Exam 1: Plumbers Toolbox

A level has tubes known as cylinders that are partially filled with colored liquid leaving a trapped air bubble for use in reading desired results

Smaller diameter plastic and flexible piping are best cut with a specially designed plastic pipe cutting tool to ensure a clean and square cut.

_________________________ (the most common type of pliers used by plumbers)have angled and grooved jaws (teeth)for an adequate grip on pipe.

Utility knifes are commonly used to cut wallboard and to cut boxes or tape for material handling purposes.

A _________________________ allows a plumber to create bends in copper tube for tight spaces and to achieve professional appearance.

Most employers expect plumbers to have their own basic hand tools if they wish to be considered for employment.

A basin wrench has a spring-loaded swivel head to install and remove securing nuts of a faucet and water supply connections in a confined space.

____________________ are used in the plumbing industry to notch and split pieces of wood boards;they are available in various widths.

The tips of screwdrivers are known in sizes and the most common are sizes #_____,#_____,and #_____.