[ANSWERS] Lesson 7 Designing and Installing Plumbing Systems Exam

Lesson 7 Designing and Installing Plumbing Systems Exam

Question 1 5 / 5 points

What is the minimum pressure for water supply piping?

Question options:

30 psi
40 psi
50 psi
60 psi
Question 2 5 / 5 points

What is the first step in a plumbing installation?

Question options:

Installing the water meter
Installing the water heater
Connecting the building to the mains
Running pipe through the building
Question 3 5 / 5 points

Which type of venting is considered the best?

Question options:

Unit
Circuit
Individual
Wet
Question 4 5 / 5 points

How are galvanized pipes connected?

Question options:

Cementing
Soldering
Welding
Screwing
Question 5 0 / 5 points

What is commonly used to produce openings for pipes when pouring concrete floors?

Question options:

Drill
Can
Auger
Mold
Question 6 5 / 5 points

What is added to the frame studs of the house to create extra room for the stack?

Question options:

Padding
Studs
Furring
Spacers
Question 7 5 / 5 points

In DWV piping, where are cleanouts required?

Question options:

At each change in direction greater than 90°
At each change in direction
At each change in direction over 22°
At each change in direction over 45°
Question 8 0 / 5 points

What is the maximum horizontal distance the trap for a shower with a two-inch drain can be from the vent?

Question options:

2 feet
3 feet
4 feet
5 feet
Question 9 5 / 5 points

What is the maximum height for a sink that will be used by people with physical disabilities?

Question options:

24 inches
34 inches
44 inches
54 inches
Question 10 5 / 5 points

How many cross connections are permitted in a DWV system?

Question options:

0
1
2
3
Question 11 0 / 5 points

How far should a stub-out extend through a finished wall?

Question options:

1 inch
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
Question 12 5 / 5 points

Which of the following areas will have support boards called blocking?

Question options:

Ceilings
Floors
Wall studs
Concrete floors
Question 13 5 / 5 points

What is the minimum drop for DWV piping?

Question options:

1/8˝ per foot
1/6˝ per foot
1/4˝ per foot
1/2˝ per foot
Question 14 0 / 5 points

If part of a joist is notched, how should it be reinforced?

Question options:

Double header
Metal reinforcement
Blocking
Double joist
Question 15 0 / 5 points

What pipes are placed first during installation?

Question options:

Water supply
DWV branches
Stacks
Water supply branches
Question 16 5 / 5 points

When joining iron pipe, how much lead is used per inch of pipe diameter?

Question options:

1 pound
1 kilogram
2 pounds
2 kilograms
Question 17 0 / 5 points

How far apart should supports for horizontal runs of plastic pipe be at a minimum?

Question options:

2 feet
3 feet
4 feet
5 feet
Question 18 5 / 5 points

What is installed around the top of a stack to prevent leaking?

Question options:

Flashing
Insulation
Shingles
Gasket
Question 19 5 / 5 points

What act of 1990 states that restrooms must be designed to be handicap accessible?

Question options:

AHR
ADE
AHR
ADA
Question 20 5 / 5 points

What is commonly used to support a sewer line?

Question options:

Gravel
Dirt
Sand
Cement

 

What tool is needed to cut a hole for a 4-inch stack?

Question 1 options:

Spade bit
Saber saw
Hole saw
Auger

 

Which method of measuring pipe is the most accurate?

Question 8 options:

Shoulder-to-shoulder
Face-to-face
End-to-end
Center-to-center

 

What is the load factor of a lavatory?

Question 10 options:

0
1
2
3

 

Who is responsible for installing the water meter?

Question 11 options:

The plumber
A contractor
An inspector
A city worker

 

What is the maximum height for a water closet seat that will be used by people with physical disabilities?

Question 17 options:

17 inches
18 inches
19 inches
20 inches

…………………………………………….$30