TEXAS PLUMBING MASTER CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAMS COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ACCURATE
PRACTICE SOLUTION
⩥ Fuel Gas.
Answer: Natural, liquefied petroleum, or manufactured gas or a
mixture of these
⩥ Ignition Source.
Answer: Burners, burner igniters, or electrical switches capable
of igniting flammable vapors
⩥ Vent.
Answer: a pipe or conduit for conveying combustion products
and air to the atmosphere
⩥ What is the maximum length for a shutoff valve for
appliances.
Answer: 6 feet
,⩥ Max support length for 1/2" gas pipe horizontally.
Answer: 6 foot
⩥ Max support length for 3/4"-1" gas pipe horizontally.
Answer: 8 foot
⩥ Max support length horizontally for 1 1/4 or larger gas pipe
horizontally.
Answer: 10 foot
⩥ Max support length on gas pipe vertically.
Answer: Every floor level, 10ft
⩥ Minimum rise for a vent vertically.
Answer: 5 foot
⩥ How high above any part of a building does a vent have to
be?.
Answer: 2 foot and within 10 feet of a run
, ⩥ Minimum distance for water heater connections on top of the
heater if using pex.
Answer: 18 inches
⩥ Where must the t&p be located on a water heater.
Answer: top 6 inches of tank
⩥ What is the maximum working pressure for a t&p and
temperature.
Answer: 150 psi and 210 degrees
⩥ What are the 2 correct pipes to use on T&P.
Answer: Copper and CPVC
⩥ How high do water heaters need to be off the floor if in garage
or storage room?.
Answer: 18 inches
⩥ What are the requirements for gas water heater combustion
vents?.
Answer: 12 inches from top and 12 inches from floor
EVALUATION EXAMS COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ACCURATE
PRACTICE SOLUTION
⩥ Fuel Gas.
Answer: Natural, liquefied petroleum, or manufactured gas or a
mixture of these
⩥ Ignition Source.
Answer: Burners, burner igniters, or electrical switches capable
of igniting flammable vapors
⩥ Vent.
Answer: a pipe or conduit for conveying combustion products
and air to the atmosphere
⩥ What is the maximum length for a shutoff valve for
appliances.
Answer: 6 feet
,⩥ Max support length for 1/2" gas pipe horizontally.
Answer: 6 foot
⩥ Max support length for 3/4"-1" gas pipe horizontally.
Answer: 8 foot
⩥ Max support length horizontally for 1 1/4 or larger gas pipe
horizontally.
Answer: 10 foot
⩥ Max support length on gas pipe vertically.
Answer: Every floor level, 10ft
⩥ Minimum rise for a vent vertically.
Answer: 5 foot
⩥ How high above any part of a building does a vent have to
be?.
Answer: 2 foot and within 10 feet of a run
, ⩥ Minimum distance for water heater connections on top of the
heater if using pex.
Answer: 18 inches
⩥ Where must the t&p be located on a water heater.
Answer: top 6 inches of tank
⩥ What is the maximum working pressure for a t&p and
temperature.
Answer: 150 psi and 210 degrees
⩥ What are the 2 correct pipes to use on T&P.
Answer: Copper and CPVC
⩥ How high do water heaters need to be off the floor if in garage
or storage room?.
Answer: 18 inches
⩥ What are the requirements for gas water heater combustion
vents?.
Answer: 12 inches from top and 12 inches from floor