The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-06-05

1e pipe shall be kept in the pipe ana
rawn forward as each length Is laid.
+ cast-iron pipe rs used it shall be of
he quality commercially llnnwn as eH
"a heavy. and it shall make fall Of
lGr less than three -s;iXt5-l ~ or an
ne to the foot There shall be III ,b-
t. :iction to the free fow Of a: in the !
lcuse sewer.
HOUSE DRAIN.
Section s. The term house drsin is /
lere used to designate that part of the /
Train under the first floor Of the build
ng and extending fre feet outside Of
the walls Of the building.
The house drain shall be of iron nips
not less than four inches in diameter
and shall have a fall of not less than
3-16 of an inch to 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 cast iron pipe COM
mercially known as Extra Heavy, shall
be used. The house drain must be con-
t'nued unobstructed and undiminished
size, to at least two feet above the
Jest line Of the roof and the open
- ruust be at least ten feet from any
!, in the building and from any
ddl.@-ng building
SOIL PIPE.
Section 8. The term soil pipe is
here used to designate the vertical pipe
to which one or more water closets
and other fixtures are connected. 1t
shall be of iron pipe not less than four
inches in diameter and if of cast iron
in buildings of over one story, shall be
If Extra Heavy grade. 1t shall be con-
tinued unobstructed and undiminished
n size through the roof, the same as
| the house drain.
IRON PIPE.
Section 10. Iron pipe may be of cas-
! iron or Standard wrought iron pip,
| galvanized. Tin pipe and pipe mad,
| rom sheet metal shall not be used
! All cast iron pipes shall be covered in
| side and outside with a coating of as
1haltum or other preparation equal,
is good.
Changes in direction shall be mad
by branches and bends; sanitary rs
| h. IN,
| clean out connections located in &C
cessible places, must be put in tn
house drain at the foot of each vertica
riser, and at every change in horizonta
direction of the drain The hous
drain must be laid in trenches or Sc
curely bracketed from masonry wall
or laid upon substantial piers
TRAPS.
Section IL Every fixture having a
opening end shall be separately and il
1ependently trapped as near the ope
end as is practical and in no case NOR
han twenty-four inches away from i
The form of the trap is to be approve
, by the Inspector of Plumbing 1t sha
be placed above the floor or in SON
; easily accessible place approved by til
Inspector of Plumbing and is so to |
constructed that it can be readily clear
ed. The size of the trap shall be tt
e same as the waste pipe it serves but
j 20 case is to be the less than one ar
E one-quarter inches in diameter. Pantl
i and kitchen sinks are to be provide
y with an approved grease trap. tt
: discharge from any fixture must n
s }ass through more than one trap befo
Q reaching the hodse drain.
a VENTS.
Section II All APPS within ar
building or within five feet Of al
building shall be vented by special a
pipes Of lead or iron but in no ca
4 shall a vent pipe end in chimney
- earthenware fiue. If Lead pipe is us
4 it shall be as branch to connect wi
an iron pipe and shall not exceed s
feet in length. The vent pipe shall
of the same size as the trap it serv
=. up to and including pipes of two
- ches in diameter and shall be exten
ed above the roof the same as soil pip
except they may converge into o
pipe under the roof the area of viii
is equal to the combined area of t
pipes entering it.
All vent pipes must have grade t
: wards the trap and must not be carri
more than ten feet out Of a vertie
line to enter another pipe
q JOINTS IN PIPE.
e, Section 49, All joints and come
tons in cast iron pipe shall be ma
with molten lead and shall be W
calked, joints and connections in lie
pipe shall be made with wiped joints
: connection of lead with iron pipe sh;
be with a brass ring or soldering nj
- pie "calked in and wiped JOINTS" joir
~ in galvanized wrought iron pipes sh'
be by screw couplings the thread /