Worksheetsfajardo 5 waste pipe
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 52mins
Generally, Waste Pipe is smaller in size than the ____
Smaller because of the kind of waste it receives from
the various plumbing fixtures.
soil
pipe.
vent
pipe.
The _____ refers to an installation that receives and conveys discharges from water closet with or without waste coming from other fixtures.
Drainage Pipe
Waste Pipe
The ____ is any pipe in a drainage installation that receives the discharges of any fixture except water closet and conveys the same to the soil branch, soil pipe or
house drain.
Waste Pipe
drainage Pipe
refers to slop sink, lavatory, urinals,
bathtub and the like except water closet.
Fixture
unit
The ____ in a plumbing system functions as air passage or conduit to ventilate the drainage and waste pipe installation.
Vent Pipe
Waste Pipe
solid human waste is discharged by ____ only to either the soil branch,
soil pipe, soil stack or house drain.
water closet
lavatory
_____refers to a horizontal pipe affixed by the word soil. The word soil connotes a pipe receiving discharges from water closet.
Soil Branch
Soil Stack
if this soil branch does not receive discharges from water closet butfrom other fixtures only, it will be classified as ____
Waste
Pipe
Vent pipe
______ is a vertical pipe installation where the soil branches terminate. The pipe is called stack being installed vertically, and the word soil is affixed because it receives human waste from soil branch.
Soil Stack
Soil Branch
When a waste pipe is not directly connected to a soil stack or house drain, it is called ______
Special Waste.
Soil Waste
For vertical to horizontal direction of changes, the
_____ are most appropriate
-Y and 45° fittings
-Y and 90° fittings
The T fitting was designed for vertical run with
lateral branches only. Its use on horizontal installa-
tion will create a tilted or crooked joint connection
called _____
“Premature Waste Line Defects.”
Vertical to horizontal changes
vertical to horizontal changes
premature waste line defect
premature waste line defect
vertical to horizontal changes
is a receptacle of the plumbing system accessible on floor, walls or ceiling. It is equipped with a plug or flush plate so designed as not to impair the aesthetical view of the room.
Cleanout
Vent pipe
It should be sized equal to the diameter of the waste pipe, where it is to be connected. This is to avoid interference in the rodding or cleaning process.
it must be readily accessible to the plumber in case of waste line stoppage.
Cleanout
Ventilation
The ideal position of horizontal waste pipe, were those installed at _____
. Meaning, the pipe was installed with an inclined ratio of 2 centimeters per meter length.
2% slope
1% slope
experiments revealed that the Trap Seal Loss occurs when the grade or slope of the pipe is increased from ____.
2% to 4%
1% to 4%
means the loss or escape of standing water inside thé P-Trap. This is usually caused by siphonage induced by rapid flow of waste inside the pipe.
Trap Seal Loss
Minus Pressure
Trap Seal Loss means the loss or escape of standing water inside thé P-Trap. This is usually caused by siphonage induced by rapid flow of waste inside the pipe.
It is also referred to as ____
Water Seal Escape.
Water trap sealed.
“The ____ diameter shall be adequate enough to serve the installation of fixtures in a general way, but the best way is to fit the diameters of commercial pipe into the fixture pattern in the most efficient manner.”
waste pipe
soil pipe
means to flush or wash out, to remove dirt or grease by flowing through. There are those who believed that by making the drainage pipe larger than what is necessary, will increase ifs service efficiency,
Scouring
water sealed release
Drainage pipe must be of the right size to have a liquid flow of about ____ of the pipe diameter. Meaning, that the flowing water inside the pipe must have a depth equal to 1/2 the pipe diameter.
50%
60%
Water flow inside a larger pipe is relatively shallow. The solid waste does not flow on shallow water but tend to remain at the bottom of the pipe.
This is practically the most common cause of the many _____ of drainage installation.
clogging problems
leaking problems
For instance , if the pipe is 100 mm diameter, the water flow inside the pipe must have a depth of about 50 mm to attain the scouring action.
This is where the 2% slope becomes____
effective.
ineffective.
On the other hand, too small pipeline is subject to overloading of flow.
The tendency is to create ____.
back-pressure, siphonage, and floor flooding
clogging problems
the National Plumbing Code strongly indorsed the use of Fixture Unit Value as waste load in determining the size of the ____
waste pipe
water pipe size
is classified into two types depending upon the kind of fixtures it will serve.
1. Direct Waste and
Z. Indirect Waste
Waste pipe
Soil Pipe
is one with terminal directly connected
to the plumbing system:
Direct Waste
indirect Waste
refers to a connection with terminal not directly connected to the plumbing system.
Indirect Waste
direct waste
waste pipe classified to Soda fountain, Refrigeration
,Bar waste and Drinking fountain
direct waste
indirect waste
waste pipe classified to urinals, bathtub, lavatories, sink, shower ,drinking fountain
laundry,lavoratory and hospital fixture
direct waste
indirect waste
Sink Waste-The minimum size of waste pipe for sink is 38 mm or 114“, but because of the materials suspended in it, the practice is to use ____.
The National Phambing Code provides that: “the waste pipe must be short, direct, free from offsets and provided with ample cleanouts accessible for repair ”
50 mm or 2” pipe
75 mm or 3” pipe
Slop Sink Is tapped either on floor or walls.
Traps on the floor shall be 75 or 100 mm, and ____ for traps installed on walls with a cleanout plug.
50 mm
75 mm
This is only one of the so many reasons why the Standard Plumbing Code Committee, issued limitations on the diameter of waste pipe to serve plumbing fixtures.
Generally, the ____ is required for all types of urinals.
5O mm pipe
75 mm pipe
