PLB 101 - Plumbing Theory II

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Plumbing

Description:

This continuation course is designed to stress good solid plumbing practices applicable to all areas of plumbing. Emphasis will be placed on presenting advanced concepts and materials in the plumbing industry. Traditional approaches are covered to ensure that the student receives a broad exposure to all materials and practices that may be encountered in the work place. NOTE: Prerequisites: Must be employed by a Master Plumber. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Test and repair gas piping; Describe the relationship of threads per inch to pipe size; Identify the various tools for threaded pipe; Describe the use of the tools for threaded pipe; Explain how pipe is cut, reamed, and threaded; Define the terms associated with pipe threading; Demonstrate the procedures necessary to properly tighten fittings on pipes; Tighten fittings on pipes and valves; Define fitting allowance; Interpret center-to-center measurements; Perform fittings to obtain end-to-end measurements.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

PLB 100

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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