Topic Quiz, 16-Hour Plumbing Systems Flashcards
[TEST QUESTION]
Shield plates required to protect piping installed through notches or bored holes in framing members shall extend a minimum of ____ above sole plates & below top plates.
a. 1/2’’
b. 1’’
c. 2’’
d. 3’’
c. 2’’
[IRC P2603.2.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
Unless provided with a relieving arch, a building drain passing through a foundation wall shall pass through a pipe sleeve sized ___ greater than the pipe passing through.
a. 1’’
b. 2’’
c. 1 pipe size
d. 2 pipe sizes
d. 2 pipe sizes
[IRC P2603.4]
[TEST QUESTION]
Standpipes shall extend a minimum of ____ & a maximum of _____ above the trap weir.
a. 18’’, 30’’
b. 18’’, 42’’
c. 24’’, 30’’
d. 24’’, 42’’
b. 18’’, 42’’
[IRC P2706.2]
[TEST QUESTION]
The outlet of a laundry tray shall be a maximum horizontal distance of ____ from the standpipe trap.
a. 18’’
b. 30’’
c. 42’’
d. 60’’
b. 30’’
[IRC P2706.2.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
Shower compartments shall have a minimum interior cross-sectional area of _____.
a. 900 sq in
b. 1,080 sq in
c. 1,296 sq in
d. 1,440 sq in
a. 900 sq in
[IRC P2708.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
The curb for a shower receptor shall have a minimum depth of ____ & a maximum depth of ____ when measured from the top of the curb to the top of the drain.
a. 1’’, 6’’
b. 1’’, 9’’
c. 2’’, 6’’
d. 2’’, 9’’
d. 2’’, 9’’
[IRC P2709.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
A Lavatory shall have a waste outlet a minimum of ____ in diameter.
a. 1’’
b. 1 1/4’’
c. 1 1/2’’
d. 2’’
b. 1 1/4’’
[IRC P2711.3]
[TEST QUESTION]
Unless an approved alternative is provided, flush valve seats for flushing water closets shall be a minimum of ___ above the flood level rim of the bowl to which it is connected.
a. 1/2’’
b. 1’’
c. 1 1/2’’
d. 2’’
b. 1’’
[IRC P2712.4]
[TEST QUESTION]
Bathtubs shall have outlets & overflows a minimum if ____ in diameter.
a. 1’’
b. 1 1/4’’
c. 1 1/2’’
d. 2’’
c. 1 1/2’’
[IRC P2713.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
Sinks shall have a waste outlet a minimum ___in diameter.
a. 1 1/4’’
b. 1 1/2’’
c. 2’’
d. 3 1/2’’
b. 1 1/2’’
[IRC P2714.1]
SOP: Minimum Inspection Requirements for Plumbing Systems
a. §535.231
b. §535.232
c. §535.230
d. §535.233
a. §535.231
[TEST QUESTION]
Food waste grinders shall be connected to a drain having a minimum diameter of _____ .
a. 1 1/4’’
b. 1 1/2’’
c. 2’’
d. 3 1/2’’
b. 1 1/2’’
[IRC P2716.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
Floor drains shall have waste outlets a minimum of ____ in diameter.
a. 1 1/4’’
b. 1 1/2’’
c. 2’’
d. 3 1/2’’
c. 2’’
[IRC P2719.1]
[TEST QUESTION]
What is the minimum size drain required for a macerating toilet system?
a. 3/4’’
b. 1 1/4’’
c. 1 1/2’’
d. 2’’
a. 3/4’’
[IRC P2723.2]
[TEST QUESTION]
Trenches used for the installation of piping that are excavated parallel to footings shall extend a maximum of ____ below the bearing plane of the bottom edge of the footing.
a. 30-deg
b. 45-deg
c. 12’’
d. 30’’
b. 45-deg
[IRC P2604.4]