NSI Z223.1 Gas Piping Installation 54-63 Revisions

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According to the code, which of the following statements is true about capping outlets?

  • Capping outlets is only required for certain types of appliances.
  • All outlets, including valves, must be capped immediately after installation. (correct)
  • Outlets do not need to be capped if they are connected to an appliance.
  • Outlets only need to be capped if they will not be used for an extended period.

What is the exception for laboratory appliances regarding capping outlets?

  • There is no exception for laboratory appliances regarding capping outlets.
  • Laboratory appliances require special explosion-proof caps.
  • Laboratory appliances must have double-capped outlets.
  • Laboratory appliances do not require capped outlets. (correct)

Which of the following is permitted as an alternative to capping outlets?

  • Capping the outlet with a non-threaded cap.
  • Leaving the outlet uncapped if it will be used within a week.
  • Using a standard ball valve to cap the outlet.
  • Using a listed quick-disconnect device with integral shutoff. (correct)

What is required for appliance shutoff valves installed in fireplaces used for solid fuel burning?

<p>They must be removed and the piping capped gastight. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where must an accessible gas shutoff valve be provided according to the code?

<p>Upstream of each gas pressure regulator. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What requirement is given for main gas shutoff valves controlling multiple gas piping systems?

<p>They must be readily accessible for operation and protected from physical damage. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for gas piping systems to be readily identified?

<p>They shall be marked with a metal tag or other permanent means attached by the installing agency. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In multiple-tenant buildings supplied through a master meter or without readily accessible meters/regulators, what is required?

<p>An individual shutoff valve for each apartment or tenant line at a generally accessible point. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for each building in a common gas system serving multiple buildings?

<p>Shutoff valves installed at each building. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should emergency shutoff valves be identified?

<p>They should be plainly marked as such and their locations posted as required by the authority having jurisdiction. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for laboratory spaces containing multiple gas outlets?

<p>A single shutoff valve through which all gas outlets are supplied, located within or adjacent to the laboratory. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is prohibited within the interior of gas piping or fittings?

<p>Devices that reduce the cross-sectional area or obstruct the free flow of gas, unless accounted for in the system design. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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