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City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Master Oil Burner

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250 South Fourth Street, Room 300
Minneapolis, MN 55415
(612) 673-5892
www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/mdr/compcards/
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ATTN: Minneapolis Trades Program
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Saint Paul, MN 55108
Phone: (800) 742-8738
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Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Area % of Questions
General knowledge 20
General regulations 10
Controls 8
Installation 12
Burners 15
Piping, valves and tanks 12
Chimneys, flues and vents 12
Safety 10

Total Number of Test Questions: 80
Time Allowed (hours): 2.5
Passing percentage: 80%
Reference Books
(permitted in Exam)
1. Minnesota State Mechanical, Fuel Gas and Plumbing Code, 2004 Edition, Minnesota's Bookstore.
2. NFPA 30: Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 2003 Edition, NFPA.
3. NFPA 31: Standard for the Installation of Oil-Burning Equipment, 2006 Edition, NFPA.

 

Alternate Reference Books
(permitted in exam)
4. International Mechanical Code with Minnesota Amendments, 2000 Edition, International Code Council.

 

Reference Books
(NOT Permitted in the exam)
1. ASHRAE Handbook - HVAC Systems and Equipment, 2004 Edition, ASHRAE.
2. Audel® HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 1: Heating Systems, Furnaces, and Boilers, 2004, 4th Edition.
3. Code of Federal Regulations, (OSHA) 29 Part 1926, 2005, GPO. Reference page
4. Oil Heat Technician's Manual, 2002, National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA).

 

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