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KENTUCKY BOILER EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 170 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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KENTUCKY BOILER EXAM NEWEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 170 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What happens if the boiler and pressure vessel contractor is
unable to complete the work after a permit has been issued and
work has begun? - ANSWER- The permit may be taken over
and responsibility assumed by a different boiler and pressure
vessel contractor.
What is the fee for the boiler and pressure vessel contractor that
takes over a permit? - ANSWER- $70 for a transferred permit
What is the fee for annual reinspection of a power boiler with
100 sq ft or less of heating surface? - ANSWER- $35
What is the fee for annual reinspection of a power boiler with
100 to 1,000 sq ft of heating surface? - ANSWER- $50
What is the fee for annual reinspection of a power boiler with
1,000 to 4,000 sq ft of heating surface? - ANSWER- $90
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Fee for annual reinspection of power boiler with 4,000 to 10,000
sq ft of heating surface? - ANSWER- $120
Fee for annual reinspection of power boiler with over 10,000 sq
ft of heating surface? - ANSWER- $200
Fee for external inspection of power boiler with 100 or less sq ft
of heating surface? - ANSWER- $30
Fee for external inspection of power boiler with 101 or more sq
ft of heating surface? - ANSWER- $35
Fees for biennial reinspection of boilers with manway where
internal inspection required? - ANSWER- $55
Fee for biennial reinspection of other power boilers? -
ANSWER- $35
Fee for biennial reispection of hot water supply boilers? -
ANSWER- $25
Fee for biennial reinspection of miniature boilers? - ANSWER-
$25
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Fee for initial inspection of existing pressure vessel that has
been in service for at least 5 years? - ANSWER- $25
Fee for inspection requested outside of normal business hours
for 1/2 day of 4 hours or less? - ANSWER- $450
Fee for inspection requested outside of normal business hours
for 4 to 8 hours? - ANSWER- $600
Fee for inspection requested outside of normal business hours
for any part of Saturday, Sunday, or stat holiday? - ANSWER-
$600
Fee for inspection requested outside of business hours for
overtime on any day - ANSWER- $40/hr over 8 hours in any
day
Is manufacturer, installer, or engineer charged mileage? -
ANSWER- Yes
What is the cost of initial inspection for ASME certificates? -
ANSWER- $1,200
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What is the fee for Renewal of ASME certificate? - ANSWER-
$950
Fee for initial inspection and renewal for NB R OR VR
certificate? - ANSWER- $400
If the owner or user of a boiler or P.O. required to be inspected
refuses to allow inspection or refuses to pay the fees____ -
ANSWER- The certificate shall be suspended by the
commissioner until the owner complied with requirements in
krs236 or 815 kar chapter 15
How often shall pressure vessels exceeding 200psi MAWP be
inspected ? - ANSWER- Every 5 years
How often shall hot water storage tanks, sterilizers, and
autoclaves be inspected? - ANSWER- every 4 years
How often shall pressure vessels for human occupancy and
hyperbaric chambers be inspected? - ANSWER- Every 2 years
How often shall jacketed kettle be inspected? - ANSWEREvery 2 years
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