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Introduction to central heating

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which radiator has the highest output?

a)

You can tell by looking at the radiator.

b)

You need to consult the manufacturer's technical data.

c)

All radiators have the same output.

d)

The size of the radiator determines its output.

2.

What does a Magnaclean do?

a)

Collects iron oxide.

b)

Filters water impurities.

c)

Regulates water temperature.

d)

Increases water pressure.

3.

This component is called

a)

3 port actuator valve

b)

2 port actuator valve

c)

4 port actuator valve

d)

Single port valve

4.

What is the purpose of a Thermostatic valve on a radiator?

a)

To increase the temperature of the radiator regardless of room temperature.

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 control the flow of water through the radiator at all times.

d)

To provide a manual override for the heating system.

5.

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)

To improve energy efficiency

6.

What is the name of this heating component?

a)

Filling loop

b)

Heat exchanger

c)

Thermostat

d)

Radiator valve

7.

What is this photo indicating?

a)

Poor circulation due to a build up of iron-oxides.

b)

Healthy blood flow with no abnormalities.

c)

Excessive moisture causing rust formation.

d)

Normal iron levels in the bloodstream.

8.

What is the name of this type of heating system?

a)

Two pipe

b)

Radiant

c)

One pipe

d)

Baseboard

9.

What is the name of this central heating system component?

a)

Feed and expansion cistern

b)

Thermostatic radiator valve

c)

Condensing boiler

d)

Radiator pump

10.

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

a)

Feed and expansion cistern

b)

Expansion vessel

c)

Pressure relief valve

d)

Thermostatic radiator valve

11.

What is this pipework component called?

a)

Manifold

b)

Connector

c)

Elbow

d)

Reducer

12.

What is this component called?

a)

Central heating circulation pump

b)

Water heater

c)

Thermostat

d)

Radiator valve

13.

What type of boiler is this?

a)

A combination boiler

b)

A condensing boiler

c)

A steam boiler

d)

A hot water boiler

14.

Whats wrong in this photo?

a)

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

b)

The photo is poorly lit and unclear.

c)

There are no visible issues in the photo.

d)

The colors in the photo are too bright.

15.

What are these components called and what are they used for?

a)

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

b)

Pressure relief valves used to prevent overpressure in heating systems.

c)

Thermostatic valves that control the temperature of the water in the heating system.

d)

Expansion tanks that accommodate the expansion of water in heating systems.

16.

What is the name of this component?

a)

Expansion vessel

b)

Pressure regulator

c)

Flow meter

d)

Thermostatic valve