Certification: California Residential Plumbing Inspector
Exam ID: J3
60 multiple-choice questions
2-hour limit
Open book
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1.
Given: A one-inch iron pipe is threaded in the field.
The approximate length of the threaded portion shall be _____ inch. Click for Answer
A.
1/2
B.
3/4
C.
7/8
D.
1
2.
Fuel-burning water heaters are permitted to be installed in a closet located in a bedroom or bathroom, provided the closet is equipped with a listed: Click for Answer
A.
smoke alarm.
B.
fire sprinkler.
C.
fire extinguisher.
D.
gasketed door assembly.
3.
HCD requires that plastic pipe and fittings joined with solvent cement shall utilize _____ cement. Click for Answer
A.
low-VOC
B.
high-VOC
C.
insta set
D.
quick set
4.
Hot and cold water distribution systems within the interior of a dwelling unit are permitted to be installed with _____ piping. Click for Answer
A.
PE
B.
PVC
C.
CSST
D.
CPVC
5.
Generally, the water pressure in the water supply piping shall be a maximum of _____ psi. Click for Answer