Free C53 Swimming Pool Exam

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1. 
You are installing four 4' x 8' solar water heating panels on the roof. What direction should you orient the panels?

2. 
A tile trench 12" wide x 8" deep is to be dug in a rectangular shape 20 ft wide x 30 ft long. What is the total volume of dirt to be excavated?

3. 
What soil is ideal for a pool site?

4. 
What is the minimum number of suction returns for a private pool?

5. 
When should you replaster an existing pool?

6. 
If a benchmark is at an elevation of 92.3 ft, a transit foresight reads 5.5 ft, and a transit backsight reads 1.4 ft, what is the elevation at the base of the front stick?

7. 
What would you do if the soil at a pool excavation is too acidic?

8. 
If a benchmark is at an elevation of 124.2 ft, a transit foresight reads 1.4 ft, and a transit backsight reads 5.5 ft, what is the elevation at the base of the front stick?

9. 
In spot (resistance) welding, if the current is doubled the heat is ___________.

10. 
What is the disadvantage to painting a pool?

11. 
What sort of PPE (personal protective equipment) is recommended when using cleaning solvent?

12. 
What should be done with lifelines, safety harnesses, and shock-absorbing lanyards that have been subjected to impact loading?

13. 
What is the longest standard length of a scaffold plank?

14. 
On a 120V circuit, what color is the (protective) ground wire?

15. 
What is the minimum distance apart that acetylene and oxygen cylinders must be stored?

16. 
Which of the following is a correct method for storing acetylene cylinders?

17. 
Which of the following is the best choice for hoisting a full gas cylinder?

18. 
Cylinders containing ______ shall not be taken into confined spaces.

19. 
A dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire extinguisher rated at least ______ must be kept near operations where bottled fuel gases are being used.

20. 
No more than ______ of paints, solvents, and chemicals may be stored in a room unless an approved safety storage cabinet is present.