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Texas Court Reporter Certification Exam ACTUAL
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE.pdf
OPPT - Answer-Office of pollution prevention & toxics
NIST - Answer-National Institute of Standards and
Technology
Plenum - Answer-The area above the ceiling tile or below
the subfloor in a building.
NVLAP - Answer-National Voluntary Laboratory
Accreditation Program
What are 7 components of an HVAC system? - Answer-1)
Attic System Return Air
2)Basement System Return Air
3)Exterior Wall Supply Air
4)Return Air Filter
5)Crawl Space Insulated Duct
6)Supply Air Outlets
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7)Attic Supply Ducts
FR - Answer-Federal Register
Aside from insulation, what (5) other materials (related to
HVAC heating) may contain Asbestos? - Answer-1)Gasket
material on boiler doors
2)Rope used as filler in openings
3)Valve packing
4)Fire stop packing
5)Vibration dampening cloth connected to sections of
ductwork.
Class I (OSHA) - Answer-Removal of asbestos and
presumed asbestos containing material -TSI & surfacing
Class || (OSHA) - Answer-Removal of asbestos and
presumed asbestos containing material - anything OTHER
THAN TSI & surfacing.
Class I|| - Answer-Repairs & maintenance usually with
operations and maintenance programs
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Class |V (class 4) - Answer-Maintenance & custodial
What are the (3) EPA categories of asbestos. (Building
materials) - Answer-1)TSI
2)Miscellaneous
3)Sufacing
What is asbestos? - Answer-: A mineral that separates into
long, flexible fibers, used in various materials due to its
durability.
What is ACM? - Answer-Asbestos-Containing Material;
any material containing more than 1% asbestos.
When was asbestos banned for most construction
applications in the U.S.? - Answer-In 1978.
What does PACM stand for? - Answer-Presumed
Asbestos-Containing Material; TSI and SM in buildings
constructed no later than 1980.
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Name two common uses of asbestos in construction
before the ban. - Answer-Thermal system insulation (TSI)
and surface materials (SM).
What is the difference between non-friable and friable
asbestos? - Answer-: Non-friable cannot be crumbled by
hand pressure; friable can be crumbled and may become
airborne.
What is the permissible exposure limit (PEL) for asbestos
set by OSHA? - Answer-0.1 fibers per cubic centimeter
(f/cc) of air as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA).
What are the four classifications of asbestos work
according to OSHA? - Answer-Class I, Class II, Class III,
and Class IV.
What does Class I asbestos work involve? - Answer-
Removal of thermal system insulation (TSI) and surfacing
asbestos-containing material (ACM) and presumed ACM
(PACM).
Texas Court Reporter Certification Exam ACTUAL
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE.pdf
OPPT - Answer-Office of pollution prevention & toxics
NIST - Answer-National Institute of Standards and
Technology
Plenum - Answer-The area above the ceiling tile or below
the subfloor in a building.
NVLAP - Answer-National Voluntary Laboratory
Accreditation Program
What are 7 components of an HVAC system? - Answer-1)
Attic System Return Air
2)Basement System Return Air
3)Exterior Wall Supply Air
4)Return Air Filter
5)Crawl Space Insulated Duct
6)Supply Air Outlets
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7)Attic Supply Ducts
FR - Answer-Federal Register
Aside from insulation, what (5) other materials (related to
HVAC heating) may contain Asbestos? - Answer-1)Gasket
material on boiler doors
2)Rope used as filler in openings
3)Valve packing
4)Fire stop packing
5)Vibration dampening cloth connected to sections of
ductwork.
Class I (OSHA) - Answer-Removal of asbestos and
presumed asbestos containing material -TSI & surfacing
Class || (OSHA) - Answer-Removal of asbestos and
presumed asbestos containing material - anything OTHER
THAN TSI & surfacing.
Class I|| - Answer-Repairs & maintenance usually with
operations and maintenance programs
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Class |V (class 4) - Answer-Maintenance & custodial
What are the (3) EPA categories of asbestos. (Building
materials) - Answer-1)TSI
2)Miscellaneous
3)Sufacing
What is asbestos? - Answer-: A mineral that separates into
long, flexible fibers, used in various materials due to its
durability.
What is ACM? - Answer-Asbestos-Containing Material;
any material containing more than 1% asbestos.
When was asbestos banned for most construction
applications in the U.S.? - Answer-In 1978.
What does PACM stand for? - Answer-Presumed
Asbestos-Containing Material; TSI and SM in buildings
constructed no later than 1980.
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Name two common uses of asbestos in construction
before the ban. - Answer-Thermal system insulation (TSI)
and surface materials (SM).
What is the difference between non-friable and friable
asbestos? - Answer-: Non-friable cannot be crumbled by
hand pressure; friable can be crumbled and may become
airborne.
What is the permissible exposure limit (PEL) for asbestos
set by OSHA? - Answer-0.1 fibers per cubic centimeter
(f/cc) of air as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA).
What are the four classifications of asbestos work
according to OSHA? - Answer-Class I, Class II, Class III,
and Class IV.
What does Class I asbestos work involve? - Answer-
Removal of thermal system insulation (TSI) and surfacing
asbestos-containing material (ACM) and presumed ACM
(PACM).
