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Kentucky Plumbing Code
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Kentucky Plumbing Code"Department" - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction;
Journeyman Plumber - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A person who engages in the construction,
instillation, alteration, maintenance, repair, remodeling, or removal and replacment of plumbing,
under the supervision of a Master Plumber
Master Plumber - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Person who assumes responsible charge,
supervision, or direction of journeyman plumbers...responsible charge of plumbing.
plumbing - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The art of installing in buildings the pipes for distributing
the water supply, the fixtures for using water and drainage pipes for removing waste water and
sewage.
Public Building - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any building intended for public use or built with
public funds
Maintenance Man - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Person employed to maintain and keep
plumbing in good repair
Apprentice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A person in the process of learning the plumbing trade,
who assists and is under the personal supervision of a licensed master or licensed journeyman
plumber
Farmstead - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A farm dwelling together with other farm buildings and
structures on (10) acres or more of land which is located outside the corporate limits of a
municipality
Person - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any individual, public or private corporation, political
subdivision, government agency, municipality, copartnership, association, firm, trust, estate, or other
entity.
,Commissioner - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The commissioner of the Departmenr of Housing,
Buildings, and Construction
Code - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The Kentucky State Plumbing Code
ABS - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Administrative Authority - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The Department of Housing, Buildings,
and Construction or any person of agency authorized by the department to administer and enforce
the provisions of the state plumbing code
Air Break - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Piping arrangement where the drain from another fixture
or appurtenance discharges into another fixture Indirectly, at a point below the flood level rim.
Air Gap- Drainage - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The unobstructed vertical distance through the
free atmosphere between the outlet of waste pipe and the flood level rim of the receptacle into which
it is discharging.
Air Gap- Water Distribution - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔an unobstructed vertical distance
through the free atmosphere between the lowest opening from any pipe or faucet supplying water to
a tank, plumbing fixture, or other device and the flood level rim of the receptacle.
Anchors - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Supports
Approved - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Accepted or acceptable under an applicable
specifications or standard stated or cited in this Code.
Area Drain - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Receptacle designed to collect surface or storm water
from an open area
, Aspirator - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a fitting or device supplied with water or other fluid
under positive pressure that passes through an integral orifice or "constriction" causing a vacuum.
ASTM - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔American Society for Testing and Materials
Autopsy Table - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A fixture or table used for postmortem examination
of a body.
Backflow - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The flow of water or other liquids, mixtures, or
substances into the distributing pipes of a potable supply of water from any source or sources other
than its intended source.
Backflow Connection - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any arrangement whereby backflow can
occur.
Backflow Preventer - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A device or means to prevent backflow
Backflow Preventer RPZ - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔An assembly of differential valves and
check valves, including an automatically opened spillage port to the atmosphere.
Back Siphonage - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the flowing back of used, contaminated or polluted
water from a plumbing fixture or vessel into a water supply pipe due to a negative pressure in a pipe
Basement - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The lowest level of a dwelling unit, which is wholly or
partly below the ground level in which the entrance and exit is made by use of a stairway or other
mechanical means and which may or may not have an entrance as exit at the basement floor level.
Basement Floor Drain - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Drain placed in the basement floor of a
residence that does or does not receive sanitary waste water.
Batter of Fixtures - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any group of two or more similar and adjacent
fixtures which discharge into a common horizontal waste pipe or soil branch
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