Furnace Quiz

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30 cards   |   Total Attempts: 183
  

Cards In This Set

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The maximum temperature for type b pipe is?
550 degrees f.
What type of flue does a wall furnace use?
Type BW
What type of pipe do you use if the temperature exceeds 550 degrees
Type L
If a condensing gas furnace flue gas is less than 140 degrees what type of vent piping is used
PVC
What capacity rating would be used to determine the efficiency of the gas furnace?
Output capacity
What is the definition of temperature rise
The difference between return and supply air
List four types of forced air gas furnaces
Up flow, down flow, horizontal, and multi positional
What is the function of a gas furnace
To produce useful heat necessary to raise the comfort level of a home or building.
Heat exchangers are designed to produce what?
A rapid transfer of heat from the combustion products to the supply air.
Air which enters the burners and mixes with the gas before ignition, is known as what
Primary air
What percentage of the combustion air is referred to as excess air?
The additional 5 cubic feet (50%)
Products of combustion enter the draft hood and mix with air surrounding the furnaces. this additional air is known as
Dilution air
What are the two types of blower motors used with forced air furnaces?
Belt drive and direct drive blower
How many inches of water column (W.C.) will make one PSI of pressure?
Equal to 27 inches of W.C.
The instrument most commonly used to measure gas pressure is what?
U-tube monometer