PVC
Copper
Black Iron
Cast Iron
Pex/CPVC
NFL
Plumbing History
100
The acronym PVC
What is Polyvinyl Chloride
100
Where silvabrite (lead-free) solder must be used.
What is a potable water pipe.
100
Two common uses for black iron pipe.
What is natural gas, propane, oil, and hydronic heating.
100
This type of cast iron uses clamp to make its connection.
What is No Hub pipe.
100
The acronym CPVC.
What is chlorinated polyvinyl chloride.
100
The Super Bowl 59 Champions.
Who are the Philadelphia Eagles?
100
This famous plumber invented the water closet.
Who is Thomas Twiford.
200
The schedule pipe required on drains and vents
What is schedule 40
200
The reaction when steel hangers are used in conjunction with copper pipe.
What is electrolysis.
200
Used to seal the threads into a fitting.
What is teflon and pipe dope.
200
The type of pipe that uses resilient gaskets or lead and oakum.
What is service weight or bell and spigot.
200
The Acronym PEX.
What is crossed linked polyethylene.
200
This team won the first Super Bowl.
Who are the Green Bay Packers?
200
This inventor created the S-Trap.
Who is Alexander Cummings.
300
Pitch per foot for 3" or smaller pipe.
What is 1/4" per foot
300
The color code from thinnest to thickest.
What is yellow (DWV), red (M), blue (L), green (K).
300
The acronym NPT.
What is National Pipe Taper (thread)?
300
The tool used to tighten no hub clamps.
What is a torque wrench?
300
The hanger spacing for PEX tubing.
What is 32" (inches).
300
The coach with the most Super Bowl wins.
Who is Bill Belichick?
300
This county was the first to use copper piping.
Egypt
400
The maximum horizontal hanger spacing for 2" and larger drains and vents.
What is 4' (foot) intervals?
400
The hanger spacing for 1/2" horizontal piping.
What is no more then 6' (feet).
400
The standard gas pressure (psi) in a home.
What is .5 (1/2) psi or 14" of water column.
400
The cutter that is used to cut cast iron pipe.
What is a scissor cutter or snap cutter?
400
The type of PEX used for cold expansion.
What is PEX A (Uponor).
400
The all time career sack leader.
Who is Bruce Smith?
400
This famous inventor created the modern water heater.
Who is Rudd.
500
In Massachusetts when can PVC pipe be used for drains and vents in public bathrooms.
It can't be used.
500
The two types of copper used on potable water systems.
What are type L and type K.
500
A short piece of pipe with threads on both ends.
What is a threaded nipple.
500
This is used to lubricate the resilient gaskets on cast iron service weight pipes and fittings.
What is duck butter?
500
The hanger spacing for CPVC and PVC pipe 1 1/2" and smaller.
What is 36" (inches)?
500
The last Super Bowl the New England Patriots won.
What is Super Bowl 53.
500
This famous engineer invented the Chicago sewer system.
Who is Ellis S Chesbrough.