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A plumbing rough-in inspection checks fixture trap seals. What common water-seal range is used for fixture traps?

Correct Answer

D) 2 to 4 in.

Fixture trap seals are commonly required to be at least 2 in. and not more than 4 in. Other choices are too shallow to protect the trap seal or too deep for the standard range.

Answer Options
A
1/2 to 1 in.
B
1 to 2 in.
C
4 to 8 in.
D
2 to 4 in.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Fixture trap seals are commonly required to be at least 2 in. and not more than 4 in. Other choices are too shallow to protect the trap seal or too deep for the standard range.

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