Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1901-10-19

Wh'h "ne-fourth the length of pipe is
GseV' lhe number of burners may bc doubled
t4-inrh pipe not To Toe concealed nna NOT more,
ina" feet in length, nor more shan one burusr
10 be allow ed IN any case
3 The risers in AIRY building must in no
case he ot less than 4, inch pipe and must Ia
All cases be run on inside walls, and in no cas-,
shoH" ~ he within Three feet ct an -outSia
wall, Excursions frout the same Ia the uefcre
must he 50 run that che meters Shall be rot,-
Ncntcntiy located for rraUiuv the index at,,2
such extensions aud places Tor meters sn fnp,+-
ed as To insure protection from frost or exces
stve heat
All openings from the riser must be securely
capped when The No-k is finished and tested.
l. All drops and openings for wall brackets
must be mhde with bend, The concealed end
oi which shunld be Mt least 6 inches long and
be we'll fastened with ga, hooks or strap
Ellis and NIPPLES, of tasteniugs with nails, Wip
IN 40 case be allowed.
When outlets are not in close proximity ta
studding or j"iat q notched wooden cross
piece must be securely fastened Ia secure the
same i1rope iu large rooms must never he
less than 1s inch.
.. All pipe and fittings must te put tof,e iF,cr
with l1thatpe Cement
6. Split pipes or hitting viii uot be accepted.
even though sltiifuily ceneuted
e. All pipes must he well fastened and on
lreiy free from traps,
$, In NO case viii drips be allowed except
where absolutely necessary.
.. the Company reserves the right 10 deter.
mime the location of the meter
10, All tests viii bo made under a pressure
III ~
inches of mercury,
H. Rises4 Tor bracket lights should never lie
put ia place uutll after the studdinu for parti-
ton IS hrmlS secured, and pipe viii not hc
tested uutlj outlets are firmly fastened, a.
Noted ia suggestion 1.
~, All piping should be inspected on com.
pietion nnd before lathing the building IL
should he again 1taPected after completion Of
thr butldng and before dXtnres arc hung. The
two Inspections when passed Upou are suilt.
ricnl 7" warrant the Gas Company In issuing
certificates
Fnei system.
H. Piping for the fuei system must be taken
direct from the meter, and must be run and
used for supplying gas f0r fuel only
w. Ne Illuminating lamrs will be allowed
openings lhai those connected with fuel nt
psiauess.
~ 10 govern the s1e Of tubing to he used
70 piping TOR fuel sfstems, the following rules
should bc followed
onsider that each piece of apparatus
VIA ba used to lis maximum, and all pieces at
one and the same
b. Use a. IA basis for Gguring pipe, that a
four hole range nses 80 feet per hour
six hole rauRe useA ~ feet per hour.
Such gas tire or log uses 50 feet per hour,
Each water heatcr uses Is feet per hour
dt connection with range, add rs feet
90 ssuaanmkIpd OF ranger
smaller appliances % fes per hour.
G. Figure each lanath Of pipe Gatween open
Rn&s separately, commencing ut tile meter.
Use the table given below aad adapt the size OF
pipe given Ia the table of capacity 10 pass the
required amount for given length,
d itexaet capacity is not given In the table,
use the next larger size ut pipe.
lb Openings for fuel appliances shOuld a4 u
rule be " Inches from The tloor and project y
inches clear from the finished wall
IT, All other rules for piping and inspecting
NOT inconsistent with these win be the same az
Tor the Illuminating system,