Plumbing Fixtures & Fixture Fittings Flashcards
Learn about plumbing fixtures, materials, and fixture fittings.
Which of the following is not a prohibited fixture?
a. trough urinal
b. water closet with concealed trap
c. water closed with dual flush
d. water closed that permits siphonage of bowl contents into the tank
c. water closed with dual flush
What is the minimum number of water closets required for a male restroom in a restaurant?
1 per 75 persons
What is the minimum number of drinking fountains required in a hotel?
none required
True or False:
If statistical data can prove that the occupant load for a building has an unequal distribution of the sexes, the occupant load is not required to be divided in half.
True
Fill in the blank:
Separate restroom facilities shall not be required for mercantile occupancies with a total occupant load of ______ or fewer people.
100
What is the maximum travel distance to a toilet facility in a typical public area, not including a covered
mall?
500 feet
What is the minimum clearance in front of any fixture?
21 inches
What is the minimum length for a wall mount toilet compartment partition?
56 inches
What is the maximum height from the floor for urinal partition walls?
12 inches
How far should a urinal partition extend out from the wall?
18 inches
Where is a slip joint not permitted to be installed?
enclosed in a ceiling under a tub
What is the minimum drain size for a floor drain?
2 inches
What is the minimum drain size for a shower?
1 1/2 inches
What is the maximum water temperature for a footbath?
120 degrees F
What is the maximum water temperature for an individual shower?
120 degrees F
What is the minimum size for a shower stall in square inches?
900
Fill in the blank:
Wall materials for a bathtub or shower shall extend to a height of not less than ______ feet above the room floor level.
6
How high up the wall shall a shower liner turn up on all sides?
2 inches
What is the minimum dimension or an opening to access a whirlpool bathtub pump?
12 inches
True or False:
4” x 3” closet bends are prohibited by code.
False
