11.1 Quiz – Barrier Free

  1. Which code must be followed in Nova Scotia regarding barrier free regulations?
    1.  National plumbing code
    2.  National building code
    3.  International building code
    4.  Nova Scotia building code
  2. What is the minimum size of a barrier free WC stall?
    1. .5 m X .5m
    2. 1. 2 m X 1.2 m
    3. 1.5 m X 1.5 m
    4. 1.5 m X 2 m
  3.  What type of door must be installed on a stall serving a barrier free WC ?
    1. Outwards with self closing hinges
    2. Inwards with hinges that do not self close
    3. Internal sliding
    4. Bi-fold self opening
  4. What is the maximum distance that a barrier free WC may be installed from the wall with the grab bars?
    1. 300 mm
    2. 400 mm
    3. 460 mm
    4. 480 mm
  5. What is the minimum distance that a barrier free WC may be installed from the wall with the grab bars?
    1. 300 mm
    2. 400 mm
    3. 460 mm
    4. 480 mm
  6. What is the minimum distance above the floor that a seat on a barrier free WC may be installed ?
    1. 300 mm
    2. 430 mm
    3. 460 mm
    4. 520 mm
  7. What is the maximum distance above the floor that a seat on a barrier free WC may be installed ?
    1. 300 mm
    2. 400 mm
    3. 460 mm
    4. 520 mm
  8. What must be installed to support the grab bars?
    1. Back boards
    2. Toggle bolts
    3. Stove bolts
    4. Screws and caulking
  9. Which side must the flush handle be located on a barrier free WC?
    1. on the transfer side of the water closet
    2. on the grab bar side of the water closet
    3. always on the right hand side
    4. handle type not permitted it must be self activated type
  10. What is the maximum height that a barrier free lavatory may be installed above the floor?
    1. 650 mm
    2. 820 mm
    3. 865 mm
    4. 920 mm
  11.  What must be installed on the pipes of a barrier free lavatory?
    1. Chrome plating
    2. Pipe identification
    3. Insulation if there is a burn hazard
    4. Guards for mechanical protection
  12. What is 1.3 kN in pounds?
    1. 130
    2. 292.25
    3. 224.81
    4. 29.25
  13. What is the maximum height of the threshold above the finished floor on a barrier free shower?
    1. 25mm
    2. 36mm
    3. 21mm
    4. 13mm

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