The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-21

said traps. IN no case shall the waste from
fath-tub or other fixture be connected with
: watsr closet trap.
Mc z5. Traps must be placed as near tn
nxtnres as practicable. Each and every tr&
snail e ventilated either by a special ven6
~ a IS seltapie SIZE extending at least tws
eAs house Cor into a special pipe erected f0
xshLiiaIing purposes only, in which case tn
as ft passes upward 90 as to correspond 10 thl
combined area Of all branch vents passing
ape.DNSu .aeenanieaI traps may be substituted
Wnere II is necessary or advisable. but only
q speeaai permit from the Beafd Of Health.
closet trap shall be at least two inches ii
aiamsteF, and for traps under other fixtures
lt less than one and one-half inches. Whes
more than one water closet. the ventfatiss
pipe shah be three inches with 2-inch branches.
n an cases vertical vent pipes must be Of
Sec. o. Vent pipes must extend two feet
above the highest part Of the roof or coping,
the sxtention to be not less than four inches
IN diameter. to avoid obstruction from snow
or frost, except in cases where the use Of
smaller pipes is permitted by the Board OF
Health. These vent pipes must always have
2 continuous slope, to avoid collecting wafss
by condensation.
Sec. e. 10 trap vent pipe shah be USED
See. ~ Overflow pipes from fixtures mug
q eaea case be contested on the inlet side 81
me traR OF the same fixture.
Sec. r. Every safe under any fixture shah
pc provided with a waste pipe not less than
one lqen IN diameter and in no case dIrectly
@aaneeted with the sewer pipe. The waste
PIPE from refrigerators shall in no case be
difectly connected with any soil or waste pipe,
Z Wsrn any grain or sewer. or discharge apeH
Sec. a. The sediment pipe from kitchen bon,
~ may Dc connected on the inlet side Of any
Sec, 30. water closets must never be placed
u an unEentiiateG room or compartment. In
every case the compartment must be open "a
| the outer air. or be ventilated by means d
2 shaft 81 air duct.
NJ. A
seq a. An water closets within the houss
mNet be supplied with water from separate
tanks Or c~isterrs. tine water OF which is used
HH2r no other purpose. A group Of closets on
Pan closets ami hollow pIunger closets ara
prohibited.
g Water closets when placed in ths
g&F1, must be SO arranged as to be con-
Vsniently and Adequately flushed and their
Yatef supply pipes and traps protected frona
CLOSETS must De. properly ventilated and light
See. g. Rain water leaders when placed in
side Of any building, must be Of cast iron
| WIN loaded joints. wrought iron screwed
g9lnxsY or Of copper with soldered joints.
When outside Of the building and connected
with the drain It must. If Of sheet metal vita
slip joints, be trapped beneath the ground Or
Just inside Of the wall, the trap being ar
ranged 50 as 10 prevent freezing In eVsry
ease where a leader opens near a Window o. \
tigHr shaft. i must be properly trapped at its
nase- Tne Joint between a cast iron leader
and the roof must be made gas and water
asht ~ means If a brass ferrule and lead
Y eepper pape properly Connected
Sec 81. Rain water leaders must never be
used as soi!. waste or vent pipes. nor shall
any soil, waste or vent pipe be used as a
leader
I See IS. No steam exhaust bioE-on or drip
! pipe from a steam boiler shall connect with
the sewer or with any drain, soi3 pipe Or
waste pipe Such Pipes must discharge into
2 tank or condenser from which a suitable
outlet 70 the drain may be provided
SO, sse: g; Every new plumbing system. IN
tested by the plumber by the air OF water
test. IN the presence of the proper officers OF
! the Board Of Health; all defective POINTS must
! be made tight and other openings made i'm
| psrvions to gases. Defective pipe must be
removed and replaced by sound pipe.
| See. 81 Sub-soil drains must be provided
| when necessary, ard in no ease shall these
drains have a direct connection with the sewer
1 or the drainage system Of any building.
Sec1 IS. Yards and open light courts must
always be properly graded. cemented, tagged
or well paved. and properly drained: ~zza
the drain Is connected with the hose drain
II must be eHectiveiS traPpeS-