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Of all the tools listed below, what is the preferred method for cutting tube under 3/4"?
What is the name of the ginder pictured below?
In the picture below there are various dimensions noted. Choose the best answer from the ones provided to show the tolerance dimension.
What tool is in the picture below?
Using the picture below, choose the best answer that relates to the item indicated by the "D".
Using the picture below, which of the letters best illustrates a ring joint flange?
Every hacksaw blade has a "set". This particular "set" has the teeth in a wavy design running from left to right. . Of the answers below, choose the best "set" to match this description.
These multi-purpose portable fire extinguishers are light, commonly red, and have a short nozzle or a narrow length of hose. Choose from the answers below the one that best applies.
The 3 key elements of the WHIMIS system are, worker education, material safety data sheets and ________. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
The number of turns by _______ should be _______ than the number of turns by _____ when tightening a threaded joint. Choose the words in order to fill the blanks from the options below.
Acetylene gas reacts explosively with some metals, so only certain metals may be used in piping the gas or repairing hose. Of the answers below, one is not an approved metal to be used in transporting acetylene gas. Choose the one that best applies.
There are some good trade practices when using a hammer. Of the practices below, which is not one of them?
What type of wrench is pictured below?
Which forged steel fitting classification does not have a schedule number?
These materials can be cooled and heated several times without any change in their chemistry or mechanical properties. This allows them to be formed and re-formed into different shapes" This is the best description of which of the terms below?
"Before heating, the plastic pipe and fittings can be assembled." This statement best describes which of the following?
In air there are numerous gases in varying proportions, which of the answers below best represents those proportions?
Which type of flange is machines with a flat face to help facilitate frequent cleaning or inspection?
What tool is in the picture below?
Some wheels become loaded with debris, or glazing becomes an issue. Of the answers below, choose the best method to solve these problems.
Please add the following fractions ⁴⁄₈, ⁶⁄₁₂, ⁵⁄₈, ⅔. Choose your answer from the ones provided below.
Self-Drilling anchors are considered to be this type of anchor. Choose from the following answers.
A common 30/70 soft solder contains what percentage of which elements in it's alloy?
What tool is in the picture below?
This type of layout tool consists of two parts, a "Beam" and a "Blade". Which of the following tools best fits this description?
What tool is pictured below?
Upstream of the aftercooler and downstream of the air intake should be the location for which of the following components of a basic pneumatic system?
In the WHMIS system, "Acute poisons" is represented by which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
The material that is blown away by the oxygen stream while oxy-fuel cutting is called which of the following terms? Choose the best answer from the selection below.
The isometric below has an abundance of information contained within it. The amount of 3 inch A106-B sch 40 piping that is required for this drawing is best represented by which of the answers below?
(wf)Of the defects listed below, which one best describes the black lines outside of the weld in the picture shown?
There are several different three sided geometric shapes. Choose the best answer below as it relates to "A" in the picture provided.
As it happens sometimes, while you were on break, your fire extinguisher grew legs and walked away. You head to the tool crib to get another, as you are doing your inspection you notice it is a CFC type. Is there anything that must be done with this extinguisher?
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?
"A mixture of substances (in fixed proportions) that melts and solidifies at a single temperature that is lower than the melting points of the separate constituents or of any other mixture of them." Is the best description of which of the soldering terms below?
(se)What type of welding circuit is pictured below? Choose the best answer from those provided.
A forged fitting threaded type with a classification of 3000 would have which schedule number of the following?
Which of the following supports are used to support pipe lines with light loads that are subjected to up to 32mm vertical thermal movements?
There are many parts to a circle. Which of the answers below best relates to "A" in the picture provided?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
(wf)The welding surface may contain discontinuities from the style of preparation. From the answers below, choose the best one that describes discontinuities from a surfaced prepped by gouging. blades.
Occupational exposure limits have threshold limits. There are three of these threshold limits that are used, of the answers provided, which is not a value used?
Of the options below, what is the following sentence describing? "This is a mechanism that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together."
"The standard filler is normally sufficient for applications up to 900º F. Other soft fillers are available for higher temperatures or special applications. The choice of the metal used for the jacketed part of the fitting would depend upon the corrosive conditions being encountered." This is the best description of which of the following fittings?
(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.
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 "B" in the picture provided?
"When joining most metals, silver filler metal can be used. There are only two metals that cannot be joined by this filler metal." This statement best describes which of the following answers
All valves have a distinctive flow pattern to them. Which of the valves below is best represented by the pictured flow pattern?
Around most construction tasks, eye protection is important. The selection of eye protection will rest mainly with which of the following answers? Choose the best one that applies.
The ________ is produced when slightly greater volume of oxygen is mixed with a smaller volume of acetylene. Choose from the answers below to fill in the blank.
RTJ gaskets come in two styles. These are which of the following?
Material safety data sheets are required to be accompany all controlled substances from the supplier. There are _______ that make up these sheets, providing more detail than the label. Use the answers below to fill in the blank
In the WHMIS system, this symbol represents which hazard class? Choose from the following answers.
Atmospheric pressure is the pressure the air exerts on the earth surface. Which measurement below best represents this pressure?
An extraction hood attached to a system of flexible ductwork would be an example of which of the answers below? Use the options below to choose the best answer.
Calculate the density of 4 ft³ of copper that weighs 367 lbs. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
Your journeyman has asked you to cut them 6 pieces of 4' Sch 80 pipe 3' 7". The only piece of pipe you can find is a 20 foot full length. How many pieces will you be able to cut out of this length? Choose the best answer from those provided below.
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 "H" in the picture provided?
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?
Complete this equation. 5⅘ x 2⅜ = X. Choose from the selection of answers below.
A small system has been filled and is ready to pressure up. Which of the pumps below would be the best to use for this test?
Which of the following gases has the highest MJ/m³ rating? Choose the best answer from those provided
If you needed to place new threads on the inside of a fitting, which of these tools would be best?
Of the three common forged steel fitting classifications, class 4500 is considered:
To avoid electrical shock there are several steps that can be taken. Of the answers below, choose the one that does not apply.
The references in red along the west side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
"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?
(wf)After the fillet weld is complete, the weld profile looks like the green section of the picture below. Which of the terms below best describes this profile?
Typically on a hydrostatic test, the _______ of the fill hose is greater than the high pressure hose. Choose from the following answers to fill in the blank.
A cold water piping system does not exceed 4689 psi @ 100 degrees F. What class of forged steel fitting in conjunction with XXS piping should be used
The intensity of sound is measured in dBA. In the workplace the suggested dBA level for wearing hearing protection over an 8 hour day would be which of the below?
The air has a density of _________ at STP, based on 101 kPa and 0°C. Use the best answer below to fill in the blank.
A fitting that has a classification of 2000 would be what kind of fitting?
Of the list below, a try cock is considered what type of valve?
(se)Which of the terms below is used when a sine wave completes a 360° rotation?
Straight pattern, Y pattern and angle pattern are all design variations of which style of valve?
Of the answers below, which best reflects the name of the drill pictured?
On oxygen cylinders, there are no seams, neither running up and down nor across. This is due to the manufacturing process that it goes though. Which of the answers below best describes this process?
Which of the numbered symbols below best represents a side view butt weld cap?
The plug disc valve is a variation of which main category of valve?
Calculate the mass of 6.25 ft³ of gold that weighs 3579 lb/ft³. Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
"A metallic substance composed of two or more elements, as either a compound or a solution." This statement is the best description of which of the following terms?
"Machined from a single piece of metal that is cut to match the pipe size, fit between two pipe flanges and requires an additional gasket when it is installed. Also, the bolts will need to be lengthened depending on what piping class and size of the fitting is used." This is the best description of which fitting?
"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?
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.
What tool is in the picture below?
What tube would be commonly used in fabricating a radiant heating system?
There are two accepted methods of protecting metal from electrolysis. Of the list below, choose the one that applies.
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?
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.
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?
(mse)The CSA classification of carbon steel SMAW electrodes is metric. Choose the best answer for what the "70" represents, in the answers below.
A fume extracting welding gun works well with which other source of ventilation? Choose the best answer from the choices below
You are asked to cut a mark on a 50mm piece of pipe with a 5" grinder. Which of the tools below would be the best to secure the pipe for cutting?
In wet sprinkler systems, there is different tube that can be used. Choose the answer below that has all of them.
If the welding apprentices tacked 4 welds in an hour, how many welds would be tacked by 3 apprentices in a 37.5 hour work week? Choose the best answer from the ones provided below.
What type of screwdriver head is pictured below?
Which oxy-fuel cutting tip is pictured below. Choose the best answer from those given below.
The references in red along the north side of the drawing are best represented by which of the terms below?
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?