Plumbing Drainage Code Flashcards
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This 15-card flashcard set covers Chapter 7 drainage code standards for plumbing professionals. Topics include joint types for dissimilar materials, cleanout placement and spacing, fitting selection for directional changes, slope requirements, and code-specified measurements. Use it for exam prep, certification study, or on-the-job reference during drainage system design and installation.
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- 1.)WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF JOINTS CAN BE USED TO JOIN DISSIMILAR PIPING MATERIALS?A.)MECHANICAL
- 2.)SEWAGE EJECTOR PUMPS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE__INSTALLED ON THE DISCHARGE PIPING FROM THE SEWAGE PUMPC.)A CHECK VALVE
- 3.)CLEANOUT PLUGS SHALL BED.)ALL OF THE ABOVE
- 4.)WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FITTINGS ARE SUITABLE FOR A CHANGE OF DIRECTION FROM A HORIZONTAL POSITION TO ANOTHER HORIZONTAL POSITION? D.)ALL OF THE ABOVE
- 5.)CLEANOUTS ON CONCEALED PIPING OR PIPING UNDER A FLOOR SLAB OR IN A CRAWL SPACE OF LESS THAN__INCHES IN HEIGHT OR A PLENUM SHALL BE EXTENDED THROUGH AND TERMINATE FLUSHW/ THE FINISHED WALL,FLOOR, OR GROUND SURFACE OR SHALL BE EXTENDED TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING C.)24
- 6.)SUPPOSE YOU WANT TO TURN A VERTICAL DRAIN TO A HORIZONTAL POSITION. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FITTINGS CANNOT BE USED FOR THIS PURPOSE? D.)SANITARY TEE
- 7.)ALL HORIZONTAL DRAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED W/ CLEANOUTS LOCATED NOT MORE THAN__FEET APARTD.)100
- 8.)BLOWBACK WATER CLOSETS CAN BE INSTALLED BACK TO BACK WHEN THEY SHARE A COMMON BACK WALL.WHAT FITTING WILL YOU SHOW IN YOUR PLUMBING DESIGN TO RECEIVE THE DISCHARGE FROM THE TWO TOILETS?REMEMBER THAT THEY COULD EACH DISCHARGE ST THE SAME TIME. D.BOTH B AND C
- 9.)GALVANIZED STEEL PIPE SHALL BE KEPT NOT LESS THAN_INCHES ABOVE GROUNDC.)6
- 10.)HORIZONTAL BRANCHES SHALL CONNECT TO THE BASES OF STACKS AT A POINT LOCATED NOT LESS THAN_TIMES THE DIAMETER OF THE DRAINAGE STACK DOWNSTREAM FROM THE STACK B.)10
- 11.)CLEANOUTS ON 6-INCH AND SMALLER PIPES SHALL BE PROVIDED W/ A CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN _INCHES FOR RODDING B.)18
- 12.)A HORIZONTAL DRAIN LINE CONNECTING TO VERTICAL DRAIN LINE SHALL ENTER THROUGH D.)ANY OF THE ABOVE
- 13.)TRAP ARMS OTHER THAN A WATER CLOSET SHALL ENTER THE VERTICLE DRAIN W/_A.)SANITARY TEE
- 14.)2 INCH HORIZONTAL DRAIN PIPING MUST SLOPE AT LEASTB.)1/4’’ PER FOOT
- 15.)MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RATING OF PVC IS_DEGREESB.)140
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