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Understand how to joint common plumbing materials

Quiz by Ricky Fleet

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29 questions
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  • Q1
    What does LCS stand for?
    Loose Cover Sheet
    Low Carbon Steel
    Long Coil Strand
    Low Copper Steel
    30s
  • Q2
    Which one of the following grades of copper is used for microbore central heating pipework?
    R250
    R220
    R290
    R300
    30s
  • Q3
    What type of fitting is shown in the image below?
    Question Image
    Compression coupling
    Compression Joiner
    Solder Ring Coupling
    End Feed Elbow
    30s
  • Q4
    12. Which one of the following types of fitting would MOST likely be used to joint polybutylene pipes together?
    Soldered
    Push fit
    Threaded
    Solvent weld
    30s
  • Q5
    Which one of the following would require the application of flux?
    Jointing two pieces of copper pipe together using press fit fittings
    Jointing steel pipework
    Threading steel pipe
    Soldering two pieces of copper pipe together using end feed capillary fittings
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the tool shown used for?
    Question Image
    Pop rivets
    Cutting copper tube
    Crimping fittings on copper tube
    Forming sockets on the end of copper tube
    30s
  • Q7
    The most widely used half-hard tempered copper tube for plumbing and heating installations is...
    R300
    R220
    R250
    R290
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the maximum working pressure for a pushfit fitting not exceeding 90deg C?
    10 Bar
    4 Bar
    16 Bar
    6 Bar
    30s
  • Q9
    A fitting used to connect tubes of different materials such as copper and lead is a...
    Compression fitting
    Proprietary fitting
    End feed fitting
    Solvent weld fitting
    30s
  • Q10
    What can we wrap around the thread on an LCS tube to connect it into a fitting?
    Rope
    Paste
    String
    PTFE tape
    30s
  • Q11
    A copper fitting with solder pre formed into it is called a...
    End feed fitting
    Compression fitting
    Lead lock fitting
    Solder ring fitting
    30s
  • Q12
    When preparing a solvent weld joint for plastic pipe it is good practice to...
    Apply solvent weld cement inside the socket first and then to the spigot
    Clean inside the socket and the pipe spigot with solvent cleaner
    Cut the pipe square using a hacksaw and deburr with a rasp
    All of the above
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the fitting shown in the image?
    Question Image
    Boss pipe adaptor
    Waste manifold
    Waste pipe inspection
    Waste pipe junction
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the fitting shown in the image?
    Question Image
    Solder ring tee
    Manipulative compression tee
    Leadlock tee
    Non manipulative compression tee
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the fitting shown in the image?
    Question Image
    End feed tee
    Solder ring tee
    Manipulative compression tee
    Non manipulative compression tee
    30s

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