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It is portion of the vent pipe through which liquid waste flow:
Wet vent
2
When a caulking iron had stricken hard a cast iron hub while doing caulk joint and had the pipe cracked, what would you do?
Replace the pipe and fitting
3
What is the other name for rain water downspout?
Leader
4
What is the setting distance from the floor for a bidet waste drain outlet?
12"
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When pipe penetrate an exterior wall it must pass thru a sleeve. What is the size of the sleeve thru which to be installed for the pipe to rest?
One pipe size larger
6
What is the knockdown coupling like fitting that is specially use and interconnect two water service pipes in place?
Union patent
7
A male thread fitting with square head used for closing another female fitting is called
Plug
8
Whenever water flow in the water supply system of a building, there is a continues loss of pressure generating between the moving water and inner surface of pipe, this is known as:
Pressure loss
9
What of the following device is NOT a plumbing fixture?
Pneumatic pump
10
When making screwed joints in a potable water system, apply sealing compound on
Male thread only
11
Manholes are NOT required for the laid drain pipe of this diameter
150 mm
12
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipes used for drain waste vent (DWV) are manufactures based on the standard set by this organization
ASTM
13
What is that plumbing devices that prevent the passage of bad odor and gasses from the sewer system to a building?
Trap
14
The most practical circulating pump for use in the hot water system is the type:
Centrifugal pump
15
In a screwed connection, always begin to screw by hand and make sure the fitting turn readily after the length of approximately
3 threads
16
In a solvent-cemented plastic piping system, most leaking joints are caused by a worker’s failure to:
Deburr the inside of the pipe
17
In plumbing installation, what portion of pipeline do you need to provide air break?
Indirect water connection
18
Electric water heaters are manufactured based on the standard set by this organization.
UL
19
The handicapped fixtures are usually designed for people with less physical ability than the general public, for the handicapped toilet requirement, the height is higher than standard toilet. What is the height of the handicapped fixtures?
18 inches
20
Friction in plumbing system will causes losses in pressure in pipe due to
Resistance produce by contact of flowing water and the interior surface of pipe
21
It is a loss of trap seal due to unequal atmospheric pressure condition and due to rapid flows of water thru the trap.
Siphonage
22
What must be the slope of building drain installation?
1/8-1/4 in/ft
23
How much is the plumbing permit fee for one lavatory in excess of one unit minimum required?
P 6.00
24
Which of the following trap is a prohibited trap inside residences?
Bell trap
25
What is that pressure that comes from the amount of air that was drag along with friction by flowing down the wall of the waste stack?
Atmospheric pressure
26
The wastes in plumbing system contain many chemical elements which are detrimental to the piping materials yet can be eliminated through proper ventilation. What elements are found to be in large quantities that cause deterioration of piping materials?
Hydrogen
27
Which of the following is not a type of water fountain?
Semi-recessed
28
Plumbing pipe color coded in Aqua-blue stripe or bar is identified as
Potable water pipe
29
A device or structure, above or below the ground used for removing soil or colloidal materials of a type that cannot be remove by sedimentation
Filter
30
When backfilling over laid drainage pipe, a plumber must take measure to prevent damage to the pipe. Back fill materials should be added gradually at typical layer and must be compacted before nest layer is dump.
0.30 & 0.60 m per layer
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At the base of a vertical drain, flow enters the horizontal drain at a relatively high velocity, what do you call that flow?
Surging flow
32
Subsoil water is collected and carried to a
Sump
33
The recommended hot water supply is a therapeutic bath?
75 GPH
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A flexible auger is use to remove obstruction that take place in these fittings
Trap way of toilet bowl
35
The phenomenon called water hammer, brought about by sudden closing or opening of valves can be controlled by installing devices above each faucet such as these:
Air chamber
36
What is that device suitable for pumping sewage from the deep basement floor into the sewer line?
Pneumatic ejector
37
The type of wrench used in working with plated or high-finish materials and in place with two small to admit pipe wrench
Strap wrench
38
Water for domestic use comes from these sources except
Sea water
39
Minor stoppage form water closet traps can be cleared with plunger, but for more stubborn clogs, use
Closet auger
40
What is the level to which water must use in a fixture to overflow without restriction?
Flood level
41
The use of compound in screw joint, a dope may applied by plumber for what purpose
To make permanent
42
In sizing a downspout the deciding factor for its proper size:
All of these
43
The prescribe color coding of piping under steam division of a high pressure pipe is
White
44
Water like gases solid is composed of small individual parts scientifically referred to as:
Molecule
45
All of the following are used in a site drainage system EXCEPT:
Roof drains
46
Which type of urinals uses less water than any of the other type?
Washdown
47
The explosion of molten lead when pouring into the hub of G.I. pipe when preparing a caulk joint is caused by:
Wet and watery hub end
48
After threading of a G.I. pipe thru a stack and dies the next step for plumber should do is to ream the inside of pipe for these purpose
Smoothening the surface end of the pipe
49
In inserting a wye fitting into laid house sewer, the practical produce is these
Cut the sewer to the length, insert wye and joint ends with sleeves
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Which of the following should be used for lubricating during the threading process?
Machine lubricating oil
51
What is the setting height from the floor for wall hung lavatory
22"
52
To boost the water pressure of hot water, use
Circulating pump
53
What are the most common joints used for brass and steel piping installation?
Screwed and flanged
54
Gasses not found in sewer air of septic tank are
Chloride
55
What do you call the phenomenon causing rumbling sound and severe shock when water flow is halted abruptly by rapid closure of valve or faucet?
Water hammer
56
When soldering copper gutters, what is that flux that is generally used
Resin
57
What do you call this valve installed at the suction line of pump to prevent the loss of prime of the pump
Foot valve
58
In large restaurant, the fixture for washing vegetable pan cauldron is the:
Scullery sink
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Minor stoppage from water closet traps can be cleared with plunger, but for more stubborn clogs, use
Closet auger
60
Which of the following is not a plumbing fixture?
Booster pump
61
Subsoil drains are installed at what level?
Under the basement floor
62
During the initial phase of waste water to discharge into drain pipe, which of the fixtures produces the very sudden and heavy surge with appreciable shock effect in other fixture:
Bathtub
63
What is the valve which is an adoption of ball valve?
Plug valve
64
A pipe fitting with outside thread and projecting square head used for closing the edge of another fitting
Plug
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The ventilation method whose primary purpose is NOT to protect trap against back pressure and siphonage is what?
Main vent
66
A system of pipes and equipment used exclusively to supply water for extinguishing fire:
Sprinkler system
67
What is the setting height from the floor for a water supply inlet of flush tank water closet
8"
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The kind of valve installation characterized as to check or prevent reversal of flow in the pipe
Check valve
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The device installed above the flood level rim of plumbing fixtures to primarily permit air from atmosphere to prevent back siphonage of liquid from the fixture is known as:
Vacuum breaker
70
When silt and dirt is removed from water, the process is called
Filtration
71
To repair a leaking DWV copper joint, you should
Cut and unscrew at the joint
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Which of the following type of valve usually operated without manual control?
Check valve
73
A storage heater is used when the demand
Has large volume changes
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Which type of lavatories is designed for group use?
Wash fountain
75
What is the prescribed color coding of piping under water division of fresh water pipe?
Blue
76
What is the type of water closet for public use?
Elongated bowl type
77
The new technique of installing floor mounted water closet with the end in view of assuring cleanliness, leak proof and convenience is with the used of this materials:
Floor flange and gasket
78
Which type of wrench is used to assemble hubless joint
Torque wrench
79
What is the pipe fitting used in the interconnection of service pipe and insertion to the water main?
Clamp saddle
80
In preparing of a mortar or form a sticky mass to be squeezed into the bell of clay pipe for a cement joint, the mixture will be
Pure cement and water
81
The recommended hot water supply to a hotel lavatory
5 GPH
82
Water taken from background sources usually contain compound of Calcium and Magnesium which render its inconvenient for domestic used particularly?
It precipitate salt form within pipe that reduces the diameter
83
Installation of water service must be direct and in short manner a possible turns, or offset elbows should be avoided because the element will incur
Friction losses
84
Copper pipes are sized
1/8 bigger than their inside diameter
85
The recommended hot water supply to an hotel washing machine is?
10 GPH
86
What are references in measuring the depth of a trap seal of the trap?
Crown weir to top dip
87
As the water line for the building strike against the higher spots inside pipe surface, energy is transferred into the pipe causing it to move or vibrate, also produces line noise, these phenomenon is known as:
Water hammer
88
Floor drain is always provided with removable strainer, the open are of which is equivalent to afraction of the cross sectional area of the drain pipe
2/3 of the area
89
The type of wrench use for screwing bolt and insert for valve with hexagonal end
Monkey wrench
90
The difference between a tube and a pipe is that, tube has relatively thin wall and
The listed size correspond to outside diameter
91
Which flushing action in water closet requires a flushometer?
Blowout
92
Factory waste or domestic waste is not allowed to be discharge into the drain pipe such as what?
Storm drain pipe
93
An inside roof leader is extended vertically through the floor of the building to a point below the roof. What is the common practice to reduce the danger of breakage which may result from expansion and contraction of roof?
Install packing materials to cushion possible impact
94
Which of the fixture need to be provided with individual vent to avoid the transmittal or surge effect to other fixture trap connected to a branch drain:
Bathtub
95
Stainless steel plumbing fixture are manufactured based on the standard set by this organization
CS AND PS
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A nut that is screwed up tightly against another nut to prevent it from becoming loose
Lock nut
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What is the material applied to a thread of pipe to compensate for workmanship in a screwed joint
Teflon tape
98
A short pipe with outside thread used for connecting pipe or fitting
Nipple
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Aside from the proper sizing of house drain, the other factor in the installation is the grade, what is the pipe pitch necessary to have adequate flow throughout the length and assure through discharge of waste water.
¼ in/ft
100
When a lift check valve is not working properly, what should be done?
Check the lift disk