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INTRODUCTION
Master Plumber
a person technically and legally
qualified and licensed to practice the
profession
of
Master
Plumbing
without limitations in accordance
with Republic Act 1378, having
passed the examination conducted
by
the
Professional
Regulation
Commission,
has
received
a
Certificate of Registration from the
Board of Master Plumbing and
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
HISTOR
Y
Plumbing
Practice in the
Philippines
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 1
All premises intended for human
habitation, occupancy or use shall be
provided with a supply of pure and
wholesome water, neither connected
with unsafe water supplies nor subject
to hazards of backflow or
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 2
Plumbing
fixtures,
devices
and
appurtenances shall be supplied with
water in sufficient volume and at
pressure adequate to enable them to
function satisfactorily and without
undue noise under all normal conditions
of use.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No.3
Plumbing shall be designed and
adjusted to use the minimum quantity
of water consistent with proper
performance and cleaning.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 4
Devices for heating and storing water
shall be so designed and installed as to
prevent dangers from explosion through
overheating.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 5
Every building having plumbing fixtures
installed and intended for human
habitation, occupancy or use on
premises abutting on a street, alley or
easement where there is a public sewer,
shall be connected to the sewer system.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No.6
Each family dwelling unit on premises
abutting on a sewer or with a private
sewage-disposal system shall have at
least one water closet and one kitchen
type sink. Further, a lavatory and
bathtub or shower shall be installed to
meet the basic requirements of
sanitation and personal hygiene .
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No.7
Plumbing fixtures shall be made of
smooth non-absorbent material, free
from concealed fouling surfaces and
shall
be
located
in
ventilated
enclosures.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 8
The drainage system shall be designed,
constructed
and
maintained
to
safeguard against fouling, deposit of
solids, clogging and with adequate
cleanouts so arranged that the pipes
may be readily cleaned.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 9
All piping of plumbing systems shall be
of
durable
NAMPAP
APPROVED
materials,
free
form
defective
workmanship,
designed
and
constructed by Registered Master
Plumbers to ensure satisfactory service.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 10
Each fixture directly connected to the
drainage system shall be equipped with
a water-sealed trap.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 11
The drainage piping system shall be
designed
to
provide
adequate
circulation of air free from siphonage,
aspiration or forcing of trap seals under
ordinary use.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 12
Vent terminals shall extend to the outer
air and installed to preempt clogging
and the return of foul air to the building.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 13
Plumbing systems shall be subjected to
such tests to effectively disclose all
leaks and defects in the workmanship.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 14
No substance which will clog the pipes,
produce explosive mixture, destroy the
pipes or their joints or interfere unduly
with the sewage-disposal process shall
be allowed to enter the building
drainage system.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 15
Proper protection shall be provided to
prevent contamination of food, water,
sterile goods and similar materials by
backflow of sewage. When necessary,
the fixture, device or appliance shall be
connected indirectly with the building
drainage system.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 16
No water closet shall be located in a
room or compartment which is not
properly lighted and ventilated.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 17
If water closets or other plumbing
fixtures are installed in buildings where
there is no sewer within a reasonable
distance, suitable provision shall be
made for disposing of the building
sewage by some accepted method of
sewage treatment and disposal, such as
a septic tank.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 18
Where a plumbing drainage system
may be subject to backflow of sewage,
suitable provision shall be made to
prevent its overflow in the building.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 19
Plumbing systems shall be maintained
in serviceable condition by Registered
Master Plumbers.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 20
All plumbing fixtures shall be installed
properly spaced, to be accessible for
their intended use.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 21
Plumbing
shall
be
installed
by
Registered Master Plumbers with due
regard to the preservation of the
strength of structural members and the
prevention of damage to walls and
other surfaces through fixture usage.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 22
Sewage or other waste from a plumbing
system which may be deleterious to
surface or sub-surface waters shall not
be discharged into the ground or into
any waterway, unless first rendered
innocuous through subjection to some
acceptable form of treatment.
National Plumbing
Code of the
Philippines
Principl
es
Principle No. 22
Sewage or other waste from a plumbing
system which may be deleterious to
surface or sub-surface waters shall not
be discharged into the ground or into
any waterway, unless first rendered
innocuous through subjection to some
acceptable form of treatment.
MASTER PLUMBER
MASTER PLUMBER
DESIGN
&
PLUMBING CODE
SUBJECT SCOPE
PLUMBING CODE
Code of
Ethics
Terms
PLUMBING
CODE
Permits
PLUMBING
CODE
General
Regulations
PLUMBING
CODE
Quality and
Weight of
Pipes
PLUMBING
CODE
Joints and
Connections
PLUMBING
CODE
PLUMBING
CODE
Water supply
and
distribution
PLUMBING
CODE
Plumbing
Fixtures
CODE
rooms and
fixtures
PLUMBING
CODE
Minimum trap
diameter, drain
size and fixture
unit valve
PLUMBING
CODE
Maximum fixture
unit on one stock
PLUMBIN
G CODE
Maximum
permissible length
of main vent for soil
and waste stack
PLUMBING ARITHMETIC
SUBJECT SCOPE
PLUMBING
ARITHMETIC
Modern
Algebra
PLUMBING
ARITHMETIC
Trigonometry
PLUMBING
ARITHMETIC
Geometry
PLUMBING
ARITHMETIC
Physics
PLUMBING
ARITHMETIC
Financial
Arithmetic
SUBJECT SCOPE
PRACTICAL
PROBLEMS
Plan reading
and
interpretatio
n
PRACTICAL
PROBLEMS
Plumbing
fixtures and
appliances
PRACTICAL
PROBLEMS
Hand and
Machine
tools
PRACTICAL
PROBLEMS
Maintenance
and Repair
PRACTICAL
PROBLEMS
Bill of
Materials
PRACTICAL
PROBLEMS
Obligations
and
Contracts
Obligations
and
contracts
documentations, project technical
reporting, inspection and acceptance
of materials and workmanship.
SUBJECT SCOPE
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Development of
sources of
water for rural
residences
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Wastewater
treatment and
disposal for
building and
premises
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Water supply
and
distribution
system
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Sanitary
drainage and
ventilating
system
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Water heating
system
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Water pump,
tank cistern,
sewage and
scum pit
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Installation
and
workmanship
SANITATION,
PLUMBING
DESIGN &
INSTALLATI0N
Plan and
Specification