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TEST YOUR SKILLS | MAY 2019

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 29 May 2019   Posted by BP Journal


In this issue’s installment, we will look at installation issues, uses, and requirements for non-testable devices. All types of cross-connection control must be installed correctly to provide the necessary protection required. Let’s dig a little deeper into this part of the cross-connection puzzle. It’s time to pick up your pencil and test your knowledge. If you have any comments, questions or suggestions please contact Backflow Prevention Journal’s Technical Editor; Sean Cleary at sean.cleary@iapmo.org

May 2019

The most common backflow preventer used for residential containment protection is the installation of a/an:
According to the 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code the required protection on a non-chemically treated hydronic heating boiler is the installation of a/an:
Non-Testable backflow devices are only allowed for low hazard protection
Atmospheric vacuum breakers minimum installation height above all downstream piping when deck mounted is:
An ASSE 1052 Hose Connection Backflow Preventer can be subjected to:
A significant change to the ASSE 1001 Product Standard when it was updated in 2017 was the elimination of this sentence:
According to the 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code, in climates where freezing temperatures occur, potable water outlets with hose connections by the installation of a/an:
According to the 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code, water heater drains and clothes washer connections do not require the installation of any backflow prevention protection.
According to the 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code, drain lines serving backflow devices or assemblies shall be:
Water Closet and urinal flushometer valves shall be protected by the installation of an atmospheric vacuum breaker installed:
According to the 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code, vacuum breakers for washer-hose bedpans shall be located not less than _____ feet above the floor.
There are __ types of ASSE 1057 Frost Proof Yard Hydrants.
Which of the following backflow prevention devices are suitable for continuous pressure?
A single check valve is not considered backflow protection.
According to the ASSE 1055- Product Standard, an approved chemical dispensing system shall:
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