Rhode Island Journeyman Plumber Exam Rev | Exam comprehensive ques
tions fully solved & updated (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
1. Plumbing Code Regula- State of Rhode Island Plumbing Code is known as:
tion SBC-3
2. 4' 6" Below Grade Water Services Shall Be Installed Not Less Than:
3. Insulated/Heated or Piping installed in exterior walls or areas subject to freezing must:
Both
4. 36" Below Grade Building Sewers connected to a public sewer shall have a minimum
coverage of:
5. Under a water heater 6 A safe waste pan shall be installed
gallons or greater that is
elevated
6. 2" deep with 2" clear- A safe waste pan shall be at least
ance around heater
7. 10' undisturbed com- Water service piping and building drain/sewer shall be separated by:
pacted earth
8. Water line is installed Water service separation distance is not required if:
minimum 12" above
sewer line at highest
point
9. 50' Distance for a septic tank/sewer to a private water supply(well) is:
10. 6"below the roof with an Where frost closure is common an increase in vent size shall take place:
approved fitting
11. "V" zone (subject to wave High Hazard flood zone is:
heights in excess of 3')
, Rhode Island Journeyman Plumber Exam Rev | Exam comprehensive ques
tions fully solved & updated (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
12. 8.0% Lead Lead free pipe and fittings contain less than:
13. 110 degrees Hot water is water at temperature greater than or equal to:
14. 0.2% Lead Lead free solder and flux contain no more than
15. 0.5 inches Strainer plates on drain lines for rodent proofing must have openings:
16. Two pipe size greater Sleeves for pipes passing through foundation walls or under footings
than the pipe passing shall be:
through it
17. 500' Travel distance to toilet facilities in merchantile/occupancies are:
18. 300' Travel distance to toilet facilities in covered malls are:
19. 15" Water closets, bidets or lavatories shall have a clearance from center
of fixture to wall of:
20. 21" The required clearance from front of fixture to a wall, door or other
fixture is:
21. 3" Minimum size floor drains for public laundries or central washing
facilities is:
22. 1 1/2" Shower waste outlets shall be minimum of:
23. 3" Minimum size removable strainer for shower compartments are:
24. .25 inches Minimum size floor drain strainer opening is:
25. 4 pounds per square Sheet lead shall not weigh less than:
foot
tions fully solved & updated (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
1. Plumbing Code Regula- State of Rhode Island Plumbing Code is known as:
tion SBC-3
2. 4' 6" Below Grade Water Services Shall Be Installed Not Less Than:
3. Insulated/Heated or Piping installed in exterior walls or areas subject to freezing must:
Both
4. 36" Below Grade Building Sewers connected to a public sewer shall have a minimum
coverage of:
5. Under a water heater 6 A safe waste pan shall be installed
gallons or greater that is
elevated
6. 2" deep with 2" clear- A safe waste pan shall be at least
ance around heater
7. 10' undisturbed com- Water service piping and building drain/sewer shall be separated by:
pacted earth
8. Water line is installed Water service separation distance is not required if:
minimum 12" above
sewer line at highest
point
9. 50' Distance for a septic tank/sewer to a private water supply(well) is:
10. 6"below the roof with an Where frost closure is common an increase in vent size shall take place:
approved fitting
11. "V" zone (subject to wave High Hazard flood zone is:
heights in excess of 3')
, Rhode Island Journeyman Plumber Exam Rev | Exam comprehensive ques
tions fully solved & updated (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
12. 8.0% Lead Lead free pipe and fittings contain less than:
13. 110 degrees Hot water is water at temperature greater than or equal to:
14. 0.2% Lead Lead free solder and flux contain no more than
15. 0.5 inches Strainer plates on drain lines for rodent proofing must have openings:
16. Two pipe size greater Sleeves for pipes passing through foundation walls or under footings
than the pipe passing shall be:
through it
17. 500' Travel distance to toilet facilities in merchantile/occupancies are:
18. 300' Travel distance to toilet facilities in covered malls are:
19. 15" Water closets, bidets or lavatories shall have a clearance from center
of fixture to wall of:
20. 21" The required clearance from front of fixture to a wall, door or other
fixture is:
21. 3" Minimum size floor drains for public laundries or central washing
facilities is:
22. 1 1/2" Shower waste outlets shall be minimum of:
23. 3" Minimum size removable strainer for shower compartments are:
24. .25 inches Minimum size floor drain strainer opening is:
25. 4 pounds per square Sheet lead shall not weigh less than:
foot