Ag Mech II Plumbing

This type of pipe uses threaded fittings

• PEX

• PVC

• CPVC

• Galvanized steel

This type of pipe has become very popular in new home construction because it is flexible and lasts a long time:

• PVC

• Black steel

• PEX

• Cast iron

This type of plastic pipe is widely used in agriculture and is put together using cement.

• CPVC

• PVC

• PEX

• Black polyethylene

Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of PVC?

• Is lightweight

• Is inexpensive

• Can be used with hot or cold water

• Is assembled using fittings that are cemented on

How do you connect copper pipes?

• Use solder

• Screw them together

• Use PVC cement

• mayonnaise

Which type of pipe uses hose clamps to hold the fittings in place?

• PVC

• Cast Iron

• Galvanized steel

• Black polyethylene

What fitting is used to put two pieces of pipe of the same diameter together so the pipe continues to travel in a straight line?

• Fixture

• Pipe nipple

• Coupling

• 45 degree elbow

What fitting connects two different sizes of pipe together, and has female threads on each end?

• Bushing

• Coupling

• Union

• Reducer

Which fitting connects two pipes, but is made to be disconnected later if necessary?

• 45 degree elbow

• Union

• Coupling

• Pipe bushing

What is pipe putty for?

• Lubricating threads and preventing leaks on metal pipe

• Softening PVC pipe

• Connecting Pex and PVC together

• Making your mayonnaise more tasty