JOURNEYMAN/MASTER PLUMBER TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

Sewage Ejector correct answer: Type of pump that discharges waste in the sump pit and transfers the waste to the house drain. (Max Fajardo) 503 mm correct answer: Minimum dimension of a septic tank manhole. Industrial drain correct answer: drain that discharges objectionable waste such as a...

Art and science of supplying water and draining sewage in a building or development. correct answer: Plumbing What is the first water distribution system in the Philippines? correct answer: Carriedo Waterworks Portion of the Earth where water is retained and also used as a source. correct an...

Resolution No. 4 correct answer: The resolution no. issued by board of master plumber. 200 square meters correct answer: The flood floor required for extinguishing in every storey for habitation and recreation building. Drinking fountain correct answer: Fixture prohibited in the toilet room...

DEPARTMENT HAVING JURISDICTION correct answer: the Administrative Authority and includes any other law enforcement agency concerned by any provision of this Code, whether such agency is specifically named or not. DEVELOPED LENGTH correct answer: the length of a pipe along its centerline and fit...

Interest correct answer: amount of money earned for the use of the borrowed capital; (borrower) amount of money paid for the capital; (lender) income generated by the capital which he lent Simple Interest correct answer: interest where only the original principal bears interest which varies dir...

_____ plumbing products and materials shall be listed by a third-party certification agency as complying with the referenced standards. correct answer: All Sleeves for pipes that pass through a foundation wall shall be _____ pipe sizes greater than the pipe passing through the wall. correct answ...

ADS correct answer: Acrylonitrile-Butadiene•Styrene ALLEY correct answer: any public space. public park or thoroughfare less than three (3) meters but not less than two (2) meters in width dedicated or deeded for public use. ALTER or ALTERATION correct answer: any change, addition or modi...

Principle No.1 correct answer: All premises intended for human habitation, occupancy or use shall be provided with a supply of PURE AND WHOLESOME WATER, neither connected with unsafe water supplies nor subject to hazards of backflow or back-siphonage Principle No.2 correct answer: Plumbing fixt...

Is steel septic tank allowed? correct answer: Yes Roughing-in of floor-mounted water closet drain stub-out from wall correct answer: 300mm A valve inserted into the water main to serve as control to the water service correct answer: Corporation stop A semi-liquid substance formed by sedi...

Access (to) correct answer: That which enables a fixture, appliance, or eqiupment to be reached by resdy access or by a means that first requires the removal or moevment of a panel, door or similar obstruction. Access cover correct answer: A removable plate, usually secured by bolts or screws, ...

plumbing correct answer: 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...

A master plumbing license shall expire correct answer: The last day of the licensee's birth month According to KAR 318.134, what is not considered plumbing? correct answer: On-site sewage disposal plumbing? No person, firm, or corporation shall engage in plumbing or engage in or work at the...

The complete set of drawings that permits plumbers and other construction workers to visualize the overall project and its details before beginning construction is known as the ___ correct answer: Commercial Drawings When installing building drains and sewers, in order to ensure proper connectio...

Control Valve correct answer: a valve that operates each time water is supplied to, or shut off from, a receptacle or plumbing fixture. What are the requirements for a drain cleaner? correct answer: - completed at least 4000 hours working under RMP -fulfilled requirements of registration -ins...

Architectural Drawing correct answer: A construction drawing that uses plan views, elevations, sections, and details to show the overall shape, size, and appearance of a building Civil drawing correct answer: A construction drawing that provides the overall shape of the building site, the locat...

The act of showing the actual building, room, or object reduced in proportion from full-size to a smaller size is called correct answer: Scaling the drawing The instrument used to draw and measure scaled drawings is a correct answer: Architects scale To establish the limits of a measurement ...

The information printed on the outside of copper tubing does not include the joining method. correct answer: True Because of the pipe material's flexibility, manifold plumbing distribution systems are commonly made using ____. correct answer: PEX pipe An adjustable wrench is a smooth jawed ...

national master plumbers association of the philippines correct answer: NAMPAP shut off valve correct answer: a gate valve normally used to shut off flow of water from supply pipe key cock correct answer: a faucet normally turned 90 degrees to open or close indirect system correct answer...

Travel correct answer: The Distance from the initial offset to the second fitting Advance correct answer: Distance parallel to the pipes between the offset fittings Offset correct answer: Distance the pipe is offset from original position to new position Rolling offsets formula correct a...

A 4-inch by 3-inch closet bend shall be acceptable. T/F correct answer: True (IPC 425.4) What is the minimum number of toilets in an educational facility men's room if the facility enrolls 500 people? correct answer: 10 (IPC 403.1) "Drinking fountains shall be located on a/an ____________ ...

more restrictive provisions apply correct answer: where conflicts occur between code and manufacture instructions. what shall be 3rd party certified as conforming to NSF 14 correct answer: all plastic pipe, fittings and components. all strainer plates on drain inlets shall be designed and in...

1 1/4" Trap Arm correct answer: 2 1/2" min 30"max 1 1/2" trap arm correct answer: 3" min 42" max 2" trap arm correct answer: 4" min 60" max 3" trap arm correct answer: 6" min 72" max 4" trap arm correct answer: 8" min 120" max 4" + trap arm correct answer: double...

A journeyman plumber and an apprentice, who are employed by a master plumber, are installing the DWV-system and water distribution system in a 2-½ story single family dwelling. QUESTION: What answer below shall be considered most correct to complete the following "Plumbing code knowledge" related...

Hot & cold water piping may be tested with _____. correct answer: 50 psi or the working pressure of the water in the system for at least 15 mins A stack as defined in the code is _____. correct answer: the vertical main of a soil, waste or vent piping which extends one or more stories A devi...

Plumbing Code Regulation SBC-3 correct answer: State of Rhode Island Plumbing Code is known as: 4' 6" Below Grade correct answer: Water Services Shall Be Installed Not Less Than: Insulated/Heated or Both correct answer: Piping installed in exterior walls or areas subject to freezing must:...

Access (to) correct answer: That which enables a fixture, appliance or equipment to be reached by ready access or by a means that first requires the removal or movement of a panel, door or similar obstruction. Air Break (Drainage System) correct answer: A piping arrangement in which a drain fro...

A person may not engage in plumbing (for the general public) in TX unless the person is correct answer: Is an RMP Works under the supervision of an RMP A person may not install Med Gas piping unless the person correct answer: Is a TX licensed Journeyman Master Plumber A person may not in...

Refining iron ore requires extreme heat and a reducing agent to draw oxygen out of the iron-ore. This reducing agent, called coke, is a grayish black substance composed mostly of carbon. True or False correct answer: True What are the two colors of oakum most commonly used by plumbers? correct a...

The History of plumbing can be traced back to _______ years to the Babylonians correct answer: 5,000 The ancient Romans were famous for their ___ and public ___ correct answer: Aqueducts, Baths In Western Europe, sewers were constructed in some areas to help control ___ water correct answer:...

This act is permitted without a plumbing license correct answer: plumbing work done by a homeowner on his residence To protect the health and safety of the citizens of Texas, the board shall adopt __________ and __________ as existed on May 31, 2001 correct answer: Uniform Plumbing Code, Intern...

1. KRS chapter 318 refers to correct answer: STATE PLUMBING LAW 2. What does the word "Department" refer to correct answer: Department of Housing, Buildings and construction 3. _______ means a person who engages or offers to engage, In the construction, installation, alteration, maintenanc...

T/F: Refining iron-ore requires extreme heat and a reducing agent to draw oxygen out of the iron-ore. This reducing agent, called coke, is a grayish-black substance composed mostly of carbon. correct answer: True GIVEN: Lead-and-oakum joints are strong. Plumbers make these joints by pouring mol...

Kentucky Plumbing Law correct answer: KRS Chapter 318 What does the word "Department" refer to when it comes to the Division of Plumbing? correct answer: Department of Housing, building, construction Journeyman correct answer: A person who engages or offers to engage, either as an occupat...

"OSHA/Safety" related statement: According to OSHA, a competent person is a __________________ . correct answer: Worker who can identify hazards and is authorized to take prompt corrective measures OSHA stands for __________________. correct answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administrati...

"Department" correct answer: Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; Journeyman Plumber correct answer: A person who engages in the construction, instillation, alteration, maintenance, repair, remodeling, or removal and replacment of plumbing, under the supervision of a Master Plum...

BRANCH VENT correct answer: A vent connecting one or more individual vents with a vent stack or stack vent. CIRCUIT VENT correct answer: A branch vent that serves two or more traps and extends from in front of the last fixture connection of a horizontal branch to the vent stack. COMMON VENT ...

Building sewers shall be tested by completely filling the sewer with water from the ______ A. Lowest to highest point B. Lowest to at least 5' head C. Lowest to at least 10' head D. Lowest to at least ground level correct answer: C. Lowest to at least 10' head Hot and cold water piping ma...

Which of the following traps are permitted by special permission? A. bell B. S C. drum D. crown vented trap correct answer: C A roof mounted ari conditioner unit is condensing at the rate of 5 GPM. How much DFU? A. 4 B. 5 C. 10 D. 12 correct answer: B According to the International P...

Which of the following drain pipes is typically used below grade? A) Copper B) Galvanized steel C) Cast iron D) Clay correct answer: The answer is CLAY. Clay drain pipes are typically used below grade. Common problems with sinks and basins include all of the following except A) excess ...

How many percent of the total sewage solids is organic and subject to rotting. correct answer: 50% TRUE OR FALSE : The minimum depth for septic tank is 1.20m correct answer: TRUE TRUE OR FALSE : No septic tank shall be installed within under a house. correct answer: TRUE TRUE OR FALSE ...

When is a plumbing permit required? correct answer: For any system construction, removal, or repair (full system) What are the 3 categories of inspection? correct answer: 1. Rough-in (underground): buried piping 2. Middle rough-in: before drywall (sanitary, storm, and water) 3. Final: all fi...

The minimum diameter for a dry vent is correct answer: 1 1/4 inches The minimum clearance from the center of a water closet to walls, partitions or fixtures on either side is: correct answer: 15 inches During a shower inspection you can determine compliance of safety glazing by correct answe...

A plumbing permit expires if work authorized by the permit is not started within ______ days. 103.3.3 correct answer: 180 days A plumbing permit is not required _________ . 103.1.1 (2) correct answer: for clearing stoppages The maximum units on a 2 inch horizontal waste line is _______ .Tabl...

Roof increaser correct answer: Fitting used to increase a vent pipe Stack vented group correct answer: Vertical piping arrangement in which smaller diameter trap arms are placed above larger trap arms which also serve as a vent Soil pipe correct answer: Collects both human waste and other t...

PVC pipe correct answer: schedule 40, schedule 80, and (DWV) CPVC correct answer: rated for 180°F at 100 (psi) ABS pipe correct answer: used for building drain, waste and vents Polybutylene (PB) pipe correct answer: flexible tubing used for coldwater building supply and underground sp...

Common Plumbing Fittings 45 Degree Elbow 45 Degree Street Elbow Reducing Bell Closet Flange Supply Line Valve PVC P Trap Threaded Coupling Threaded Union 90 Degree Threaded Street Elbow Threaded Nipple Threaded Shoulder Nipple Reducing Bushing Coppe...

In liquid-volume measure using the english system, 1 gallon is equal to 4 quarts or_ correct answer: 128 fluid ounces The International System of units is another name for the_ correct answer: metric system Floor space is measured in_ correct answer: Area A three-sided figure with two si...

Suggested plumbing standards are called correct answer: Model codes The modern word plumber is derived from the Latin word for correct answer: A person who works with lead Your supervisor points out you forgot a step In a system you should correct answer: Take responsibility for work done u...

Trap arms and fixture drains are to be installed with roughly _____ of an inch downward slope for every foot of trap arm length correct answer: 1/4" per foot less than 3" - 1/8" per foot 4" and higher What can put a great deal of stress on your neck, shoulders, back, and legs when lifting he...

PVC Pipe Cutter Burr Reamer Flaring Tool Pipe Cutter Teflon Tape Pipe Die Pipe Die Stock Copper Fitting Brush OD Tube Cleaning Brush Pipe Tap ABS Cement Pipe Vise Pipe Wrench Propane Torch Solid Solder Acid Brush PVC Glu...

most plumbers prefer working with a ____ wide steel tape correct answer: 1 inch to measure offsets, the plumber's rule has marking for _____ correct answer: 45- degrees the blade of a framing square is ____ wide correct answer: 2 inches the fluid used in the vial of a spirit level is ty...

The minimum trap size of a bidet is ? correct answer: 1 1/4" Of the following types of traps , the type that is not permitted to be installed according to N.Y.C. code is ? correct answer: 3/4" A spindle is a part of a correct answer: Water valve How many sixteenths are in 1/4" correct...

A permissive term. correct answer: May A pipe or fitting installed in a vertical position or forming an angle of not more than 45 degrees with the vertical. correct answer: Vertical Pipe A term indicating a mandatory requirement. correct answer: Shall A quantity in terms of which the loa...

Type of pump that discharges waste in the sump pit and transfers the waste to the house drain. (Max Fajardo) correct answer: Sewage Ejector Minimum dimension of a septic tank manhole. correct answer: 503 mm drain that discharges objectionable waste such as acids and other chemicals from indu...

Prior to a plumbing variance request being submitted to the board, the local__ must review the petition. correct answer: Health Dept To "de-burr" a cut piece of pipe, what must tbe done prior to connection? correct answer: The cut piece needs to be reamed Section 14 of MGL c142 applies to ...

How are plumbers uniquely positioned to help the environment? correct answer: Green building is the construction industry's response to issues of environmental pollution, diminishing natural resources, and economic pressures. Green building improves human and environmental health, and decreases en...