G3 Codes, Acts, and Regulations 2

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of CSA B149.1?

Accepted Answer

Establishing installation requirements for natural gas and propane equipment

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Regulating gas appliance manufacturing

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Setting pricing standards for gas utilities

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Defining training curriculum

Question 2

Which Ontario regulation governs gas technician licensing?

Accepted Answer

Ontario Regulation 215/01

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Ontario Building Code

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Fire Protection and Prevention Act

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Environmental Protection Act

Question 3

What is the role of a TSSA inspector at a gas installation site?

Accepted Answer

To verify compliance with codes and regulations

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To sell gas equipment

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To perform the installation

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To issue billing adjustments

Question 4

What does CSA B149 require regarding clearances from combustible materials?

Accepted Answer

Minimum clearances between appliances and combustibles must be maintained as specified

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All appliances must be 10 feet from walls

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Combustible materials must be removed from the room

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Clearances only apply to commercial

Question 5

What must happen before a gas appliance is put into operation after installation?

Accepted Answer

A gas safety inspection or test must confirm proper operation

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Homeowner must sign a waiver

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Utility must approve the brand

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A 48-hour waiting period

Question 6

What is the penalty framework under the TSSA Act for code violations?

Accepted Answer

Fines, licence suspension/revocation, and prosecution

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Only verbal warnings

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A single $100 fine for all violations

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Penalties only apply to utilities