Materials & Tools
The most expensive material
What is Copper?
Cement, primer, pipe cutter, and sandpaper
What is used to fasten PVC together
Safety Glasses and closed toed shoes
What should you always wear in the shop?
A tap is used to make these threads
What is internal threads?
This fitting goes long to small.
What is a reducing fitting?
Name all four materials.
Flux, Soldering wire, Torch
What is used to fasten copper together?
Tie their hair up
What should people with long hair do before entering the shop?
A die creates these types of threads
What is external threads?
Has three pieces to the fitting.
What is a union?
While cutting and threading pipes, you place the pipe on this tool.
What is a pipe stand?
Flex/Soldering Paste
What is important to put on copper before putting the fitting on?
Safety precaution that should be used when using a torch.
What are gloves?
The wall thickness of a PVC pipe
A fitting that is shaped like a letter.
What is a tee?
Creates sparks to ignite the propane torch with a piece of flint.
What is a striker?
Metal to metal wedging.
How are tapered threads fastened?
Tool used to pickup and transport hot metal around the shop.
What are pliers?
Teflon tape.
What do you put on the PVC threads after it is cemented?
A right angle pipe that goes from large to small.
What is a 90 degree reducing elbow?
Name 5 tools used for plumbing
What is die, file, wire brush, Tubing/pipe cutter, thread cutter?
O ring
what is used to fasten straight threads?
Three safety precautions while plumbing.
What is ventilation, extreme temperatures, and protecting your body?
Large to small.
Which direction does a reduced fitting need to go?
It would cause pressure problems is it was the other way around.
Why is it important for the reducing fittings to go from large to small?