Deck 6: Fixtures

Question 1

A corner shower design is often referred to as a ____________________ shower.

Answer 1

neo-angle

Question 2

When manufacturer data concerning a plumbing fixture is submitted to an architect or a builder for approval,the data submitted is known as a ____________________.

Answer 2

submittal

Question 3

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Also known as a tub.

Answer 3

A

Question 4

The most common safety pan is a __________ liner material that is typically sold in 4'-0" and 6'-0" widths and in custom lengths.

Question 5

While new toilets must be a maximum of 1.6 gallons per flush (gpf)to adhere with water conservation regulations,some models with a maximum of ___________ gallons per flush are increasingly common.

Question 6

The end of a bathtub in which the drain is located is known as the ____________________.

Question 7

Codes dictate that a non-handicap shower must be at least _____" × _____" and have a threshold to prevent water from spilling onto the area outside the shower.

Question 8

An average non-handicap toilet bowl height is typically ________" from the floor,and ADA codes dictate that the minimum height from a floor to a toilet seat is ________";the maximum is ________".

Question 9

Handicap fixtures must comply with the ______________________________.

Question 10

A standard tub in a home is _____" in length and averages _____" wide.

Question 11

The faucet hole design on a lavatory sink is known as a _______________.

Question 12

The most common sizes for a ______________-bowl residential kitchen sink is 25" ´ 22",and a _______________-bowl sink is typically 33" × 22".

Question 13

Plumbing codes dictate that every house must have at least one toilet,lavatory sink,bathtub or shower,and a kitchen sink

Question 14

The primary focus of water conservation efforts in residential plumbing relate to the ___________________ or ____________________________ of fixtures.

Question 15

A tank handle is typically located on the right side of a toilet tank.

Question 16

The "overflow" of a tub is used to determine the actual height of the fixture from the floor.

Question 17

Piping systems are installed behind walls and in floors and ceilings during a phase of construction known as the rough-in phase.

Question 18

Toilets do not have to be self-cleaning during their flushing cycle and have a toilet seat installed.

Question 19

The water piping terminations of a rough-in that are piped outward from a wall or upward from a floor are known as a ____________________.

Question 20

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Also known as a lavatory,lav,or basin.

Question 21

Explain how the siphon-jet flushing action works.

Question 22

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Also known as a water closet.

Question 23

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Also known as a laundry tray.

Question 24

What is the most common style of toilet installed in residential plumbing?

Question 25

What is one benefit of installing an elongated toilet bowl as opposed to the traditional round-style bowl?

Question 26

What parameters are specified when ordering a lavatory sink?

Question 27

What is a pedestal sink?

Question 28

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Personal hygiene fixture.

Question 29

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Not part of a tub and shower combination.

Question 30

MATCHING
Match the following terms:
a.Bathtub
b.Toilet
c.Kitchen Sink
d.Lavatory Sink
e.Laundry Sink
f.Bidet
g.Shower
Can also serve a garbage disposal and dishwasher.