Rainwater System Installation Quiz

What is the maximum distance apart that all fascia brackets need to be secured?

• 1.0m

• 0.5m

• 1.5m

• 2.0m

In a windy location, what is the maximum distance apart for securing fascia brackets?

• 0.8m

• 1.2m

• 1.5m

• 2.0m

What is the first step in installing a rainwater system?

• Clip the front of the gutter with the locking clip.

• Locate back of gutter up into back locking clip.

• Back locking clip location.

• Pull front of gutter down.

What should you do after locating the back locking clip?

• Pull front of gutter down.

• Clip the front of the gutter with the locking clip.

• Locate back of gutter up into back locking clip.

• Clip the guttering in to location.

How do you secure the front of the gutter?

• Use a hammer.

• Pull front of gutter down and clip with the locking clip.

• Use glue.

• Tie with a rope.

What should be left when clipping joints in a rainwater system?

• Allowance for expansion

• Extra length

• No gap

• Tight fit

What type of screws should be used to prevent corrosion?

• Stainless steel screws

• Plastic screws

• Copper screws

• Wood screws

What is the maximum distance facia brackets should be fitted from gutter angle fittings for support?

• 150mm

• 200mm

• 100mm

• 250mm

What is the purpose of fitting facia brackets near gutter angle fittings?

• To give additional support

• To make it look nice

• To save space

• To reduce weight

What is one type of bracket used when a building does not have facia boards?

• Top fitted rafter brackets

• Bottom fitted rafter brackets

• Side fitted wall brackets

• Hanging brackets