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Backflow multiple choice test #1 exam ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




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Which type of backflow preventer is most reliable - correct
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answers✔✔Air gap ||\\||\\




What is the maximum pressure drop a little through a double
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check now assembly - correct answers✔✔10 psi
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To break the back-siphonage action the best approach is -
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correct answers✔✔Introduce air into the system ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




The maximum height that water can be drawn above a free
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water surface by back-siphoange is - correct answers✔✔34 feet
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Watermain pressure is drastically reduced to a reduce pressure ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




principal backflow preventer the relief valve should - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers✔✔Always open to discharge the water in the zone ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

, In approved Errgott must have at least __________of free air
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space - correct answers✔✔A minimum of two pipe diameter of ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




the supply pipe or 6 inches which ever is lesser
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What is the most important step before installing backflow ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




prevention assemblies in new or existing lines - correct ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




answers✔✔Play planes will be flushed all chips scale and ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




foreign matter ||\\||\\




A parallel side-by-side backflow prevention assembly
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installation as desired in order to - correct answers✔✔Allow for ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




testing and maintenance ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




When testing an RP the relief of discharges at the number to ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




shut off valve is closed the problem is - correct answers✔✔A
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faulty number one check valve ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What shut off's must be closed in order to test a double check
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valve assembly - correct answers✔✔Upstream valve ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




When testing a pressure vacuum breaker the air inlet must open ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




before the gauge falls to - correct answers✔✔1 psi
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