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Texas Plumbing Tradesman Exam Study Guide Solutions Access cover - ANSWER-A removable plate, usually secured by bolts or screws, to permit access to a pipe or pipe fitting for the purpose of inspection, repair or cleaning. Air Admittance Valve (AAV) - ANSWER-One-way valve designed to allow air ...

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Texas Plumbing Tradesman Exam Study

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Access cover - ANSWER✔✔-A removable plate, usually secured by bolts or screws, to permit access to a

pipe or pipe fitting for the purpose of inspection, repair or cleaning.


Air Admittance Valve (AAV) - ANSWER✔✔-One-way valve designed to allow air to enter the plumbing

drainage system when negative pressure develops in the piping system.


Air Break (Drainage System) - ANSWER✔✔-An arrangement in which a discharge pipe from a fixture,

appliance or device drains indirectly into a receptor below the flood-level rim of the receptor, and above

the trap seal.


air gap - ANSWER✔✔-Indirect waste arrangement where the waste is discharged to the drainage system

through piping that terminates at a specific distance above the flood level rim. ( 2 times the pipe size,

never less than 1 inch)


Area Drain - ANSWER✔✔-A receptor designed to collect surface or storm water from an open area


Backflow - ANSWER✔✔-Unwanted reverse flow of contaminants through a cross-connection into a

potable water system. It occurs when the pressure in the potable water supply drops below the pressure

of the contaminated supply.


Back siphonage - ANSWER✔✔-backflow due to negative pressure


Back water valve - ANSWER✔✔-a device installed in a drainage system to prevent reverse flow .



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branch - ANSWER✔✔-any part of the piping system other than a main, riser or stack.


Branch interval - ANSWER✔✔-A VERTICAL LENGTH OF SOIL OR WASTE STACK at least 8 ft in height,

between the connections of horizontal branches to a drainage system.


Branch vent - ANSWER✔✔-A vent connecting one or more individual vents with a vent stack or stack

vent


Building Drain - ANSWER✔✔-That part of the lowest piping of a drainage system that receives the

drainage from soil, waste, and other drainage pipes inside and extends 2 to 5 feet beyond the exterior of

the building.


Building sewer - ANSWER✔✔-"That part of the drainage system that extends from the end of


the building drain and conveys its discharge to the public sewer,


private sewer, individual sewage disposal system or other appropriate


point of disposal."


Cleanout - ANSWER✔✔-An access opening in the drainage system utilized for the removal of

obstructions.


conductor - ANSWER✔✔-A pipe inside the building that conveys storm water from the roof to a storm

drain.


contamination - ANSWER✔✔-And impairment of the quality of the potable water that creates an actual

hazard to the public health


cross-connection - ANSWER✔✔-Physical link between safe water and dirty water


FIXTURE BRANCH - ANSWER✔✔-A drain serving two or more fixtures

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