The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1910-03-24

venting every trap shall be
reverted pipe from the top trap being
nected with the main stack above the highest
nected Herewith except that this trap omitted wher
the distance measured along the waste pipe from the
the stack to the center of the trap does not exceed times thu
diameter OF the connected waste soil pe and when tia a
does from the
Closet from number of pinch smaller waste pipes who's
aggregate than times the Of the soil
pipe The branch vent from the main pipe the
shall be two inches diameter for for two water Closets bu
If 25 feet long if for three five Closets niche
dameter the branch vent for other shall be of tn
size the connected Branch pipes may be
bned and brought to the main then the branch
vent pipe shall be For water Closets nches for wate
closets, inches foFtwo inch traps Il inches; for eight
inch traps nches but the branch vent is 25 feet long
the size shall be ucreased the vent shall be
tended independently through the roof Vent pipes shall be a
to drain out all moisture and be connected at the bottom
not to accumulate rust Rubber connections ppe
pipe The vent pipe for water closet having it's trap above thu
floor shall be connected to the soil pipe to that
possible and so connected as to prevent obstruction.
COMPARTMENTS
1885, Every water closet and urina shall placed vel
lighted compartment with at least window with movable
SASH ventang shaft opening to the outer air. else BIZ
provided with mechanical ventiaon such compartment sha
not be to the street than feet if the ground floor
public buildings the floors and walls 10 inches
shall be waterproof
Every shall the siphon Jet type
phon wash down type of earheH glazed
ed both inside aud outside that short hopper Closets
cast enameed inside only be used Closets
compartments separated from the main house. No PAM valve
punge washout long hopper closet sha be used
closet that depends for its flushing its seal moving
within the bowl whose bowl every discharge
all points thoroughly which becomes foued
nventated Range closets and arns shall be used
with special permission Of the City Engineer Every closet shall
be supplied with special tank schagng
each flushing at ast gallons of water through pipe at least
inches with 1shng mand constructed and
maintained II the trap part of the
bowl the connection shall be made with heavy brass ange
the bowl and brass errue calked the soil ppe JOINT
being made perfectly tight with rubber with white
puty the bowl boed to the floor The stack for yard
closet shalt be at least feet high and when within 20 feet of
the the stack shall extend above the roof
main house The number of closets for each building shall
be adequate for the number of persons.
33 Every urina and uriual stall shall be constructed of
absorbent and material and shall have n
ua Tipped mipa bowl iron enameled urins trough
shall be approved by the City Engneert trough shall
at least inch of troughs the floor shall
be used Where urnas connected they shall be
provided with automatic flush tank and with floor slab aud
walls of eae other absorbent material each urna to be
eparaey trapped No urna shall be allowed dwell
ling except when provided with automatic flushing.
Every kitchen sink twelve persons shall
provided with approved by the City Engineer
recommended that be used for kitchen
sink he grease shall be placed close
cab shall be large enough to cool the discharge to the temper
the sewer shall be tight and easily cleaned If
grease shall be made of
covered
Yard sinks may be used kitchen sinks sop
hey shall be made of iron approved by the
Jty Engineer and shall be properly trapped and vented
Iured for other sinks and be protected from injury
340 Every bath tub shall be trapped with drum trap,
vented and placed with the plain view the
low sh be connected the uet side the No bath tub
other fixture shall have the inlet supply from the bottom
the opening forms the exit arranged allow
nomenary suction in the water pipe to consmDae the water
uppIy.
BAL The safe under any fixture shall be of lead slate
e and be drained special pipe directly with
SOIL pipe with safe drain from another
oor each shall discharge separately into open
lied ordinarily used sink the yard outside the house.
nuisance the inlet eba be protected
heavy brass sraper and the ouet with flap valve Uri
al platforms shall not be provided with wastes.
REFRIGERAToRs.
342 pipe gerator other storage
soda shall directly with of
plumbing system, discharge the floor the ground
shall discharge ordinary portable psp some
ropery trapped supplied sink winch shall not be located
living room and brass ap valve protect the lower end
FLOOR DRAINS.
Cellar and floor drains shall be directly cted
by the City Engineer and where
made unseang the trap by evaporation also pro-