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What tool is specifically used for creating mechanical joints on copper tubing by forming a flare connection with a conical shape?
What tool is specifically used for creating mechanical joints on copper tubing by forming a flare connection with a conical shape?
- Basin wrench
- Auger
- Flaring tool (correct)
- Pipe reamer
Which plumbing material is one of the oldest but not recommended for water supply due to health risks like cancer?
Which plumbing material is one of the oldest but not recommended for water supply due to health risks like cancer?
- Brass pipes
- Lead pipes (correct)
- Copper pipes
- Stainless pipes
What is the purpose of a caulking iron in plumbing?
What is the purpose of a caulking iron in plumbing?
- Creating mechanical joints on copper tubing
- Joining plastic pipes through fusion welding
- Packing Cotton or Oakum into planking seams (correct)
- Deburring steel pipes
Which tool is specifically designed for clearing clogs and retrieving material from pipes?
Which tool is specifically designed for clearing clogs and retrieving material from pipes?
What type of plumbing material is available in Rigid and Flexible types known as K, L, M?
What type of plumbing material is available in Rigid and Flexible types known as K, L, M?
According to the National Plumbing Code of the Philippines, what is one of the basic principles regarding water volume and pressure for plumbing fixtures?
According to the National Plumbing Code of the Philippines, what is one of the basic principles regarding water volume and pressure for plumbing fixtures?
In relation to safe water access, what must premises avoid according to the National Plumbing Code of the Philippines?
In relation to safe water access, what must premises avoid according to the National Plumbing Code of the Philippines?
What requirement does the National Plumbing Code impose on water heating devices concerning dangers related to temperature?
What requirement does the National Plumbing Code impose on water heating devices concerning dangers related to temperature?
What is a key requirement for buildings located near public sewers according to the National Plumbing Code?
What is a key requirement for buildings located near public sewers according to the National Plumbing Code?
What is the aim of the National Plumbing Code regarding the connection of plumbing fixtures to public sewers?
What is the aim of the National Plumbing Code regarding the connection of plumbing fixtures to public sewers?
How is plastic or synthetic pipes joined?
How is plastic or synthetic pipes joined?
What is the correct step to join PPr pipes?
What is the correct step to join PPr pipes?
How are stainless pipes joined?
How are stainless pipes joined?
What is the purpose of cleaning the inner part of the stainless pipe with a reamer before joining?
What is the purpose of cleaning the inner part of the stainless pipe with a reamer before joining?
In the context of joining plastic or synthetic pipes, what does 'push on type connection' refer to?
In the context of joining plastic or synthetic pipes, what does 'push on type connection' refer to?
Which type of pipe made of cement and asbestos is used for drainage installation?
Which type of pipe made of cement and asbestos is used for drainage installation?
What type of pipe is Acid Resistant Cast Iron Pipe primarily used for?
What type of pipe is Acid Resistant Cast Iron Pipe primarily used for?
What is the purpose of a Street Elbow in plumbing?
What is the purpose of a Street Elbow in plumbing?
What do Union fittings in plumbing primarily help with?
What do Union fittings in plumbing primarily help with?
Which type of bacteria can survive and grow in an environment with or without the presence of oxygen?
Which type of bacteria can survive and grow in an environment with or without the presence of oxygen?
What is Methane gas (CH4) primarily composed of?
What is Methane gas (CH4) primarily composed of?
What does a Foot Valve primarily control in a water system?
What does a Foot Valve primarily control in a water system?
What is the main function of a Plug fitting in plumbing?
What is the main function of a Plug fitting in plumbing?
Which gas is classified as a poisonous byproduct of methane production?
Which gas is classified as a poisonous byproduct of methane production?
In what environment do anaerobic bacteria thrive and grow?
In what environment do anaerobic bacteria thrive and grow?