Unit 108: Above Ground Drainage

What is the focus of Unit 108 in the Level 1 Diploma in Plumbing Studies?

• Below ground drainage

• Above ground drainage

• Electrical systems

• Heating systems

What is the primary use of hand tools for a plumber?

• Cooking

• Working with waste pipe and rainwater guttering

• Painting

• Gardening

Practical instruction on the use of tools, along with discussion of their potential dangers and required maintenance, will form an important part of your ______.

• Hobby

• Training

• Vacation

• Entertainment

What is a universal hardpoint saw useful for?

• Cutting metal pipes

• Cutting plastic soil and waste pipe

• Cutting wood

• Cutting glass

When using a universal hardpoint saw, plastic will always ______ the saw teeth quite quickly.

• Sharpen

• Blunt

• Polish

• Rust

What should you check before using a saw?

• The teeth are sharp and the handle is not damaged

• The blade is clean

• The saw is new

• The handle is painted.

After using a saw, make sure the ______ is replaced over the teeth.

• guard

• handle

• blade

• cover

What is the primary function of a de-burring tool in plumbing?

• To cut pipes

• To create threads

• To remove burrs for a water-tight seal

• To measure pipe length.

A de-burring tool is used to create a ________ end of pipe, which enables a good water-tight seal.

• rough

• smooth

• burr-free

• jagged

What should you inspect before using the de-burring tool?

• The handle for damage

• The blade for sharpness

• The tool's weight

• The tool's color