Plumbing Red Seal Questions
Trap arms and fixture drains are to be installed with roughly _____ of an inch downward
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slope for every foot of trap arm length - ANS>>1/4" per foot less than 3" - 1/8" per foot 4"
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and higher
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What can put a great deal of stress on your neck, shoulders, back, and legs when lifting
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heavy objects? - ANS>>not bending at your knees and keeping your back straight
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The Propane Storage and Handling Code is ______________. - ANS>>B149.2-00
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The wires of a thermostat are wired to terminals - ANS>>R,W,G
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The ideal location for a circulator pump installed in a hot water heating system is - ANS>>on
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the supply after the expansion tank
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A toilet seat used in a public washroom must be - ANS>>elongated open front type
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The most common physical characteristics used to measure the quality of water are:
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temperature, taste, colour, _________ and odour - ANS>>turbidity
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When using grooved pipe from one manufacturer, the fittings from another manufacturer
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may be used. - ANS>>False
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A settlement loop is installed in water distribution lines that are ______ inches or less -
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ANS>>2
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Which of the following must the base of every soil or waste stack contain - ANS>>cleanout
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and expansion joint
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,Plumbing Red Seal Questions
An oil interceptor would most likely be found in a/an: - ANS>>dry cleaning plant.
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A water purveyor has the primary responsibility of: - ANS>>providing the public with a safe
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and potable water supply.
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A one inch water service to a building may have a _____ valve as the shut-off valve for the
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building. - ANS>>stop-and-drain
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An air conditioner that discharges 0.05 L/s of condensate into a floor drain, would equate to
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how many fixture units? - ANS>>2
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After the inspection of a hot water heating system shows that the system pressure is in
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excess of the designed operating pressure. Which device will cause this problem? -
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ANS>>Water-feed valve.
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The state in which matter exists can be influence by these two factors: - ANS>>temperature
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and pressure
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If the zone valve drive motor fails to operate the plumber must: - ANS>>replace the
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defective motor.
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A 120 Volt hot surface igniter can reach temperatures up to ____F - ANS>>2600
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Which of the following best describes an electric water heater? - ANS>>one with an
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immersion type element
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, Plumbing Red Seal Questions
A trap arm that does not use siphonic action may change direction in a horizontal plane by
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up to ____ degrees between the fixture and the vent fitting - ANS>>135
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The suction pipe from the well to the house should be installed at a/an _______ slope -
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ANS>>upward
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The maximum filling density of any propane container must never exceed ____% of the
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water capacity stamped on the container - ANS>>42
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1. When installing a private water supply system, a qualified __________ should complete all
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wiring terminations - ANS>>electrician
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If a wood range is to be converted to a gas range certain adjustments must be made. One
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major adjustment is the: - ANS>>replacement of manual dampers with barometric dampers
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When an eye is properly formed in a wire rope with the use of a thimble, the eye will have
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approximately ______ percent - ANS>>80
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A fixture drain of the individual fixture that is not piped through one complete storey is
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referred to as a: - ANS>>fixture drain.
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Fixtures that are not part of a wet vent group may connect to the wet vent branch and the
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hydraulic load going into the vent does not have to be included in the wet vent -
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ANS>>False
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When calculating the fixture unit load of a residence a two inch main floor drain is
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considered to be ____ fixture units. - ANS>>2
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Trap arms and fixture drains are to be installed with roughly _____ of an inch downward
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slope for every foot of trap arm length - ANS>>1/4" per foot less than 3" - 1/8" per foot 4"
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and higher
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What can put a great deal of stress on your neck, shoulders, back, and legs when lifting
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heavy objects? - ANS>>not bending at your knees and keeping your back straight
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The Propane Storage and Handling Code is ______________. - ANS>>B149.2-00
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The wires of a thermostat are wired to terminals - ANS>>R,W,G
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The ideal location for a circulator pump installed in a hot water heating system is - ANS>>on
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the supply after the expansion tank
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A toilet seat used in a public washroom must be - ANS>>elongated open front type
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The most common physical characteristics used to measure the quality of water are:
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temperature, taste, colour, _________ and odour - ANS>>turbidity
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When using grooved pipe from one manufacturer, the fittings from another manufacturer
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may be used. - ANS>>False
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A settlement loop is installed in water distribution lines that are ______ inches or less -
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ANS>>2
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Which of the following must the base of every soil or waste stack contain - ANS>>cleanout
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and expansion joint
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,Plumbing Red Seal Questions
An oil interceptor would most likely be found in a/an: - ANS>>dry cleaning plant.
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A water purveyor has the primary responsibility of: - ANS>>providing the public with a safe
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and potable water supply.
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A one inch water service to a building may have a _____ valve as the shut-off valve for the
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building. - ANS>>stop-and-drain
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An air conditioner that discharges 0.05 L/s of condensate into a floor drain, would equate to
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how many fixture units? - ANS>>2
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After the inspection of a hot water heating system shows that the system pressure is in
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excess of the designed operating pressure. Which device will cause this problem? -
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ANS>>Water-feed valve.
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The state in which matter exists can be influence by these two factors: - ANS>>temperature
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and pressure
bb bb
If the zone valve drive motor fails to operate the plumber must: - ANS>>replace the
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defective motor.
bb bb
A 120 Volt hot surface igniter can reach temperatures up to ____F - ANS>>2600
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Which of the following best describes an electric water heater? - ANS>>one with an
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immersion type element
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, Plumbing Red Seal Questions
A trap arm that does not use siphonic action may change direction in a horizontal plane by
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up to ____ degrees between the fixture and the vent fitting - ANS>>135
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The suction pipe from the well to the house should be installed at a/an _______ slope -
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ANS>>upward
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The maximum filling density of any propane container must never exceed ____% of the
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water capacity stamped on the container - ANS>>42
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1. When installing a private water supply system, a qualified __________ should complete all
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wiring terminations - ANS>>electrician
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If a wood range is to be converted to a gas range certain adjustments must be made. One
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major adjustment is the: - ANS>>replacement of manual dampers with barometric dampers
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When an eye is properly formed in a wire rope with the use of a thimble, the eye will have
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approximately ______ percent - ANS>>80
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A fixture drain of the individual fixture that is not piped through one complete storey is
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referred to as a: - ANS>>fixture drain.
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Fixtures that are not part of a wet vent group may connect to the wet vent branch and the
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hydraulic load going into the vent does not have to be included in the wet vent -
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ANS>>False
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When calculating the fixture unit load of a residence a two inch main floor drain is
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considered to be ____ fixture units. - ANS>>2
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