Plumbing Flashcards
Main water service to be installed ___________, _________ and ________ to the house.
Plumb
Level
Square
A capped _________________ is to be instilled directly below the shut off valve.
Irrigation T
Secondary hose bibs are to be installed plumb, level and square to the house +/- __________ of an inch.
1/4”
Secondary hose bibs are to be installed ___________ inches past the finished stucco.
3” - 4”
Hose bibs are not to leak from the _______________, _______________, or __________________.
Valve stem
Packing nut
Vacuum breaker
Cleanout caps at the front yard are to be __________ inches above final grade to the top of the nut on the cap.
3”
Water heater is to be installed plumb and level and set in an _______________________.
Approved drain pan
The water heater drain valve should be positioned for __________ ________.
Easy access
A mixer valve is required at the hot water heater for _____________________________.
Master deck mount tubs
Where should the water heater warranty book be left?
Attached to the tank or left in the kitchen drawer.
All plumbing lines at the water heater are to have what on them?
Escutcheons
The water heater B-vent is to be double wall pipe if closer than __________ inches to combustible material.
6”
The water heater vent collar is to be ____________________.
Tight to the lid
UL approved flexible pipe is acceptable at _____________________.
Direct vent water heaters
T and P line at the exterior to be plumb, level and extend __________ inches past the stucco with a 90 degree elbow.
3” - 4”
Tub and shower fixtures to be plumb and level with ___________________.
No tolerance
Tub spouts and valve escutcheon plates to be tight to the wall and ______________________.
Caulked with clear silicone
Drain covers to be flush and secure with no _______________.
Damage
Toilets to be installed ____________ , ____________, _____________.
Plumb
Level
Secure
Toilets to have a minimum of __________ inches from tub, cabinet or wall.
15”
Toilets to be no more than __________ inches off center.
1 1/2”
Toilets to be ________________ inches away from the back wall to the toilet bolts.
12 1/2” - 13”
Toilets to be caulked to the floor with the __________________________.
Appropriate grout caulk
Faucets, handles and valves are to be installed plumb, square and _______________.
Tight to the surface
Popup stoppers to be installed plumb, secure and _________________.
Hold water
Self-rimming sinks to be caulked to the top using _________________________.
The appropriate caulking
____________________, ___________________, and _________________ to be left in the kitchen drawer with the warranty information.
Sink stoppers
Disposal keys
Aerator keys
Garbage disposal connections are to be installed ____________ and not ________.
Tight
Leak
Pedestal sinks are to be secured to the wall _______________, __________________ and __________________.
Using screws or lag bolts
Caulked to the wall
Grout caulked to the floor tile
Washer and ice maker box trim plates installed plumb ,level and secured to the wall with ____________________.
No tolerance
Washer and ice maker box trims to be clean with no ____________, or ___________.
Scuffs
Damage
A minimum __________ inch gap is required at the softener drain line between the pipe and the drain hole.
1”
Dishwasher to be installed plumb, level and square in the opening and secured __________________.
To countertop or furring strips.
Dishwasher drain line to be installed with a ____________ _____________ under the countertop.
High loop
Escutcheon plates installed at all _____________ _____________ where pipes stub out of the wall or cabinets.
Interior locations
Escutcheon plates installed ____________ and ____________ to the wall and not come loose when tapped.
Flush
Tight
Washer pan secured to the floor with ________________.
Silicone - no screws
All Interior cleanout covers are to be _____________.
Flat (no bells)
All gas appliances are to have a ______________ and ____________ installed.
Flex line
Shut off valve
