Plumbing

Question 1

What are four basic types of plastic pipes and fittings used in plumbing?

Answer 1

ABS, PVC, CPVC and PEX

Question 2

_______ pipe and fittings are black plastic pipe and fittings used for sanitary drainage and vent piping, and above ground and underground stormwater drainage.

Answer 2

ABS

Question 3

_______ pipe and fittings are plastic pipe and fittings used for sanitary drainage and vent piping, above ground and and underground stormwater drainage, water mains, and water service lines.

Answer 3

PVC

Question 4

______ pipe and fittings are cream colored thermoplastic materials specially formulated to withstand higher temperatures than other plastics.

Answer 4

CPVC

Question 5

______ is flexible thermosetting plastic used for water service piping and water distribution piping.

Answer 5

Pex