Plumbing Components and Fixtures
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What are the two main objectives of plumbing?

  • To prevent backflow of used water into the water supply system and to fast removal of the waste
  • To supply water to different parts of the building and to remove and discharge human wastes (correct)
  • To provide a system of pipes and fixtures for the distribution of potable water
  • To remove and discharge human wastes and to provide sufficient amount of water
  • What is the purpose of bleeding a pipe?

  • To remove excess water in a pipe
  • To decrease water flow in a pipe
  • To increase water pressure in a pipe
  • To release excess air in a pipe (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a water supply system in a building?

  • To remove and discharge human wastes
  • To provide sufficient amount of water to each fixture (correct)
  • To fast remove the waste with a minimum probability of leakage and stoppage of drains
  • To prevent the entry of house vermin and obnoxious gases into the house
  • What is the purpose of preventing backflow of used water into the water supply system?

    <p>To prevent contamination of potable water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the drainage system in a building?

    <p>To remove and discharge human wastes and other substances out of building into the public sewer or septic tank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the plumbing code of the Philippines?

    <p>To establish standards for plumbing systems in the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the national association of master plumbers in the Philippines?

    <p>NAMPAP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a pipe in a plumbing system?

    <p>To distribute potable water to different parts of the building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of fixtures in a plumbing system?

    <p>To provide a system of devices that use water, such as sinks and toilets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to fast remove waste with a minimum probability of leakage and stoppage of drains?

    <p>To minimize the risk of leakage and stoppage of drains</p> Signup and view all the answers

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