Medical Gas 6010 Installers Practice Test – Complete
Question and Answer Guide for ASSE 6010 Certification
Preparation
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive collection of multiple-choice
questions and detailed correct answers designed to help students and
professionals prepare for the Medical Gas 6010 Installers
certification exam. It covers all key topics outlined in the NFPA 99
Health Care Facilities Code, including installation, testing, and
verification procedures for medical gas and vacuum systems. The
material is ideal for review, practice, and exam readiness for ASSE
6010 certification.
Exam Questions and Answers
A medical-surgical vacuum exhaust shall be turned down and
screened. The screening shall be fabricated using _ material?
A) any non-corroding
B) chicken wire
C) steel mesh
D) steel wire --- correct precise answer ---A) any non-corroding
Multiple vacuum pumps shall be permitted to be joined together to
one common exhaust provided the common exhaust is sized to _ ?
A) minimize back pressure
B) peak calculated demand
,C) prevent backflow
D) the largest pump --- correct precise answer ---A) minimize back
pressure
Vacuum exhaust from multiple pumps joined together to one
common exhaust shall be permitted provided each pump can be
isolated. The pumps can be isolated by all of the following except a
_?
A) blind flange
B) check valve
C) grooved joint
D) manual valve --- correct precise answer ---C) grooved joint
Category 1 medical-surgical vacuum systems shall activate a _
alarm when the backup or lag pump is running?
A) local
B) main
C) source
D) warning --- correct precise answer ---A) local
WAGD shall be permitted to be produced by all of the following
except a _ ?
A) dedicated producer
,B) medical surgical-vacuum source
C) medical air source
D) venturi --- correct precise answer ---C) medical air source
A category 1 dedicated WAGD source shall consist of _ or more
producers, and each shall be sufficient to serve the peak calculated
demand?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4 --- correct precise answer ---B) 2
_ shall not be used to power the venture of a WAGD system?
A) inert gas
B) instrument air
C) medical air
D) water --- correct precise answer ---C) medical air
WAGD producers designed for operation at vacuums below _ in.
HgV shall only be used for WAGD service?
A) 2
B) 3
, C) 4
D) 5 --- correct precise answer ---D) 5
A WAGD source system shall activate a _ alarm when the backup or
lag producer is running?
A) local
B) main
C) source
D) warning --- correct precise answer ---A) local
Additional WAGD producers shall _ activate when the producer in
operation is incapable of maintaining the required vacuum?
A) automatically
B) manually
C) remotely
D) systematically --- correct precise answer ---A) automatically
With the approval of the authority having jurisdiction, a zone valve
shall be permitted to be secured to prevent inappropriate access in
_ areas?
A) anesthetizing
B) critical care
C) maternity
Question and Answer Guide for ASSE 6010 Certification
Preparation
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive collection of multiple-choice
questions and detailed correct answers designed to help students and
professionals prepare for the Medical Gas 6010 Installers
certification exam. It covers all key topics outlined in the NFPA 99
Health Care Facilities Code, including installation, testing, and
verification procedures for medical gas and vacuum systems. The
material is ideal for review, practice, and exam readiness for ASSE
6010 certification.
Exam Questions and Answers
A medical-surgical vacuum exhaust shall be turned down and
screened. The screening shall be fabricated using _ material?
A) any non-corroding
B) chicken wire
C) steel mesh
D) steel wire --- correct precise answer ---A) any non-corroding
Multiple vacuum pumps shall be permitted to be joined together to
one common exhaust provided the common exhaust is sized to _ ?
A) minimize back pressure
B) peak calculated demand
,C) prevent backflow
D) the largest pump --- correct precise answer ---A) minimize back
pressure
Vacuum exhaust from multiple pumps joined together to one
common exhaust shall be permitted provided each pump can be
isolated. The pumps can be isolated by all of the following except a
_?
A) blind flange
B) check valve
C) grooved joint
D) manual valve --- correct precise answer ---C) grooved joint
Category 1 medical-surgical vacuum systems shall activate a _
alarm when the backup or lag pump is running?
A) local
B) main
C) source
D) warning --- correct precise answer ---A) local
WAGD shall be permitted to be produced by all of the following
except a _ ?
A) dedicated producer
,B) medical surgical-vacuum source
C) medical air source
D) venturi --- correct precise answer ---C) medical air source
A category 1 dedicated WAGD source shall consist of _ or more
producers, and each shall be sufficient to serve the peak calculated
demand?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4 --- correct precise answer ---B) 2
_ shall not be used to power the venture of a WAGD system?
A) inert gas
B) instrument air
C) medical air
D) water --- correct precise answer ---C) medical air
WAGD producers designed for operation at vacuums below _ in.
HgV shall only be used for WAGD service?
A) 2
B) 3
, C) 4
D) 5 --- correct precise answer ---D) 5
A WAGD source system shall activate a _ alarm when the backup or
lag producer is running?
A) local
B) main
C) source
D) warning --- correct precise answer ---A) local
Additional WAGD producers shall _ activate when the producer in
operation is incapable of maintaining the required vacuum?
A) automatically
B) manually
C) remotely
D) systematically --- correct precise answer ---A) automatically
With the approval of the authority having jurisdiction, a zone valve
shall be permitted to be secured to prevent inappropriate access in
_ areas?
A) anesthetizing
B) critical care
C) maternity
