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A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
Before entering a confined space for the first time or re-entering after a break, it is a good practice to do which of the following?
Copper tube pressure fittings can be used on copper tube DWV piping systems.
In the WHMIS system, "Oxidizing material" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
There are generally considered to be four types of welds. Which of those weld types is represented by the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
There are a variety of drafting tools that are used in the creation of fabrication patterns and layouts. Of the tools given, which one best describes the item in the picture below?
There are several steps to consider when soldering on a valve. Of the list choose the one that dose not apply
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
When beginning a soldering or brazing project, which one of the following is one of the deciding factors for proper solder selection?
Class 3000, is a fitting classification for which type of material?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
(se)When sizing welding cables, which of the cables below would be the largest?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a butt weld globe valve?
What type of punch is pictured below?
The safe working pressure of acetylene is 15 psi. As the temperature of the gas increases, this pressure will change. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below to explain what this change will be.
Of all the valves below, which would have close to the same flow characteristics as a globe pattern straight valve?
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 "F" in the picture provided?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "G" in the picture provided?
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
T=K x D x P, This formula is used to find the starting tightening torque target number. What does the "P" represent in this formula?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
What tool is in the picture below?
A tight seal to the face is required by all respirators. This is a critical element in which of the following type(s) of respirator? Of the options below, choose the best answer.
There are a number of hydrostatic principles, which of the answers below best encompasses them all?
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?
When installing a new valve into an existing piping system you find that the flange bolt holes are threaded UNC. The original line also has tapped bolt holes, but are UNF. The valve installation details requires a nut on the valve flange, the line specification requires a fastener with a nut on both ends. Which of the solutions below would satisfy all of the specifications?
(se)Which answer best describes the device that can increase the frequency of an AC current, or change DC to AC? Choose your answer from the ones provided below
Which answer below best represents the type of cutting machine in the picture provided?
"This alloy is the combination of copper and tin." Which of the metals below is best described by this statement?
A worker is grinding 6m away from another worker refueling a diesel welder. Is there any workplace infraction occurring in this situation? Choose the best answer below for answering this.
(mse)The slag from the welding process has several important functions. Of the answers below choose the best one that does not apply.
"This term is used to describe an action that means to divide something into two equal sections." The term best described by this statement is which of the following?
"One of the principles of hydrostatics is that a fluids pressure is proportional to ________." Choose the best answer below to complete the sentence.
Convert 4.81' to the nearest ¹⁄₁₆ of an inch. Choose the best answer from the ones below
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?
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
"This cutting machine cuts metal with a scissor-like action." Which of the machines below best fits this description?
"This term is used for lines that intersect at a right angle." Of the terms provided choose the best one to fit this statement
After installing an utility water piping system, you are asked to prove to the client there are no leaks. Which of the following options would be the best for this request?
Lines that are not perpendicular nor are parallel to a vertex are called which term? Choose the best one that applies from the options below.
"A deterioration of a metal by both mechanical means and chemical means over a period of time." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
(wf)"The maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being stretched." This statement best describes which of the following terms?
There are many different parts to an oxy fuel cutting torch. Choose the best answer from the options below that would describe "C".
(wf)Lack of fusion, oxidation and lack of penetration are all included in which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from those provided below
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
"Provides requirements for design, fabrication, installation and inspection of steam heating, hot water heating, hot water supply boilers, and potable water heaters intended for low pressure service that are directly fired by oil, gas, electricity, coal or other solid or liquid fuels." This is the best description of which of the ASME sections below?
Plastic pipe can move slowly in hangers. This is due to temperature changes that have an effect on the expansion and contraction of the pipe. This mechanism is commonly called which of the below?
In the International System of Units, there are several standard measurements. Of the the standard measurements below, which one best represents the unit for mass?
Before entering a container to work, your Journeyman asks for a gas test to be done. The foreman agrees and puts the sniffer close to the floor of the container. Of the following answers, which gas would he be testing for?
Of the clothes to wear while cutting, welding or grinding, choose from the answers below the best material to have.
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
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view threaded tee elbow?
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
(mse)"A load that is relatively constant for an extended time, is considered to be a ________ load." This statement best describes which of the answers below?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the arc dimension.
"A substance that undergoes a ___________, doesn't chemically alter what the substance is." Choose from the options below to best fill in the blank in 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 "D" in the picture provided?
Which of the following supports has a hardened steel cup set screw?
After seal welding a box, the painters ask how much paint they are going to need to coat the outside. The box is 230 mm long, 450 mm high and 375 mm wide. Of the answers below, choose the best one that reflects this number.
(wf)Which answer below best describes the undesireable situation shown by the three black arrows?
Of the answers below, which support has one bolt or two bolt manufacturing options?
What tool is in the picture below?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Spiral wound gaskets have 6 identifiers on them, which of the below is not one?
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.
The encircled letters along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
Of the options below, choose the one that best states the primary function of plate rolls.
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Calculate the perimeter of a building that has a wall measurement of 12' 6⅜". Choose the best answer from the ones below.
"This type of oxy-fuel cutting torch has preheat gases supplied to the cutting tip." Which of the following torch types is best described by this statement?
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
"The ability of a substance, usually a metal, to be deformed or molded into a different shape." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "B" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
(se)"This device limits electrical flow to one direction." This statement best describes which of the devices below?
Of the alloys below, which is the alloy of copper and zinc?
Maintaining all of the required PPE within the manufactures guidelines and in good working order is the responsibility of the________." Choose from the following answers to fill the blank.
There a specific vocabulary when describing the areas of a fillet weld. Which of these terms is represented by "J" in the picture below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
Type "DWV" copper tubing has what colour identification strip?
Which of the following types of copper requires a bending device?
The references in red along the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
There are several different types of labeling or lettering on a drawing. In the picture below how many different types of labeling and/or lettering is there. Choose the best answer from those provided below.
Good trade practice is a 4:1 ratio when using an extension ladder. From which piece of legislation does the practice originate from?
Of the flame types for the oxyacetylene torch, which of them burns the hottest at the tip of the cone? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What tool is in the picture below?
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, labels and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
Choose the best answer below that is the density of air, in imperial measurement, at STP.
The code that covers external piping for boilers that create steam or vapour at 15 psig or more, and water at a pressures in excess of 160 psig and/or a temperature in excess of 250F is which of the following?
(wf)In during a welded joint, the input of heat must be controlled. Which of the issues could result in a weld where the heat input was not controlled well? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
What tool is pictured below?
What is one of the three main differences between DWV and pressure application fittings?
What tool is pictured below?
The first step in starting a task involving plastic pipe should be? Choose the best answer from the following.
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
"In this type of welding, the filler metal is liquid above 425°C, and deposited in the joint by other than capillary attraction." This statement best describes which of the weld methods below?
The fraction ⁵⁸⁄₇ is equal to which of the answers provided below?
It is a good trade practice to transport gas cylinders secured and upright. From which act below did this practice come from?
As it relates to calculating grade, which of the terms below best describes the letter "A"?
In the WHMIS system, "Compressed gas" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.