Safety
This PPE item must be worn when soldering copper.
What is safety goggles?
Common material for drain lines in residential remodels.
What is PVC?
Minimum trap seal depth commonly required.
What is 2 inches?
If only one fixture has low flow, first check this.
What is the fixture aerator or cartridge?
Tool used to cut copper tubing cleanly.
What is a tubing cutter?
Before working on a water heater, shut off this supply.
What is the gas/electric supply and water supply?
This fitting type is used for removable joints.
What is a union?
This fixture does not require a shut off valve before the faucet!
what is a shower or tub?
A banging noise when valve closes quickly is called this.
What is water hammer?
Tool used to thread black iron pipe.
What is a pipe die or threading machine?
This color marks potable water piping in many training diagrams.
What is blue?
Use this material for potable hot-water copper connections.
What is Type L copper?
Maximum distance a trap arm can be from vent for 2" pipe
What is 5'?
If hot water is scalding at fixtures, check this setting.
What is the water heater thermostat?
Tool used to test system pressure for leaks
What is a pressure gauge and pump (hydrostatic test kit)?
When a chemical cleaner is used, this must be available nearby.
What is an eyewash station?
This thread sealant is recommended for metal threaded water joints.
What is Polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE tape? also know as Teflon tape, plumbers tape, thread seal tape
This code concept prevents sewage gases entering a building.
What is trap seal protection?
Persistent sewer odor indicates failure of this component.
What is the trap seal?
tool used for cutting PVC Pipe
what is a Saw and or PVC cutters
Confined-space entry requires this written plan.
What is a confined-space entry permit?
This valve type is best for throttling flow.
What is a globe valve?
This device is required where cross-connection risk exists.
What is a backflow preventer?
Intermittent pressure spikes often indicate this problem in supply lines.
What is a failing pressure regulator or check valve?
tool used for cutting cast iron pipe
what is a ratchet, scissor cutter?