Morning journal and courier., 1891-07-08
EXTERNAL DIAMETER

Section 7-Drain and soil pipes through which of sound iron when within a building. and at least four @ inches in diameter They shall be se- curely ironed to walls, or laid in trenches of uni form grade, or suspended to floor tirnbers by strong iron hangers, or as the said board may direct. CThe space between these hangers shall towards the drain or sewer, and soil pipes shall be carried out through the roof open and un- two @ feet above the roof or moro, if the said board shall direct Changes in directions shall be made with curved pipes, and all conec- tions with pipes shall be male with branches.
 Section S-AH vertical branch lines Of soil pipe twelve O2) feet CT more in length, must extend up through and two @ feet above roof. undi said board shall so direct, or they may be con nected with main soil pipe above the highest fifteen Q5O feet or more in length. must be car ried up through and two C2) feet above roof or Hnr into ain wSsn 5S Ppe pI @ So91s er has1 atp sinks bowls or baths, are used one line, the waste pipe must be of iron and not less than two @ inches in diameter. All pipes must he four CD inches in diameter where they pass through thereof
 Section 9-when the house drain is trapped, it must be furnished with brass clean-out There must also be provided an inlet al least four @ inches in diameter for fresh air 10 enter the drain on house side of trap. This inlet is 10 be carried to the outer air, opening at such distance from nearest window will be satisfactory 10 said board and where it cannot possibly contain mate the cold air box of a furnace.
 Section l0-Rain water leaders must never be used as soil waste or vent pipes and when con nected with soil or drain pipes shall be suitably trapped.
 Section r-Sewer soil pipes or waste pipe ven, metal or earthen-ware and chimney fues shall not be used as such ventilstors-
 Section l2-Joints shall be run with molten and made tight. Connections of lead pipes with iron pipes shall be made with brass feTrnles, properly soldered and caulked to the iron The lead pipes must be attached to the ferrule by a wiped or overcast joint
 Section i3-An connections Of lead. waste and joints The joints between the soil pipe and water closet. shall be made by means of a brass or lead connection.
 Section II-Every sink. basin bath tub. water closet, slopholder and every fixture having a waste pipe shall be furnished with a trap. pressure Cwhen such make of trap is used that is liable to siphonagel by special air pipes Of size not less than the waste pipe, but air pipes for water-closet traps shall be of not less than CD inch bore. Air pipes shall bo run as direc; as practicable, and shall not be of less than four CD inch bore where they pass through tho roof Two or more air pipes may be connected together or with a soil pipe but in every case of connection with soil pipe. such connection shall be above the upper plumbing fixtures of the building.
 Section I5-waste pipes from refrigerators or other receptacles in which provisions are stored shall not be connected with a drain soil pipe or other waste pipe unless such waste pipes are provided with traps suitably ventilated. and in between the trap and refrigerator.
 Section l6-Pipes and other fixtures shall not be covered or concealed from view until after the work has been examined by an inspector of said board; and the plumber shall notify the board when the work is sufficiently advanced for inspection. When necessarily placed within par. tition walls soil and waste pipe must be covered with woodwork so fastened with screws as to be readily removed. In no case shall they be absO. lutely inaccessible.
 Section l7-No steam exhaust or drip pipe shall connect with the sewer or with any house drain soil pipe or waste pipe, but blow-off pipes may discharge into a suitable tank or condenser. from which a suitable outlet to the house drain may be provided.
 Section 1s-A suitable grease trap must be placed under the sink of every hotel. restaurant, eating house or other public cooking establish ment-
 the water test by the plumber, in the presence of an inspector of said board, and all defective joints made tight Defective pipe discovered must be removed and replaced by sound pipe Section 21-All material must be of good qual ity and free from defects the work must be ex' ecuted in thorough and workmanlise manner
 Section 2i-Any license granted under the pro visions oi this 9rdinsnce oy the board 1i health
 Section S2-For every license graEtcd under the provisions of this ordinance. there shall be paid to the clerk of the board Of health the sum of one dollar for the use Of the city.
 Section 23-An previous ordinances rules and regulations inconsistent herewith, are hereby re- pealed.
 Board of Aldermen JuneI, 1891.
 Ordinance adopted by a majority vote of the aldermen present and absent
 Board of Councilmen, June s, 1891.
 Ordinance adopted by 6 majority vote of the councilmen present and absent
 Approved July c, 1891. To take effect July F.
 A true lsiass: iSRg of 'e'0'f: EDWARD powsEs.
 iys 3t City Clerk