List below three common hand tools and their uses for working with waste pipe and rainwater guttering.
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Multipurpose saw - cutting waste pipe and guttering
Plumb Line – setting out a vertical line
Chop saw - for cutting pipe
Screwdriver – for screws in brackets
Wire wool - for deburring edges
Questão 2
Questão
State two safety requirements when using hand tools whilst fitting gutter and waste pipe
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Tools must be used per manufacturer’s instructions
Tools must be well maintained and in good condition
Some PPE must be worn
You must start work at 7am
Questão 3
Questão
State three basic maintenance requirements of common plumbing hand tools.
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Ensure tools are clean and safe to use
Ensure all cutting edges/blades are sharp
Ensure all moving parts are well oiled and move easily
Ensure you buy new tools
Questão 4
Questão
Which of the following is the maximum recommended spacing for fascia?
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a) 0.5m
b) 0.75m
c) 1.0m
d) 1.5m
Questão 5
Questão
When two pieces of guttering are joined together a gap is left between them. State the reason for this gap.
The gap is left to allow the gutter to expand when heated by the outside air temperature.
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True
False
Questão 6
Questão
The gradient should fall 1:600 when installing rainwater guttering
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True
False
Questão 7
Questão
The clip in the picture is generally used on which size waste pipe