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Temperature and pressure relief valves shall be installed in accordance
Temperature and pressure relief valves shall be installed in accordance
with manufacturer's requirements.
A water heater designed for use as an appliance for supplying potable hot water for
domestic or commercial purposes may be used for space heating if the water temperature does not exceed ________________________ Fahrenheit.
A water heater designed for use as an appliance for supplying potable hot water for domestic or commercial purposes may be used for space heating if the water temperature does not exceed ________________________ Fahrenheit.
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A water heater installed in a crawl space shall: a.__________________________________________ b.__________________________________________
A water heater installed in a crawl space shall: a.__________________________________________ b.__________________________________________
Have adequate access with a travel path no less than five (5) feet of vertical distance, Be installed on at least a two (2) inch thick corrosion resistant material adequate to support the water heater.
A water heater installed in an attic, above a drop ceiling, or on wood flooring in the occupied space of a building shall be: a.____________________ b._____________________
A water heater installed in an attic, above a drop ceiling, or on wood flooring in the occupied space of a building shall be: a.____________________ b._____________________
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A T&P relief valve may discharge into the drain pan if the drain pan pipe is - a.________________ b._________________ c._________________
A T&P relief valve may discharge into the drain pan if the drain pan pipe is - a.________________ b._________________ c._________________
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A fuel-fired water heater shall be connected to a flue or a chimney which extends _________________ above the roof of the building;
A fuel-fired water heater shall be connected to a flue or a chimney which extends _________________ above the roof of the building;
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Flue shall not terminate within ___________________ of a door or window.
Flue shall not terminate within ___________________ of a door or window.
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A fuel-fired water heater vent shall not be connected to a flue serving a _____________
apparatus.
A fuel-fired water heater vent shall not be connected to a flue serving a _____________ apparatus.
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A natural vent fuel-fired water heater shall not be placed in any __________________,
or a room used for ________________________________.
A natural vent fuel-fired water heater shall not be placed in any __________________, or a room used for ________________________________.
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A fuel-fired water heater shall be ventilated to provide combustion air and
circulation that satisfies the requirements of the ____________________________________.
A fuel-fired water heater shall be ventilated to provide combustion air and circulation that satisfies the requirements of the ____________________________________.
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Water heaters shall be considered pressure vessels and shall comply with KRS Chapter
236 and 815 KAR Chapter 15 if the water heater exceeds: a. ______________________________________ b.______________________________________
c. ______________________________________
Water heaters shall be considered pressure vessels and shall comply with KRS Chapter 236 and 815 KAR Chapter 15 if the water heater exceeds: a. ______________________________________ b.______________________________________ c. ______________________________________
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A temperature and pressure relief device shall be installed on each water heater on the hot water side not more than _______________________ from the top of the water heater.
A temperature and pressure relief device shall be installed on each water heater on the hot water side not more than _______________________ from the top of the water heater.
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In a location with a floor drain, the discharge from the relief device shall be piped to
within _________________ of the floor.
In a location with a floor drain, the discharge from the relief device shall be piped to within _________________ of the floor.
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In a location without a floor drain, the discharge from the relief device shall be piped to
the outside of the building with an ell turned down and piped to within _________ of the
surface.
In a location without a floor drain, the discharge from the relief device shall be piped to the outside of the building with an ell turned down and piped to within _________ of the surface.
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The examination fee for a master plumber is _____________ and for a journeyman
plumber, _________________
The examination fee for a master plumber is _____________ and for a journeyman plumber, _________________
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A passing score on an examination shall be valid for _________________ years.
A passing score on an examination shall be valid for _________________ years.
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The master plumber examination passing score shall be a minimum of _______________ percent obtained for each portion of the examination.
The master plumber examination passing score shall be a minimum of _______________ percent obtained for each portion of the examination.
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The journeyman plumber examination shall have a passing score of a minimum of ___________ percent obtained for each portion of the examination.
The journeyman plumber examination shall have a passing score of a minimum of ___________ percent obtained for each portion of the examination.
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The renewal fee shall be _________ dollars for a master plumber and ____________________ dollars for a journeyman plumber.
The renewal fee shall be _________ dollars for a master plumber and ____________________ dollars for a journeyman plumber.
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A plumbing permit shall be required for: a________________________________________ b________________________________________ c________________________________________ d________________________________________
A plumbing permit shall be required for: a________________________________________ b________________________________________ c________________________________________ d________________________________________
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A permit shall not be required for: a________________________________ b________________________________
A permit shall not be required for: a________________________________ b________________________________
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A permit to construct, install, or alter plumbing, sewerage, or drainage shall be issued only to a ______________________________________________ or ______________________________________________
A permit to construct, install, or alter plumbing, sewerage, or drainage shall be issued only to a ______________________________________________ or ______________________________________________
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A homeowner shall not receive a permit for construction of a new home if they obtained one within the last _____________ years.
A homeowner shall not receive a permit for construction of a new home if they obtained one within the last _____________ years.
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APML stands for _____________________________________________________
APML stands for _____________________________________________________
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Drainage or plumbing systems shall only use parts and materials that: ____________________________________________; or __________________________________________________________________
Drainage or plumbing systems shall only use parts and materials that: ____________________________________________; or __________________________________________________________________
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Who shall maintain an up to date APML? ____________________________
Who shall maintain an up to date APML? ____________________________
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Flexible connectors for hot and cold potable water supply in plumbing fixture
connections limited to _______________ inches length except dishwashers, which shall be
_________________ maximum;
Flexible connectors for hot and cold potable water supply in plumbing fixture connections limited to _______________ inches length except dishwashers, which shall be _________________ maximum;
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Elastomeric PVC coupling for use on _______________________________
Elastomeric PVC coupling for use on _______________________________
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Flowguard Gold ______________________ cement for joining copper tube size CPVC
piping systems through two (2) inches without the requirement of a cleaner or primer;
Flowguard Gold ______________________ cement for joining copper tube size CPVC piping systems through two (2) inches without the requirement of a cleaner or primer;
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ProPress System: Copper press fittings for joining copper water tubing and using an
elastomeric o-ring that forms the joint. This system shall be approved for pipe sizes ________________ inch through ________________ inch for _________________ installations only.
ProPress System: Copper press fittings for joining copper water tubing and using an elastomeric o-ring that forms the joint. This system shall be approved for pipe sizes ________________ inch through ________________ inch for _________________ installations only.
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SharkBite brass fittings meeting ASSE Standard 1061 shall be approved for underground burial if the fitting is
a., b. and c._______________________________________
SharkBite brass fittings meeting ASSE Standard 1061 shall be approved for underground burial if the fitting is a., b. and c._______________________________________
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PEX shall not be stored where it will be:
a.____________________________________ b.____________________________________ c.____________________________________
PEX shall not be stored where it will be: a.____________________________________ b.____________________________________ c.____________________________________
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Solvent cement and primers shall not be used beyond their ___________________.
Solvent cement and primers shall not be used beyond their ___________________.
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Each length of pipe, fitting, trap, fixture, or device used in a plumbing or drainage
system shall be indelibly marked with the:
a.__________________________________________ b.__________________________________________
Each length of pipe, fitting, trap, fixture, or device used in a plumbing or drainage system shall be indelibly marked with the: a.__________________________________________ b.__________________________________________
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Cast iron vertical piping shall be secured at sufficiently _______________________to
maintain alignment and to support the weight of the pipe and its contents.
Cast iron vertical piping shall be secured at sufficiently _______________________to maintain alignment and to support the weight of the pipe and its contents.
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Horizontal cast iron piping and fittings shall be secured at sufficiently close intervals to maintain alignment and prevent sagging or grade reversal. Each length of pipe shall be supported by a hanger located not more than _________________________ from the joint.
Horizontal cast iron piping and fittings shall be secured at sufficiently close intervals to maintain alignment and prevent sagging or grade reversal. Each length of pipe shall be supported by a hanger located not more than _________________________ from the joint.
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No hub bands shall be tightened alternately and firmly to __________________ pounds of torque.
No hub bands shall be tightened alternately and firmly to __________________ pounds of torque.
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Hangers, anchors and supports shall be: a. _________________________________________________ b._________________________________________________
Hangers, anchors and supports shall be: a. _________________________________________________ b._________________________________________________
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Steel pipe 1 1/2 inches and over shall be supported at _______________intervals.
Steel pipe 1 1/2 inches and over shall be supported at _______________intervals.
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Steel pipe 1 1/4 inch and smaller shall be supported at _____________ intervals.
Steel pipe 1 1/4 inch and smaller shall be supported at _____________ intervals.
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Copper pipe shall have burrs and slivers removed by using a _______________or
other ________________________.
Copper pipe shall have burrs and slivers removed by using a _______________or other ________________________.
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Vertical copper tubing shall be supported at ______________ for piping 1 1/2 inches and larger in diameter and at _________________ and not more _______________ intervals for piping 1-1/4 inches and smaller in diameter.
Vertical copper tubing shall be supported at ______________ for piping 1 1/2 inches and larger in diameter and at _________________ and not more _______________ intervals for piping 1-1/4 inches and smaller in diameter.
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Horizontal copper piping shall be supported at __________ intervals for 1 inch and smaller in diameter and _______ intervals for 1 1/4 inch and larger.
Horizontal copper piping shall be supported at __________ intervals for 1 inch and smaller in diameter and _______ intervals for 1 1/4 inch and larger.
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Self-cleaning flux may be used in place of the cleaning pipe. True or False
Self-cleaning flux may be used in place of the cleaning pipe. True or False
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Schedule 40, ABS and PVC plastic pipe and fittings shall bear the________________ seal
of approval.
Schedule 40, ABS and PVC plastic pipe and fittings shall bear the________________ seal of approval.
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Underneath concrete floors pipe and fittings shall be laid on stable earth conditions and
have ___________________ of grillage on its bottom, top and sides.
Underneath concrete floors pipe and fittings shall be laid on stable earth conditions and have ___________________ of grillage on its bottom, top and sides.
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Horizontal PVC piping shall be shall be supported at intervals not to exceed
Horizontal PVC piping shall be shall be supported at intervals not to exceed
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Vertical PVC piping shall be supported __________________ and all upward movement
shall ________________________.
Vertical PVC piping shall be supported __________________ and all upward movement shall ________________________.
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Hangers and straps for PVC shall be at least ___________________ and shall not
compress, distort, cut, or abrade the piping to allow free movement at all times.
Hangers and straps for PVC shall be at least ___________________ and shall not compress, distort, cut, or abrade the piping to allow free movement at all times.
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A Cemented pipe joint shall not be made in conditions of excessive moisture
_____________percent humidity level or if the temperature is below
____________________ or above ______________degrees Fahrenheit.
A Cemented pipe joint shall not be made in conditions of excessive moisture _____________percent humidity level or if the temperature is below ____________________ or above ______________degrees Fahrenheit.
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