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| 1 Workplace Etiquette And Productivity |
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| 2 Residential Fixtures And Appliances |
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Grease Interceptors And Grease Recovery Units |
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Institutional Fixtures And Appliances |
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| 4 Installation Methods |
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Key To Successful Installation |
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Residential Fixture & Appliance Installation |
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Industrial Device Installation |
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Emergency Eye And Body Shower |
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Institutional Fixture Installation |
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| 5 Fixture Fittings, Trim, And Installation |
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Residential And Commercial Fixture Fittings And Trim |
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Residential And Commercial Trim Installation |
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Emergency Eyewash And Emergency Drench Shower |
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| 6 Principles Of Hydronic Systems |
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Water Side Or Water Storage |
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System Sizing For Hydronic Heating |
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Expansion (Compression) Tank |
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Finned-Tube Baseboard Units |
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| 7 Blueprints And Specifications |
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Mechanical And Electrical Plans |
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| 8 Drawing Types, Floor Plans, And Site Plans |
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| 9 Structural, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, And Detail Plans |
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Analysis Of Plumbing Plans |
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Two Different Uses For Plans |
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Analysis Of Electrical Plans |
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| 10 National Fuel Gas Code, Materials, And Types Of Fuel Gases |
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Allowable Materials For Fuel Gas Piping |
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Plastic Pipe, Tubing, And Fittings |
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Types Of Fuel Gases And Their Properties |
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| 11 Fuel Gas Piping, Fittings, Connections, And Pipe Sizing |
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Fuel Gas Pipe Sizing For Larger Systems |
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Corrugated Stainless-Steel Tubing |
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Fuel Gas Fittings And Connections |
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Acceptable Joining Methods |
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Corrosion And Corrosion Protection |
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Fuel Gas Appliance Controls |
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| 13 Combustion Air And Venting For Category I Appliances |
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Nonmetallic Vent Materials |
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Vent Sizing For Category I Through IV Appliances |
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Appliances That Require Venting |
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Multiple Appliance Venting |
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Installing Vents For Category I Appliances |
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Draft Hood (Draft Diverter) |
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Installing Vent Connectors |
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| 14 Fundamentals Of Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
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Fuel Gas Fittings And Connections |
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Placing Propane Appliances Into Operation |
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Testing Propane Distribution Systems For Leaks |
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Adjusting Pilot Burners For Proper Combustion |
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| 15 Level, Transit, Elevations, And Grade |
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| 16 Builder's Level, Transit, And Trench Safety |
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Laying Out Angles And Distances |
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Storm Drainage System Design |
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Vertical Conductors And Leaders |
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Horizontal Storm Drain Piping |
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Installation Of Storm Drain Systems |
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| 20 Cross-Connections |
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323 | (1) |
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323 | (1) |
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Cross-Connection Protection |
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324 | (4) |
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325 | (1) |
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Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventer |
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325 | (1) |
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Double-Check Valve Assembly |
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326 | (1) |
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Pressure-Type Vacuum Breaker |
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326 | (1) |
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Atmospheric-Type Vacuum Breaker |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (1) |
| 21 Ejector Systems |
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329 | (6) |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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332 | (2) |
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| 22 Impact Of Temperature And Relative Humidity On Plumbing Systems |
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335 | (19) |
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335 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (2) |
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338 | (5) |
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338 | (1) |
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Coefficient Of Thermal Expansion |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (2) |
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343 | (1) |
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344 | (2) |
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344 | (1) |
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344 | (2) |
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346 | (1) |
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Humidity And Condensation |
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347 | (1) |
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Measuring Dry-Bulb And Wet-Bulb Temperatures |
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347 | (1) |
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348 | (4) |
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352 | (1) |
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353 | (1) |
| 23 Water Treatment |
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Public Water Supplies And Contaminants |
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354 | (2) |
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356 | (7) |
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Removing Suspended Particles |
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357 | (2) |
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359 | (1) |
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Removing Dissolved Iron And Hydrogen Sulfide Gas |
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360 | (1) |
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361 | (2) |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
| 24 Heat Sources For Water Heaters And Ancillary Piping |
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364 | (11) |
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364 | (1) |
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364 | (2) |
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366 | (1) |
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367 | (3) |
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369 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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Water Heater Installation |
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370 | (4) |
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372 | (1) |
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Multiple Water Heater Installations |
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373 | (1) |
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Operating Temperature Of Water Heater |
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| 25 Basic Electricity, Electric Current, And Electric Motors |
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375 | (14) |
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376 | (1) |
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382 | (3) |
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385 | (3) |
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| 26 Electric Circuits, Circuit Protection, Control Wiring, And Electrical Safety |
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389 | (24) |
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389 | (6) |
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390 | (1) |
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395 | (3) |
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395 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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396 | (2) |
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398 | (1) |
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399 | (5) |
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399 | (3) |
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402 | (2) |
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404 | (8) |
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404 | (4) |
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Wire Sizing And Connections |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (2) |
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412 | (1) |
| 27 Electric Circuit Troubleshooting |
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413 | (14) |
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413 | (1) |
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413 | (3) |
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414 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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Using Meters For Troubleshooting |
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416 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting A Gas-Fired Water Heater Thermocouple |
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417 | (9) |
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Testing With The Water Heater Energized |
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418 | (3) |
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Checking Voltages In The Water Heater Circuit |
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421 | (1) |
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Testing With The Water Heater De-Energized |
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422 | (1) |
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Low Voltage Controls For Power Vent Water Heaters |
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423 | (3) |
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426 | (1) |
| Appendix A Excerpt From Masterformat® Numbers & Titles April 2016 |
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427 | (35) |
| Appendix B Common Plumbing Fixture And Piping Symbols |
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462 | (7) |
| Appendix C Specifications For The Suite 108B Bank Renovation At Commerce Court |
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| Appendix D Answers To Review Questions |
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