The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-30

surface at least three feet on all sides
from the place OF discharge. The SUI
face OF floor shall slope at least two
inches 10 the foot toward the center
where the discharge pipe is located
The outer edges shall be level and
shall be at least two inches above the
slope of the floor proper. The whole
surface shall be covered with q thick
coat Of mortar made of one part Port
land cement and one and one-haif
parts of clean-screened sand. the sur
pipe shall be covered with a heavy
metal screen at least IA of an inch in
thickness. the meshes not exceeding
IA of an inch in diameter. and so
secured In place that IL cannot be re-
moved The discharge pipe shall Se
trapped and the trap vented IL within
five feet of any building. II the In
spector of Plumbing deem necessary.
an approved dirt-catcher shall be con-
structed upon the sewer side of the
trap. The dirt catcher shall be CT
iron or mortar masonry. and shall
be covered with a tight fitting iron
cover large enough TO afford access
for removing the intercepted dirt and
properly secured in place. Sinks or
faucets for supplying water for DO
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must be placed over a slop hopper.
Pantry and kitchen sinks are TO be OF
galvanized or enameled iron, provided.
however. sinks OF wood may be lined
with either lead or copper. and when
said lining is of lead II shall not be
less than five pounds per foot. and
when OF copper not less than sixteen
OF. planished or eighteen OF. sheet
They must have strong metallic strain
ers over the outlet to prevent obstruc-
ton of the waste pipe.
Traps on Main Drain and Fresh Air
Inlet.
Section Is. There shall be a trap in
the house sewer whenever il is to 5e
connected with the cesspool. The
style OF trap to be approved by the
Inspector of Plumbing. and IL shah be
ticable.
A fresh air inlet connection shall
be made from the house sewer on the
highest side OF the trap and not more
than six feet from il: said fresh air
inlet to be not less than four inches
in diameter.
Exhaust Pipes, Etc.
Section 49, No steam exhaust. blow
OF pipe or drip pipes shall be connect
ed with the public sewer.
Object Of Sewers.
Section IS Of the old Regulation Is
amended to read Section 20 in the new
Regulation.
Section 10 of the old Regulation is
amended TO read Section 81 OF the
new Regulation
Exposed Plumbing.
Section 20 of the old Regulation is
made Section 90 Of the new Regula-
tion and amended to read as follows:
fixtures be left exposed 10 view as
much as possible. and when covered to
provide easy means OF access to all
parts of the work. In no case is a
pipe to be built into a masonry wall
except to pass directly through ii. I'M
less supplied with face board put on
with screws. and shall not be covered
from view until after the work has
been examined by the Inspector
Final inspection
Section 81 Of the old Regulation is
10 read Section % Of the new
and further amended by
striking out the word written
Penalty.
SeCtlO0 - SettlOn - Oh the Otu
is amended to read Section
"a Of the new Regulation.
Interpretation Of the Rules.
Section 25 Section % Of the old
is amended to read Sec
ton Is OF the new Regulation
Previous Plumbing.
Section g. Section "a Of the old
Regulation is amended to read Section
IS Oh the new Regulation
Rules and Regulations
Section 81 All Rules and Regula-
tios and parts thereof in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
When to Take Eject.
Section IS. Section Is Of the OLE
Regulation is amended to read Section
% Of the new Regulation
]. H. RAYMOND.