The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1910-03-24
The City Of Johnson City,
Tennessee
Revised Ordinances Of 1909
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caked ppe combination bends or ferales
joints used These
be not less than the foowdg lengths aud weights each
pinch brass ferrules, inches long, pounds
3inch brass ferrules, Al inches long, IA pounds.
4-inch brass ferrules, Al inches long, II pounds.
Connections between lead and wrought pipes shall be
heavy cast brass soldering nipples brass pipe wiped the
lead pipe and screwed to the iron.
BRASS AND COPPER PIPES
Brass copper pipes seamless drawn tubing
of standard iron pipe for supply pipes and lighter than
2O-guage thickness for waste and flush pipes
33 Every soil pipe shall be 4-nch pipe extend
ing from the main house drain the coet each of its
branches to water closet shall be inches dameer it, however
more than SIX and not more than twelve water closets discharge
into it, shall be inches diameter than 10 aud not
than SO water closets inches diameter Where main dran
soil pipe, waste pipe through WALL there
shall be relieving arch with above and below the
pipe, to injury by settling. No vertical soil pipe
pipe other heavy stack shall rest it's base
pipe but iron fitting firmly supported pier
or otherwise and attached to at least feet OF iron pipe
to which the eahenware pipe may each floor
doorest shall be placed sdatey uoder bell fitting
support the vertical stack otherwise shall
be provided intervals not exceeding 10 feet The foot of
vertical soil pipe shall be with eighth bend and
Horizontal soil pipes intervals of 10 feet shall be
supported by snoh brick piers be hangers made
OF iron inches diameter or II the pipe parallel with
and against WALL shall be supported by roa clamps least
inch by l6 nch firmly secursd to the wall with expansion bolts
lag pipe hooks will not be for supporting hor
zontal soil pipes.
1892 Waste pipes shall less than following diane
ters For lavatory not feet long, nches for
pantry sink two bath tubs urnal laundry tubs u
nches for kitchen sink aches; for sop sink to
nches for three laundry tubs oche for two to eight
Sinks bath tubs similar fixtures nches BATH
inches; for floor drain, cellar DRAIN inches No
waste pipe shall be connected into bend bowl flush
pipe of closet shall Nv
fitting No waste pipe shall discharge into reven
pipe into FIXTURE except provided for refrigerator
waste.
332 On every horizontal soil waste pipe whether under
above ground intervals exceeding and
end change direction and the Of vertical
stack sized shall be placed and fitted With brass
clean not less than iach thick, with solid square
hexgona nut at least inch high and inch diameter the
body the clean ferue shall be thick above specified
iron pipe size and apered all clean outs shall be the full size of
its pipe inches aud be inches for larger Each
clean under door grade line within of WALL
shall be brought through the and to grade be
plain view and always accessible
$685. shall be placed the and
end of the vent pipe above the roof the foot verca
main soil waste ue Every fixture shall be separately trapped
by water sealing trap with deep SEAL the soil
pipe and placed not than S inches from the fixture outlet
we'll supported with protect
ed from back pressure and espionage Only trap shall be
placed between fixture and the house drain sphonng
shall not be used by special permission of the City
Engineer when reventng is not practical No depending
moving parte trap having shallow seal shall be used
No soil pipe pipe shall be discharged of
another fixture Every that of water closet shall
have for cleaning the trap brass placed the inlet
side below the level but below the floor Every
flow from fixture shall be the inlet side
Of the trap.
1884, Every soil pipe and waste pipe shall he extended as a
vent pipe to feet above the roof above any ventatng
kyght dormer window taller adjacent building its diane
equal that of the connecting soil pipe
and not less than Is feet from window other opening
labon it's end without bend cow other covering
wire basket if desired No shall be placed this
ope the pipe between and the Where
pipe through roof shall be