Master Plumber (2)
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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.

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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._____________________

<p>Installed with a corrosion resistant water tight pan below the water heater, Equipped with at least a three-fourths (3/4) inch drain to be piped similarly to a temperature and pressure relief valve discharge line.</p> Signup and view all the answers

A T&P relief valve may discharge into the drain pan if the drain pan pipe is - a.________________ b._________________ c._________________

<p>Is equipped with a one (1) inch drain; Is of a material suitable for hot water; Discharges through an air gap to a sump basin, service sink, open receptacle, or other point of discharge approved by the division,</p> Signup and view all the answers

A fuel-fired water heater shall be connected to a flue or a chimney which extends _________________ above the roof of the building;

<p>2 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flue shall not terminate within ___________________ of a door or window.

<p>6 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

A fuel-fired water heater vent shall not be connected to a flue serving a _____________ apparatus.

<p>coal burning</p> Signup and view all the answers

A natural vent fuel-fired water heater shall not be placed in any __________________, or a room used for ________________________________.

<p>bathroom, toilet room; sleeping</p> Signup and view all the answers

A fuel-fired water heater shall be ventilated to provide combustion air and circulation that satisfies the requirements of the ____________________________________.

<p>National Fuel Gas Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

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. ______________________________________

<p>Heat input of two hundred thousand (200,000) BTU/Hr.; Water temperature of two hundred ten (210) degrees Fahrenheit; Water storage capacity of one hundred twenty (120) gallons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>3 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a location with a floor drain, the discharge from the relief device shall be piped to within _________________ of the floor.

<p>2 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>4 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

The examination fee for a master plumber is _____________ and for a journeyman plumber, _________________

<p>$150, $50</p> Signup and view all the answers

A passing score on an examination shall be valid for _________________ years.

<p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

The master plumber examination passing score shall be a minimum of _______________ percent obtained for each portion of the examination.

<p>80</p> Signup and view all the answers

The journeyman plumber examination shall have a passing score of a minimum of ___________ percent obtained for each portion of the examination.

<p>75</p> Signup and view all the answers

The renewal fee shall be _________ dollars for a master plumber and ____________________ dollars for a journeyman plumber.

<p>250, 60</p> Signup and view all the answers

A plumbing permit shall be required for: a________________________________________ b________________________________________ c________________________________________ d________________________________________

<p>A new plumbing installation, An existing plumbing installation if a fixture, soil, or waste opening or conductor is to be moved or relocaated, A new house sewer or a house sewer is to be replaced, A new water service or water service that is to be replaced</p> Signup and view all the answers

A permit shall not be required for: a________________________________ b________________________________

<p>Leaks, Cocks, Valves; Cleaning out watse or sewer pipes</p> Signup and view all the answers

A permit to construct, install, or alter plumbing, sewerage, or drainage shall be issued only to a ______________________________________________ or ______________________________________________

<p>A licensed master plumber, A homeowner who wishes to construct, install or alter plumbing, sewerage or ddrainage in a home occupied by the homeowner or constructed by the homeowner for the homeowner’s own personal residential use</p> Signup and view all the answers

A homeowner shall not receive a permit for construction of a new home if they obtained one within the last _____________ years.

<p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

APML stands for _____________________________________________________

<p>Approved Parts or Materials List</p> Signup and view all the answers

Drainage or plumbing systems shall only use parts and materials that: ____________________________________________; or __________________________________________________________________

<p>Are currently authorized by the code, Have been considered and approved by the department as being equal to or better than other similarly approved items for inclusion in the APML.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who shall maintain an up to date APML? ____________________________

<p>The Director, Division of Plumbing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flexible connectors for hot and cold potable water supply in plumbing fixture connections limited to _______________ inches length except dishwashers, which shall be _________________ maximum;

<p>30, 48</p> Signup and view all the answers

Elastomeric PVC coupling for use on _______________________________

<p>building sewers;</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flowguard Gold ______________________ cement for joining copper tube size CPVC piping systems through two (2) inches without the requirement of a cleaner or primer;

<p>1 step CPVC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>1/2, 4, above slab</p> Signup and view all the answers

SharkBite brass fittings meeting ASSE Standard 1061 shall be approved for underground burial if the fitting is a., b. and c._______________________________________

<p>Wrapped with self-fusing, formaldehyde-free and chloride-free, fully cured silicone tape with a minimum thickness of 0.020 inches; Not buried under or encased in concrete; Not buried underground beneath a building.</p> Signup and view all the answers

PEX shall not be stored where it will be: a.____________________________________ b.____________________________________ c.____________________________________

<p>Exposed to direct or indirect ultraviolet light (sunlight), Exposed to materials that affect the basic properties of PEX, brass, or copper; Come into contact with chemicals, pipe thread compounds, putty, and mineral or linseed oil compounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Solvent cement and primers shall not be used beyond their ___________________.

<p>Marked shelf life</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each length of pipe, fitting, trap, fixture, or device used in a plumbing or drainage system shall be indelibly marked with the: a.__________________________________________ b.__________________________________________

<p>Weight or quality and Maker's mark or name (manufacturer's specification number).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cast iron vertical piping shall be secured at sufficiently _______________________to maintain alignment and to support the weight of the pipe and its contents.

<p>close intervals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>18 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

No hub bands shall be tightened alternately and firmly to __________________ pounds of torque.

<p>60 inch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hangers, anchors and supports shall be: a. _________________________________________________ b._________________________________________________

<p>Of sufficient strength to support the piping and its contents; Securely attached to the building construction at intervals to support the piping and its contents and made to allow for expansion, contraction, structural settlement and vibration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Steel pipe 1 1/2 inches and over shall be supported at _______________intervals.

<p>12 foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Steel pipe 1 1/4 inch and smaller shall be supported at _____________ intervals.

<p>8 foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Copper pipe shall have burrs and slivers removed by using a _______________or other ________________________.

<p>reamer, appropriate tool</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>each story, each story, 10 foot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Horizontal copper piping shall be supported at __________ intervals for 1 inch and smaller in diameter and _______ intervals for 1 1/4 inch and larger.

<p>6 ft, 10 ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

Self-cleaning flux may be used in place of the cleaning pipe. True or False

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

Schedule 40, ABS and PVC plastic pipe and fittings shall bear the________________ seal of approval.

<p>National Sanitation Foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Underneath concrete floors pipe and fittings shall be laid on stable earth conditions and have ___________________ of grillage on its bottom, top and sides.

<p>4 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

Horizontal PVC piping shall be shall be supported at intervals not to exceed


<p>4 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vertical PVC piping shall be supported __________________ and all upward movement shall ________________________.

<p>at their bases, not be restricted</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>1 inch wide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>90, 40, 90</p> Signup and view all the answers

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