Practice Fixture/fitting Function (3.1) - Building Plumbing

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Question 1.
What is the primary function of a tap?
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Think about how you start or stop water coming out.
Question 2.
Name one type of trap.
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They are named after letters and help with odors.
3Question 3.
What is the main function of a water closet?
- To dispose of human waste
- To store water
- To regulate water flow
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Think about sanitation.
4Question 4.
True or False: A trap is designed to prevent sewer gas from entering homes.
- True
- False
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Consider the purpose of a barrier.
Question 5.
You are tasked with designing a plumbing system for a new restaurant. List the necessary fixtures and fittings required, and explain their functions in detail.
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Think about a restaurant's water needs in terms of food prep and hygiene.
Question 6.
Analyze a malfunctioning plumbing system. If you observe foul smells and slow drainage, what aspect of the system could be responsible and how would you troubleshoot it?
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Focus on how traps function in maintaining balance.

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