TRUE AND FALSE QUESTIONS *checked Flashcards
- A sheet metal leader can be installed in the overhang of a storefront provided the portion conceal in the overhang ceiling is insulated.
False
- A screwed cast iron water fitting must be cement mortar lined or galvanized
True
- Brass pipe shall be seamless yellow brass.
Flase
- A four-inch 1/4 bend with a 3 1/2” centreline radius may be used to dump a horizontal drainage line to a vertical drainage line
True
- Corrugated steel pipe can be used outside underground for a sanitary sewer
False
- An MJ cast iron cleanout fitting must have a brass plug.
False
- Typ “M” copper may be used in a water distribution system above ground.
True
- A drinking fountain must have a flow regulator.
True
- Class 100 asbestos cement water pipe may be used below ground inside a building.
True
- A sanitary tee may be used to change the flow direction in a horizontal drainage pipe.
False
- The minimum diameter test ball to be used for a ball test is 25 mm.
True
- The hub end of bell-and-spigot pipe shall be installed with the hub at the upstream end of the
system
True
- Galvanized pipe may be welded if the zine coating is first removed and provisions for ventilation are taken
False
- An indirectly connected fixture’s fixture drain shall terminate above a directly connected fixture
True
- Vitrified clay pipe shall not be located less than 300 mm below a concrete slab floor.
False
Must be 600mm unless it states the slab is 75mm thick or larger
- A building drain passing through a foundation wall can be cast in place into the wall.
False
- Anaerobic bacteria need free oxygen to survive
False
- Septic tank effluent contains minute particles of suspended solids
True
- Septic tank effluent contains small numbers of pathogenic bacteria
True
- In a properly operating disposal field, the aerobic bacteria break down the effluent into stable inorganic compounds
True
- A baffle may be used in place of an inlet or outlet tee on a septic tank
True
- A siphon chamber will prevent a disposal field from freezing
True
- The size of a siphon chamber depends on the volume of the disposal field.
True
- A siphon chamber does not depend on moving parts
True
- Storm water shall be prevented from accumulating on a disposal field
True
26.the maximum death of a disposal field distribution pipe is 42 inches
False
Batter board is used as a measuring device for burial debts
True
28.A minimum of 6 inches of topsoil is required on top of the drain rock in a disposal field
True
The maximum width of a disposal field trench is 12 inches
False
The maximum length of a disposal fields lateral is 75 feet
False
The maximum distance between laterals in a disposal field is 6 feet
False
The minimum distance from a septic tank to a building is 5 feet
False
3ft
A distribution box has two inlets
False
The inlet of a distribution box is 2 inches above the outlets
True
The results of a percolation test are used to determine the dimensions of the septic tank
False
The discharge from a relief valve may terminate directly into a floor drain
False
The discharge from a relief valve shall not terminate more than 300 mm above the floor drain
True
A vertical soil or waste pipe, shall not conduct sewage and storm
True
A clean out opening must be readily accessible for cleaning
True
A building drain that is subject to backflow shall have a backwater valve installed
False
2.4.6.4
The only reason this is wrong is because the is the wording of the question.
You do need a back water valve but 2.4.6.4 states if it is subject to back flow a back water valve on every fixture drain when the fixture is below the level of the conjoining street
A maximum 1 a half fixture units may be connect to the lead stub of a water closet trap arm
False
A soil or waste pipe shall not be located above pressurized portable tank
(2.7.1.3) true NEW AWNSER
OLD AWNSER
(2.4.6.2)
a) non-pressure potable water storage tanks
B) manholes in pressure potable water storage tanks
C) not above food handling or food processing equipment