TEXAS PLUMBING MASTER EXAM SCRIPT
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TEST
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Where is the trap weir.
Answer: water side of the trap where the trap arm is
⩥ Maximum trap depth ____ inches.
Answer: 4
⩥ licenses not required by tsbpe.
Answer: lawn irrigation and lp gas installer
⩥ True.
Answer: Slip joint connections must be accessible
⩥ Air Gap.
Answer: The vertical distance between the opening of the water
supply and the flood level rim of a receptacle
,⩥ Branch.
Answer: Any part of the piping system except a riser, main or
stack.
⩥ Branch Vent.
Answer: A vent connecting individual vents with a stack vent or
vent stack
⩥ Building Drain.
Answer: That part of the lowest piping of a drainage system that
receives the waste from soil, waste and other drainage pipes and
that is under a building
⩥ Building Sewer.
Answer: Drainage piping that conveys waste from the building
drain to the public sewer or disposal system.
⩥ Clean Out.
Answer: Access opening in the drainage system used to remove
obstructions
, ⩥ Approved piping must have the following marking:.
Answer: Manufacturers identification on the pipe and fittings
⩥ True.
Answer: Pipes shall be protected passing through walls to
prevent breakage
⩥ Copper Strapping Regulations on 1 1/4 or smaller.
Answer: 6 feet maximum horizontally, 10 feet vertically
⩥ Copper Strapping Regulations on 1 1/2 or larger.
Answer: 10 feet maximum horizontally, 10 feet maximum
vertically
⩥ How can drainage pipe be properly tested?.
Answer: Must be tested with 10 foot head pressure of water or
5psi of air for 15 minutes
⩥ Distances for water closets.
Answer: Cannot be installed any less than 30 inches from center
to center and no less than 15 inches from a side wall
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TEST
PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ Where is the trap weir.
Answer: water side of the trap where the trap arm is
⩥ Maximum trap depth ____ inches.
Answer: 4
⩥ licenses not required by tsbpe.
Answer: lawn irrigation and lp gas installer
⩥ True.
Answer: Slip joint connections must be accessible
⩥ Air Gap.
Answer: The vertical distance between the opening of the water
supply and the flood level rim of a receptacle
,⩥ Branch.
Answer: Any part of the piping system except a riser, main or
stack.
⩥ Branch Vent.
Answer: A vent connecting individual vents with a stack vent or
vent stack
⩥ Building Drain.
Answer: That part of the lowest piping of a drainage system that
receives the waste from soil, waste and other drainage pipes and
that is under a building
⩥ Building Sewer.
Answer: Drainage piping that conveys waste from the building
drain to the public sewer or disposal system.
⩥ Clean Out.
Answer: Access opening in the drainage system used to remove
obstructions
, ⩥ Approved piping must have the following marking:.
Answer: Manufacturers identification on the pipe and fittings
⩥ True.
Answer: Pipes shall be protected passing through walls to
prevent breakage
⩥ Copper Strapping Regulations on 1 1/4 or smaller.
Answer: 6 feet maximum horizontally, 10 feet vertically
⩥ Copper Strapping Regulations on 1 1/2 or larger.
Answer: 10 feet maximum horizontally, 10 feet maximum
vertically
⩥ How can drainage pipe be properly tested?.
Answer: Must be tested with 10 foot head pressure of water or
5psi of air for 15 minutes
⩥ Distances for water closets.
Answer: Cannot be installed any less than 30 inches from center
to center and no less than 15 inches from a side wall
