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Containing a plumbing system from the public water supply provides backflow protection ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




at the? - correct answer✔✔Service or meter connection.
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Backflow preventer manufactures, recommended that assemblies be field tested annually, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




and when? - correct answer✔✔Repaired or installed.
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A differential pressure gauge reading of 0.2 PSID is represented on a water column site tube
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by? - correct answer✔✔5.5 Inches (14cm)
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Pollution of a public water supply suggest that the substance in the water is? - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




answer✔✔Aesthetically bad ||\\//||




Back siphonage may occur when the pressure inside the potable water pipe is? - correct
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answer✔✔Less than atmospheric pressure ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Cross connection may be a permanent piping arrangement or a? - correct
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answer✔✔Temporary hose connection ||\\//|| ||\\//||




The isolation of a plumbing water system hazard requires? - correct answer✔✔Appliance or
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fixture protection
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A direct cross connection Suggest the piping system may be subject to? - correct
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answer✔✔Back pressure ||\\//||




A pipe restriction flow velocity increase may create? - correct answer✔✔Aspiration
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, Water supply contamination from Backflow may result in? - correct answer✔✔Illness or
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death



To prevent backflow in atmospheric vacuum breaker is primarily designed to? - correct
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answer✔✔Allow air into the outlet piping system ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Atmospheric vacuum breakers will typically be located on? - correct answer✔✔Plumbing ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




fixtures and appliances ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Mechanical elements of an atmospheric vacuum breaker (ASSE 1001) including air inlet ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




valve and a? - correct answer✔✔Check valve ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




A deck mounted atmospheric vacuum breakers critical installation level is above the outlet
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by? - correct answer✔✔1 inch
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A hose bib connection is required to have a permanently installed? - correct
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answer✔✔Atmospheric, vacuum breaker ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Atmospheric, vacuum breakers must not be subject to water pressure for more than ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




_______ hours in a day? - correct answer✔✔12 Hours ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Hey submerged, atmospheric vacuum breaker (ASSE 1001) is considered? - correct
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answer✔✔Cross connection ||\\//||




Flow from the outlet of a atmospheric vacuum breaker must not reach a? - correct
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answer✔✔Valve

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