The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-06-04

the pipe shall be kept in the pipe AMI
irawn forward as each length Is laid
u crst-iron pipe Is used II Shall he O
ne quality commercially known as tx
"a heavy. and IL shall nave "A fall o
10. less than three .sixt 81 - OF An
n'l to the foot. There Shall be- NJ Oh
I TRACTION to the free E1v. " air in the
rcuse sewer.
HOUSE DRAIN.
section \. The term house drain il
here used to designate that part OF the
drain under the first floor OF the build
ing and extending five feet outside of
the walls of the building.
The house drain shall be OF iron nine
not Less than four inches in diameter
and shall have fall OF not less than
3-l6 of an inch 20 the foot. In build
ings OF one story the grade of cast iron
pipe commercially known as Standard
may be used. In buildings OF over one
story the grade OF east iron pipe COM
mercially known as Extra Heavy. shall
De used. The house drain must be con-
tinued unobstructed and undiminished
In size. to at least two feet above the
highest line of the roof and the open
end must be at least ten feet from anv
opening in the building and from anv
adjoining building.
SOIL PIPE.
Section 3. The term soil pine Is
mere used to designate the vertical pine
20 which one or more water closets
ana other fixtures are connected. II
shali be OF iron pipe not less than four
inches in diameter and IL Of cast iron.
In buildings OF over one story. shall he
OF Extra Heavy grade. IL shall be con-
tinued unobstructed and undimjnisbed
In size through the roof. the same "a
the house drain.
IRON PIPE.
Section 10. Iron pipe may be OF cast
/ iron or Standard wrought iron pipe
galvanized. Tin pipe and pipe made
from sheet metal shall not be used
All cast iron pipes shall be covered in
side and outside with q coating OF az
phaltum or other preparation equally
"a good
Changes In direction shall be made
by Y branches and bends; sanitary rs
may b. used In vertical runs. Brass
clean out connections located in ac-
cessible places, mus; be put in the
house drain at the foot OF each vertical
riser. and at every change in horizontal
direction OF the drain. The house
drain must be laid in trenches or SD
curely braCketed from masonry walls
or laid upon substantial piers.
TRAPS.
Section H. Every fixture having an
opening end shall be separately and in
dependently trapped as near the open
end as Is practical and in no case more
than twenty-four inches away from IT.
The form OF the trap is 20 be approved
by the Inspector OF Plumbing. IL shall
be placed above the floor or in some
easily accessible place approved by the
Inspector OF Plumbing and is go to b
constructed that IL can be readily clean
cd. The size OF the trap shall be the
same as the waste pipe IL serves but m
no ease is 70 be the less than one aud
oue-quarter inches in diameter. Pantry
and kitchen sinks are TO be provided
with an approved grease trap. The
discharge from any fixture must not
pass through more than one trap befor,
} reaching the house drain.
VENTS.
Section t2. All APPS within any
bdilding Or within five feet OF an!
building shall be vented by special al
pipes OF lead or iron but in no oas
| shall a vent pipe end in a chimney o
earthenware hue. n lead pipe is use'
, II shall be- "a branch 20 connect witt
, an iron pipe and shall not exceed 81;
feet in length The vent pipe shall b
Of the same size rs the trap 10 serve
\. up 20 and including pipes Of two in
ches I'm diameter and shall b. extend
ed above the roof the same as soil pipe
n except they may converge into on
=, pipe under the roof the area OF whic
Is equal 10 the combined area OF a.
!, pipes entering H.
=, All vent pipes must have a grade g..
|. wards the trap and must not be CARR,
, more than ten feet out OF a vertics
!, line 20 enter another pipe.
/. JOINTS IN PIPE.
,, Section l3 An joints and connec
lions In cast iron pipe shall be mad
with molten lead and shall be- we
calked. joints and connections in lea
pipe shall be made with wiped joints;
!. connection Of lead with iron pipe sha
!. be with u brass ring or soldering nil
I. pie "calked in and wiped JOINTS" join