RESIDENTIAL PLUMBING OVERVIEW FOR
INSPECTORS COURSE WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
THIS ---- A CODE COMPLIANCE COURSE OF PLUMBING - ANSWER-IS NOT
------- DRAINAGE FITTINGS ARE DESIGED WITH PATTERNS WHICH PROVIDE AT LEAST
RESISTANCE TO FLOW - ANSWER-SOME
STORM WATER, RAIN WATER AND GROUNDWATER ----- BE DRAINED INTO THE SEWER
SYSTEM - ANSWER-SHOULD NOT
3/4 INCH IS THE ----- DIAMETER OF A WATER SERVICE PIPE - ANSWER-MINIMUM
WHAT MATERIA ARE WATER CLOSET BOLTS OFTEN MADE OUT OF DUE TO
CORROSION RESISTANCE - ANSWER-BRASS
,THE---- CONNECTOR SHOULD ENTER AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL WHERE TWO OR MORE
VENT CONNECTORS ENTER A COMMON GAS VENT, CHIMNEY FLUE OR SINGLE WALL
METAL PIPE - ANSWER-SMALLEST
DISCHARGING UNTREATED SWEAGE OR WASTEWATER ONTO THE GROUNDS
SURGACE ------- PERMISSIBLE IS NOT
A RELIEF-VALVE PIPE TERMINATING INTO A WATER LEAK CATCH PAN --- PERMITTED
BECAUSE THE PAN IS NOT AN INDIRECT WASTE RECEPTOR - ANSWER-IS NOT
OLD TAILPIECES AND TRAPS MADE OF ---- SOFT BRASS ARE SOMETIMES SO THIN
THAT A GENTLE TOUCH WILL CAUSE THEM TO BREAK INTO PIECES IN YOUR HAND -
ANSWER-SOFT BRASS
THE TERMINATION FOR GAS VENT PIPES FOR ROOFS HAVING A PITCH OF UP TO 6:12
NEEDS TO BE ---- HIGH - ANSWER-1 FOOT
---WATER HEATERS SHOULD NOT OBTAIN COMBUSTION AIR FROM SLEEPING ROOMS,
BATHRROMS OR TOILETS - ANSWER-FUEL-FIRED
THE HORIZONTAL SPACING FOR SUPPORTING PIPE MADE OF CAST IRON SHOULD BE
A MAXIMUM OF ---- FEET - ANSWER-5
, TRAPS THAT IMPEDE DRAINAGE FLOW, SUCH AS ---TRAPS, ARE NOT PERMITTED -
ANSWER-DRUM AND S-
TYPIICALY USED FOR UNDERGROUND WATER SERVICE, IS TYPE K COPPER TUBING
WHICH IS THE ----A - ANSWER-THICKEST
TRAPS ARE PROTECTED FROM SIPHONAGE BY WHAT? - ANSWER-AIR ADMITTANCE
VALVES
A ---- IS REFERRED TO IN THE PLUMBING STANDARDS AS WATER CLOSET -
ANSWER-TOILET
1/8 INCH PER FOOT IS THE ------- SLOPE REQUIRED FOR A HORIONTAL DRAIN PIPE
THAT IS SIZED BETWEN 3 AND 6 INCHES - ANSWER-MINIMUM
THE INSPECTOR ---- REQUIRED TO FLUSH ALL OF THE TOILETS - ANSWER-IS
A ---- IS DEFINED AS A LOCATION WHERE APPLIANCE/EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED THAT
IS NOT GREATER THAN 50 CUBIC FEET PER 1000 BTU/H (4.83 L/W) OF AGGREGATE
INPUT RATING OF THE APPLIANCE/EQUIPMENT - ANSWER-CONFINED SPACE
INSPECTORS COURSE WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
THIS ---- A CODE COMPLIANCE COURSE OF PLUMBING - ANSWER-IS NOT
------- DRAINAGE FITTINGS ARE DESIGED WITH PATTERNS WHICH PROVIDE AT LEAST
RESISTANCE TO FLOW - ANSWER-SOME
STORM WATER, RAIN WATER AND GROUNDWATER ----- BE DRAINED INTO THE SEWER
SYSTEM - ANSWER-SHOULD NOT
3/4 INCH IS THE ----- DIAMETER OF A WATER SERVICE PIPE - ANSWER-MINIMUM
WHAT MATERIA ARE WATER CLOSET BOLTS OFTEN MADE OUT OF DUE TO
CORROSION RESISTANCE - ANSWER-BRASS
,THE---- CONNECTOR SHOULD ENTER AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL WHERE TWO OR MORE
VENT CONNECTORS ENTER A COMMON GAS VENT, CHIMNEY FLUE OR SINGLE WALL
METAL PIPE - ANSWER-SMALLEST
DISCHARGING UNTREATED SWEAGE OR WASTEWATER ONTO THE GROUNDS
SURGACE ------- PERMISSIBLE IS NOT
A RELIEF-VALVE PIPE TERMINATING INTO A WATER LEAK CATCH PAN --- PERMITTED
BECAUSE THE PAN IS NOT AN INDIRECT WASTE RECEPTOR - ANSWER-IS NOT
OLD TAILPIECES AND TRAPS MADE OF ---- SOFT BRASS ARE SOMETIMES SO THIN
THAT A GENTLE TOUCH WILL CAUSE THEM TO BREAK INTO PIECES IN YOUR HAND -
ANSWER-SOFT BRASS
THE TERMINATION FOR GAS VENT PIPES FOR ROOFS HAVING A PITCH OF UP TO 6:12
NEEDS TO BE ---- HIGH - ANSWER-1 FOOT
---WATER HEATERS SHOULD NOT OBTAIN COMBUSTION AIR FROM SLEEPING ROOMS,
BATHRROMS OR TOILETS - ANSWER-FUEL-FIRED
THE HORIZONTAL SPACING FOR SUPPORTING PIPE MADE OF CAST IRON SHOULD BE
A MAXIMUM OF ---- FEET - ANSWER-5
, TRAPS THAT IMPEDE DRAINAGE FLOW, SUCH AS ---TRAPS, ARE NOT PERMITTED -
ANSWER-DRUM AND S-
TYPIICALY USED FOR UNDERGROUND WATER SERVICE, IS TYPE K COPPER TUBING
WHICH IS THE ----A - ANSWER-THICKEST
TRAPS ARE PROTECTED FROM SIPHONAGE BY WHAT? - ANSWER-AIR ADMITTANCE
VALVES
A ---- IS REFERRED TO IN THE PLUMBING STANDARDS AS WATER CLOSET -
ANSWER-TOILET
1/8 INCH PER FOOT IS THE ------- SLOPE REQUIRED FOR A HORIONTAL DRAIN PIPE
THAT IS SIZED BETWEN 3 AND 6 INCHES - ANSWER-MINIMUM
THE INSPECTOR ---- REQUIRED TO FLUSH ALL OF THE TOILETS - ANSWER-IS
A ---- IS DEFINED AS A LOCATION WHERE APPLIANCE/EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED THAT
IS NOT GREATER THAN 50 CUBIC FEET PER 1000 BTU/H (4.83 L/W) OF AGGREGATE
INPUT RATING OF THE APPLIANCE/EQUIPMENT - ANSWER-CONFINED SPACE
