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Africa for 11 editions and you could earn two extra
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Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA).
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1. ACCORDING TO THE GEYSER TRAY
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES, THE TRAY
SHOULD BE PLACED ON A TIMBER
THAT COMPLIES WITH
a. at least grade 1 of SANS 1783-2
b. at least grade 5 of SANS 1783-2
c. at least grade 3 of SANS 1783-2
2. ACCORDING TO SAM DUBAZANA’S
ARTICLE, AN APPRENTICE
a. must be at least 15 years of age
b. must be bilingual
c. must live less than 2km from the workplace
3. IN VOLLIE BRINK’S ARTICLE, GREY
WATER WILL
a. solve the water crisis
b. require no changes to be made to the
drainage and water supply systems
c. require changes to be made to the
drainage and water supply systems
4. IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT
a. water reclamation and reuse are no longer
a luxury but a must
b. water reclamation and reuse are
not an essential component of
resourcemanagement
c.
water reclamation and reuse are only
scientific processes
5. IN THE FEATURE, RAIN OR GREY WATER
HARVESTING PROVIDES WATER FOR
VARIOUS APPLICATIONS INCLUDING
a. drinking and cooking
b. bathing and showering
c. watering gardens and flushing toilets
6. IN THE MAIN PROJECT ARTICLE, THE
WATER FOR THE HOTEL IS STORED
a. on the adjacent property
b. in three concrete tanks in the basement
of the hotel
c. in six plastic tanks in the basement of
the hotel
7. IN PATRICK GORDON’S ARTICLE A
GATE VALVE IS DESIGNED TO WORK
a. as an isolating mechanism
b. as a terminal fitting
c. as a filter
8. IN POINT OF USE FILTRATION FOR
LEGIONELLA CONTROL
a. no maintenance is required
b. a detailed maintenance log should be kept
for each system
c. maintenance should be carried out only
after an outbreak
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May 2018 Volume 24 I Number 3