
Gas Flue Systems and Ventilation
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- Q1Give the BS number for the current document that gives guidance on ventilation.BS7679BS7671BS5440GSIUR30s
- Q2What is the minimum size aperture allowed for a ventilation grill5 - 10mm10 - 15mm1- 25mm3 - 12mm30s
- Q3Where an appliance is fitted into a room, a fixed allowance for adventitious openings of 35cm2 can safely be made forOpen flued and flueless appliancesOpen flued appliances whose input is above 21kWFlueless appliancesOpen flued appliances30s
- Q4If an existing air vent meets the standards and has 24 holes 5mm by 8mm its effective free area will be9.6cm2960cm2960,000mm296cm230s
- Q5List the four main parts of a conventional fluePrimary flue, heat exchanger, secondary flue, terminalBurner, heat exchanger, fan, terminalPrimary flue, fan, secondary flue, terminalPrimary flue, draught diverter, secondary flue, terminal30s
- Q6What must be provided where a flue pipe passes through a ceiling or floor15mm air gap25mm air gapno air gap150mm air gap30s
- Q7Where 3 or more air vents are fitted in series the intermediate vents shall be increased by .....% of the calculated air requirement50251010030s
- Q8Compartment ventilation is only required for open flued applianceFalseTrueDoesn't matter30s
- Q9Ventilation air for combustion can be taken from a bathroomtruefalse30s
- Q10All ventilators should be sleeved when fitted through a cavity wallfalsetrue30s
- Q11Ventilation grills with built in fly screen can be used with gas appliances provided they are cleaned annuallytruefalse30s
- Q12Two DFE’s fitted in a through room would normally require 200cm2 of ventilationfalsetrue30s
- Q13All calculations for ventilation are based on net kW. How is a rating converted that is given in gross kWdivide by 1.11times by 5times by 1.11divide by 530s
- Q14Incomplete combustion from the burner of which type of appliance will cause an immediate dangeropen fluedroom sealedflueless30s
- Q15A build up of dust around the injector of a gas burner is likely to causesmell of burningincomplete combustionoverheatinghotter flames30s