Cert Ed Plumbing tools quiz

What is the primary function of a pipe cutter?

• To join copper pipes

• To cut a range of copper pipe sizes

• To bend copper pipes

• To polish copper pipes

How is the handle of a pipe cutter adjusted?

• By pushing it

• By pulling it

• By turning it clockwise or anti-clockwise

• By sliding it

The (a)   holds the cutting blade in place in a pipe cutter.

• Rollers
• Adjustment handle
• Retaining screw
• Body

What is the first step in using a pipe cutter on a copper pipe?

• Lubricate the rollers

• Place the copper pipe in position correctly

• Replace the cutting disc

• Loosen the retaining screw

What happens when the tool is rotated in the direction of the arrow?

• The tool disassembles

• The disc tensions and starts cutting

• The rollers stop moving

• The tool heats up

What is the main material mentioned that the tool is used to cut?

• Steel

• Copper

• Plastic

• Wood

What safety precaution should be taken before using a pipe cutter?

• Check the pipe diameter

• Measure the pipe length

• Ensure the pipe is dry

• Wear protective gloves

The component of the pipe cutter responsible for making the cut is the _____

Microbore scissor benders will bend pipe in which sizes?

• 6mm,15mm,22mm

• 15mm,22mm,35mm

• 6mm,8mm,10mm

• 8mm,10mm,15mm

What component on a blow torch requires regular inspection?

• Lock

• Seal

• Regulator

• Nozzle