PEX-B Certification

Welcome to Apollo PEX (PEX-B) Certification Test. This test is provided to train homeowners in the proper use and installation of Apollo PEX pipe and fittings. Please watch the "Apollo PEX-B - How to Install" video or read the Apollo Installation Manual, both above. Afterwards, please answer the multiple choice, ten question quiz below. If at least 8 out of 10 questions are answered correctly, certification will be awarded. A Certificate of Training will be available to download at the end of the quiz to use in accordance with any local plumbing codes that require factory training for PEX installation.

If you pass the quiz and don't see a "Download Certificate" phrase at the end of the quiz, please sen an email to meda@mosackgroup.com.

For any further information or instructions about specific Apollo PEX products, please visit www.apolloflow.com/literature.

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In what setting can PEX-B be used?

New and existing water distribution systems.

New water distribution systems only.

Existing water distribution systems only.

Only when constructing a new home.

How should PEX-B pipe be prepared before attaching a fitting?

No prep is needed.

Cut the pipe at any angle.

Cut the pipe at a 90º angle and remove any burrs.

Apply flux to the end of the pipe.

How should brass or poly alloy PEX-B fittings be attached to PEX-A pipe?

Use crimp rings, pinch clamps, or stainless steel sleeves.

Use expansion sleeves.

Use flux.

Use glue.

Where should a crimp ring or pinch clamp be placed for fastening?

At the very end of the pipe.

At the very end of the fitting.

Wherever you want to place it.

1/8-1/4 inch from the end of the pipe.

How do you test a fastened crimp ring to make sure it's secure?

Use a Go/No-Go Gauge.

Pull on it.

Look at it.

No testing is necessary.

What tools are needed to install push-to-connect fittings?

Hammer.

Screwdriver.

Wrench.

None of the above.

With what types of pipe can push-to-connect fittings be used?

PEX.

Copper.

CPVC.

All of the above.

What is the job of a manifold?

Controlling water temperature.

Controlling water flow at one spot.

Locating leaks.

Controlling water pressure.

Why do manifolds have so many valves?

To control water flow to each fixture.

To control water pressure to each fixture.

To control water temperature to each fixture.

To control leaks to individual fixtures.

If you need information about Apollo PEX-A products, visit:

http://www.appolo.com

http://www.pex.com

http://www.apolloflow.com

http://www.plumbing.com

PEX-B Certification

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