INTRODUCTION TO PLUMBING
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Adjustable wrench Ans: A wrench with a movable jaw that can be
adjusted to fit different size bolts or nuts.
Channel Lock Pliers Ans: grabbing/holding tool, reengage at different
positions, adjustable pliers with a wide range of openings. serrated jaws
grip large irregular objects
The art and technique of installing pipes, fixtures, and other apparatuses
in buildings for bringing in the supply of liquids, substances and/or
ingredients and removing them; and such water, liquid and other carried-
wastes hazardous to health, sanitation, life and property pipes and
fixtures after installation i.e., the "plumbing system" Ans: PLUMBING
The receptacles that receive the supplied water and allow the occupants
of the building to use the water. Ans: PLUMBING FIXTURES
The piping network within the building which conveys from the plumbing
fixtures all wastes and fecal matter (sanitary drainage) as well as
rainwater (storm drainage) to a point of disposal or a treatment facility.
Ans: PLUMBING SYSTEM
The plumbing system consists of a _______ leading to a fixture Ans:
SUPPLY PIPE
The plumbing system consists of a ______ taking the used water away
from this fixture. Ans: DRAIN PIPE
The 2 main components of a Plumbing system Ans: WATER SYSTEM &
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
the one who works or engages in the business of installing in buildings
the pipes fixtures and other apparatus for bringing in the water supply
and removing liquid and waterborne wastes Ans: The Plumber