PLumbing Code Flashcards
Republic Act No. 1378
Plumbing Law signed by Pres. Magsaysay
Republic Act No. 1364
Sanitary Engineering Law signed by Pres. Magsaysay
Republic Act No. 6541
Building Code of the Philippines
City Ordinance 2411
Plumbing Code for the City of Manila
issued a letter of proposal for proper waste disposal
Governor General Harrison
first Chief of the Division of Plumbing Construction and Inspection.
John F. Hass
spearheaded the updating of the Revised Plumbing Code
Jaime M. Cabase
Plumbing Engineering was first introduced?
Feati University
National Master Plumbers Association of the Philippines
NAMPAP
National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority
NAWASA
year of the plumbing trade was duly recognized by the government.
1902
NAMPAP has been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission
1935
First licensure examination for master plumbers
July 1956
Plumbing Code was promulgated and approved by Malacañang.
January 28, 1959
Examiners and NAMPAP prepared a curriculum for Plumbing Engineering.
1966-1969
First Amendment to the Plumbing Code was approved (inclusion
of Asbestos Cement Pipe as approved plumbing material)
November 28, 1967
First fully computerized examination for master plumbers
February 23, 1994
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene
ABS
When applied to a fixture, connection, appliance or equipment,
shall mean having access thereto, but which may require prior removal of an access panel,
door or similar obstruction.
ACCESSIBLE
shall mean direct access without necessity of removing any panel,
door or similar obstruction
READILY ACCESSIBLE
a physical separation, which may be a low inlet into the indirect waste
receptor from the fixture, appliance or device indirectly connected.
AIRBREAK
the unobstructed vertical distance through the free atmosphere
between the lowest opening from any pipe, plumbing fixture, appliance or appurtenance
conveying waste to the flood level rim of the receptor.
AIR GAP, DRAINAGE
an unobstructed vertical distance through the free atmosphere
between the lowest opening from any pipe or faucet conveying potable water to the flood level rim of any tank, vat or fixture
AIR GAP, WATER DISTRIBUTION
an organization primarily established for purposes of testing
to approve standards and approved by the Administrative Authority.
APPROVED TESTING AGENCY