & D2 pipework must have a minimum fall of what?

a)

1:200

b)

1:300

c)

1:250

d)

1:400

28.

Trace Heating can be used as an alternative to a Secondary Return

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The co-efficient of Linear Expansion for copper is

a)

0.000016

b)

0.00018

c)

0.00018

d)

0.00016

30.

Which cylinder can a central heating inhibitor NOT be added to the system?

a)

Single feed primatic

b)

thermal store

c)

combination

d)

Fortic

31.

Which cylinder is said to work in 'reverse'

a)

Thermal Store

b)

Unvented

c)

Combination

d)

Primatic

32.

The following 2 statements best describe which type of cylinder:

The main problem with this type of cylinder is the lack of water pressure at the taps due to the lack of head height.

These cannot be attached to a pump, due to the cold water storage capacity.

a)

Combination

b)

Water Jacket Heater

c)

Primatic

33.

What is the minimum size supply pipe from the CWSC to the Cylinder

a)

22mm

b)

15mm

c)

28mm

34.

A high limit stat activates the closure of the 2 port valve in the event of secondary water overheating in an indirect system

a)

True

b)

False

35.

A CWSC supplying a hot water cylinder only should be a minimum of what size?

a)

100-150lts

b)

120-170lts

c)

150-200lts

d)

230lts