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Water in street water mains is typically under a pressure of __ PSI to __ PSI which is adequate to serve a plumbing inst
45 ; 60
50 ; 65
45 ; 50
50 ; 60
2
A water supply __ is a measure of the estimated water demand of a plumbing fixture
Estimate
Rate
Fixture unit
Demand
3
The __ is only factor that can be affected by a plumber when installing a plumbing system
Length of piping
Type of fittings
Size of piping
Number of fixtures
4
Water pressure within a building must never be allowed to exceed __ PSI
80
70
60
90
5
The kitchen and service sinks, rated at HWSFU each are sized for __” fixture supply pipe
1/4
1/2
None of the above
3/4
6
Flow pressure ranges from 8 PSI for faucets and tank-type water closets to __ PSI for certain models of flushometer
25
18
27
22
7
When the cold water supply fixture unit demand increases to 51 CWSFU the water supply and water meter sizes for water
1 1/2
1
1 1/4
2
8
Pressure lose due to head is subtracted from the __ to determine wether there is adequate pressure to raise the water
Available pressure
Total pressure
WSFU
CWSFU
9
The fixture supply pipe for women’s rest room lavatories, rated at 2 CWSFU each, is __” size
1/2
1
1/4
3/4
10
The sillcock must be supplied by a __” branch pipe, as sized from the minimum sizes of fixture branch pipe table
1/4
1 1/2
3/4
1/2
11
__ is (are) used to convey water to fixtures
PVC, CPVC, and PEX plastic pipe
All of the above
Copper tube
Galvanized pipe
12
A 3/4” ball valve is installed before the branch pipe passes through the dwelling wall so that water flow can be shut of
If the sillcock must be replaced
All of the above
If the sillcock must be repaired
During winter months to avoid freezing
13
At the point where a 1/2” lavatory fixture branch joins a 3/4” urinal fixture branch pipe, the demand increased 14 CWSFU
1 1/2
1
1 3/4
1 1/4
14
Flow pressure is determined by subtracting the pressure loss due to friction and pressure loss due to __
Head
Wear
Fixture use
Leakage
15
Plumbing systems for residential structures are generally designed by __
Structural engineers
Hydromechanical engineers
Plumbers
Mechanical engineers