PEX-B Certification

Welcome to Apollo 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 “How to Use and Install Apollo PEX” video on our videos page or read the Apollo Installation Manual on our literature page. 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 e-mailed to you to use in accordance with any local plumbing codes that require factory training for PEX installation.

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 be used?

New and existing water distribution systems.

New water distribution systems only.

Existing water distribution systems only.

Only when building a new structure.

How should PEX Pipe be prepared before attaching a fitting?

No prep is needed.

Cut the pipe at any angle.

Cut the pipe at a 90° angle and burr free.

Apply flux to the end of the pipe.

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

At the very end of the tubing.

At the very end of the fitting.

Wherever you want to place it.

1/8"-1/4" from the end of the tubing.

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

Use crimp rings, pinch clamps, or sleeves.

Use only crimp rings.

Use only pinch clamps.

Use glue.

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.

Testing is not needed.

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

Hammer.

Screwdriver.

Wrench.

None.

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

PEX.

CPVC.

Copper.

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 temperature to each fixture.

To control water pressure to each fixture.

To control water flow to each fixture.

To control leaks at individual fixtures.

If you need information about Apollo PEX products, visit:

www.apolloflow.com

www.pex.com

www.plumbing.com

www.appolo.com

If you didn't receive your PEX-B training certificate in your email, please contact Meda Baughman at meda@mosackgroup.com.

PEX-B Certification

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