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Steamfitter-Pipefitter: FIRST PERIOD

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In the WHMIS system, "Flammable and combustible material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(ofc)Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld ball valve?
Looking at the answers below, which one is not a cause of flashback while using an oxyacetelyne cutting torch? Choose the best answer that applies.
Under the Workers compensation act, are apprentices and learners entitled to compensation?
(es) Amperage has an effect on the human body depending on the amount exposed to. Which of the mA answers below best corresponds to having severe muscle contractions and burns as it travels through the body?
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(se)"The electrical force that retains the arc while the welding work is being done." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
There are several different types of groove welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
The pressure of the hydraulic torque might warp the flange before the stubot has reached the desired length. From the options bellow, what is the best solution to alleviate this issue?
All butt weld fittings must have _____ pieces of information stamped on them.
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Fluxes in soldering are also known by another term, choose the best term that would be used in place of "fluxes".
(papg) When calculating the "Grade" of a slope, there are several terms that are used. Which of the terms below is best defined as the required difference in elevation between two ends of a sloped pipe over a set distance?
(se)Welding power sources that are AC-DC rectifier type have several advantages to them, which of the answers below is not one of them? Select the best answer from the options provided.
If you were trying to depict the inside workings of an item, you which of the following orthographic views would be best for the task?
After installing an instrument air piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. The piping specs require that no moisture be left in the system after testing. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
With regard to fitting a threaded joint, the length of the threads that is engaged inside the fitting is called by which of these terms?
There are 4 principal parts to the head of a hammer. Of these 4 parts, there are only two that are opposite of each other, what are they called? Of the answers below, choose the one that best applies.
(papg) When calculating the "Grade" of a slope, there are several terms that are used. Which of the terms below is best defined as the difference in distance between two ends of a sloped pipe?
Socket weld fittings are generally used to join piping that is 50mm(2") or less?
Loss of head for a valve or fitting has an equivalent in a length of the same size pipe. Which valve, a gate or an angle globe (both fully open), would have the highest losses?
Globe valves have a distinct disadvantage when compared to a gate valve. From the answers below select the best one.
"A particular material or class of materials, that is a hazardous substance in workplace air, has an upper limit on the acceptable concentrations." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "I" in the picture provided?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying to create a splice by twisting wires together, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
(bs)This filler metal is most commonly used with cobalt alloys, and applications that have an extremely high service temperature." This statement describes which of the filler metals below best?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "D" represent in this formula?
Which forged steel fitting classification does not have a schedule number?
The height of a free standing or rolling scaffold is restricted to no more than 3 times the smallest base dimension. This guideline comes from which of the acts below?
(se)On a brand new joint, when welding one of the first two passes, what arc length should be used? Choose the best answer from the options given below.
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a flat faced flange?
You are ordering stud bolts to fasten two flanges together. What thread classification would you order of the following classifications?
(mse)There are a number of components to a simple SMAW weld. In the picture below, #3 is best represented by which answer below?
(se)Why are work lead clamps integral to the welding process? Choose the best answer from the ones below.
The coolest place possible should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
(se)"This term is describing a welding machine that has a flat, or close to it, volt-amp curve. It is well suited for GMAW and SAW welding." This statement best describes which of the following answers?
Typical hanger spacing for 76 mm black iron pipe is 4.3 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 20 m horizontal run?
(ofe)When the work that is being performed is not dependent on the pressure delivered from the cylinder being used, which style of regulator would most commonly used?
Typical hanger spacing for 150 mm stainless steel pipe is 5.5 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 46 m horizontal run?
(ofe)One of the components in a oxyacetylene outfit is required to deliver a pressure that is consistent despite source pressure fluctuations. Which of the following components best fits this function?
"These drawing tools as commonly used with a T-square to produce vertical and angled lines." Of the tools below, which is best described by this statement?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a threaded globe valve?
(papg) There are several different methods to calculate the grade of a slope. Which of the methods below would only be used for metric measurements primarily, but also imperial measurements only?
Calculate the perimeter of a building that has a wall measurement of 12' 6⅜". Choose the best answer from the ones below.
This chisel has a cutting edge that is typically 60°,but can be reduced to 40° or increased to 90°. The chisel that best suits this description is which of the below?
Of all the valves below, which would have close to the same flow characteristics as a globe pattern straight valve?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Using the picture below, which of the following answer best describes the dimension "D"?
Your isometric calls for a weld neck, raised face, 900 PSI rating, flange. Is this the correct flange to use?
Of all the tools listed below, what is the preferred method for cutting tube under 3/4"?
Twist drill sizes are designated by four methods. Which of the following answers is not one of them.
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. Which of the rays below would best be described as one that would cause cataracts with long term exposure?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a socket weld ball valve?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluid will exert pressure in ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
With the options below complete the following sentence. "Rules governing the fabrication of power boilers is found in ASME ________"
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
(se)If you wanted a narrower bead, that has deeper penetration, which of the following techniques would be best suited for the task? Choose the best answer from the options below.
Fillet welds have fundamentally ________ different types of welds. Choose the best answer from those below to fill in the blank.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Spiral wound gaskets have 6 identifiers on them, which of the below is not one?
There is a mutual attraction that causes like molecules them to cling to each another. This property is best describes by which of the following terms?
Which answer below best describes the following picture of a bender?
"This type of cutting machine is perfect for busy shops. When the machine is loaded, and starts to cut the material, it allows the operator to do other tasks while the machine is cutting." This statement best describes which of the following metal cutters
"This term is used for lines that intersect at a right angle." Of the terms provided choose the best one to fit this statement
(ofe)When using your oxyacetylene torch, if your gas speed is lower that the speed of flame propagation, what will the outcome be?
The characteristic of fluidity is shared by two of the three states of matter. Of the answers below, choose the one state that this characteristic does not apply to.
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When using the size of the screw to be used to size the proper screwdriver, which of the screwdrivers below would you be sizing?
(wf)"Foreign materials trapped in the weld metal at continuous or randomly spaced intervals." This statement best describes which of the defects below?
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
Of the selection of units below, which would be best used to describe pressure?
(mse)"This type of material property is measured using a Brinell, or a Rockwell test." This statement best describes which of the properties below?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure at an altitude of 3000 feet above sea level?
Omitting this step in the solvent welding of a joint could result in blockage, turbulent flow, and cause pressure loss by restricting the bore of the pipe. Of the answers below, choose the one that applies best
Contamination of welds is a very serious issue especially where alloys are involved. To avoid contamination from brushing out material from portions of a weld, what precaution should be taken? Choose the best answer from the choices below.
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the one that the black arrow is pointing to in the picture shown?
Fire suppression applications use CPVC piping. For this application what colour must this piping be? Choose the best answer from the options below.
What type of iron from the selections below contains the highest carbon content?
Typical hanger spacing for 19 mm copper pipe is 2.4 m. Using that information, how many hangers are needed on a 8 m horizontal run?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "B" in the picture provided.
(bs)"This term denotes a type of steel that, to enhance mechanical properties has undergone alloying using different elements." which of the following terms is best described by this statement?
Fabricators and designers have been using the various lines to convey information in their drawings, which is called the "alphabet of lines". Which of the terms below best describes the line labeled "A" in the picture provided?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
(ws) There are several different types of energy that are released when you are welding or oxy-fuel cutting. "Infrared rays" Would best be defined by which type of energy below?
"The ability of a body to resist a distorting influence and to return to its original size and shape when that influence or force is removed." This is the best definition of which of the terms below?
Which of the states of matter can be defined as having a defined mass, and volume, but no defined shape? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Code B149.1-05 covers which of the following?
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
Convert ¹¹⁄₁₆ to a percentage. select the best answer from the ones provided below.
(v) There are many variations of the basic types of valves. Which of the basic valve types below would have "Corporation stop valve" variation?
"This operation of this type of chuck is with an external collar that you hand turn." This statement best describes which of the chucks below?
(es) Using the proper tool for the job is an integral part of working safely. When trying to tighten a lock nut, which of the tools below would be the best choice?
Which of the following situations would a scribe be the best layout tool of choice? Use the following situations for your answer.
The pressure exerted by a column of Hg 9" high would be which of the following answers? Choose the best answer that applies from the ones below
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the picture shown?
Compression type fittings for copper tube are generally made from which of the following materials?
(se)The graph below best represents which type of welding machine output? Choose from the best answer from those provided below.