The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-11-21

Section IL. All plumbing work In buildings
shall be tested by the plumber in the pres
ence Of the inspector. by the water or smoke
test, as he may deem best under the circum-
stances, and to his satisfaction; and when
the work does not stand the test prescribed.
connection with the city sewers will not be
permitted. but the plumbing shall immediateiy
lie put in such condition that 1t will STAND
said test
be announcement to apply the water test tne
smoke test will be sufficient.
Section IA. No waste or back air pipe snail
DC tapped into a soil pipe, but shall be in
serted with the proper fittings.
brass on any part Of the plumbing where SOL
der is used shall be full wiped joints; no
wiped cup joints will be allowed.
Section l6. All joints on cast iron pipes
shall be packed with oakum and molten lead
properly caulked. All joints between lead
and east iron pipe shall be made with brass
felules properly wiped on the lead pipe.
Section Ii. All waste pipes from sinks
bath tubs. wash basins, wash trays and STOP
hoppers shall be provided with strainers
Section Is. Cast iron pipe shall not be
used between terra-cotta or vice versa All
soil or waste pipe shall be Of cast-iron tarred
brass or lead Wrought iron pipes shall not
be used for soil, waste or vent pipes. All soil
pipes shall not be less than four inches In
side diameter, and shall be continued same
size above roof and as remote from the
windows as possible
Section 10. No waste, revent or backair
in case where lead is used. when one and
one-half 3D. lead pipe will be allowed. and
all waste and vent pipes shall be installed
in buildings In what Is known to the trade as
the continuous waste and vent system and no
closet shall be allowed over three feet from
stack, center measurements. ana other fixtures
Two feet except bath tub which Is hereinafter
provided for.
Section 20. Soil. waste and vent pipes in an
extension shall be extended Ons foot above
wise they would open within fifteen feet nf the
door. window or ventilator Of the main house
or an adjoining house.
Section q. No holes will be allowed to be
cut in any cast iron or terra-cotta pipe Tor
any purpose which cannot be properly closed
wirh plugs. Where it is necessary to open
pipe. the broken pipe will be removed and
cleanOut be put in instead, that 1t may be
accessible for future use.
Section %. Cast iron, soil. drain and
waste pipes shall connect with terra-cotta pipe
not less than two feet from the building, and
not less than ten inches underground.
Section 90. The arrangement Of soil. waste
back air and ventilating pipes shall be as di-
rect as possible. All changes in direction in
horizontal soil. waste or drain pipes shall he
made with fittings. suitable bend and clean
out.
Section "a. All cast iron, soil, waste or re-
ported with satisfactory hooks or hangers
Double hub fittings shall not be used on cast
iron, soil or waste pipes.
Section 25. All branches on soil pipe when
over fifteen feet from main line shall be ex-
tended same size one foot above the caves Of
the roof.
Section go. All horizontal f0ur-inch cast
iron pipes above or below the ground shall
have Y fittings. the placing OF which Is left
to the discretion Of the inspector. VS. to have
four inch brass tap screws inserted inside. and
to be placed on the main line not over thirty
feet apart for the purpose OF cleaning the
same when stOppage occurs. TwO-incil cast
iron pipe to have cleanouts In them the same
as prescribed in this section except not over
twenty feet. fittings and cleanOuts shall
be placed at the bottom Of all four-nch and
tNo-inch cast iron stacks
Section "a Each fixture shall be separate
each trap shall be vente0 by pipe not less
than the size Of the waste pipe, except four
inch trap, when a two-inch revent pipe will
he sufficient Revent pipes may be run sep
:rately, or may enter the soil pipe three feet
above the floor on which the highest fixture
Is located.
Section %. Where there are two closets on
one stack, or one closet on first floor and one
on the second floor the closet the lower
floor need not he vented, Provided. there are
no more than four fixtures with one and one
half inch openings on the floor above on the
same four inch stack, but where there are two
closets above one. the lower one shall be re-
vented.
Section 90 No water closet or urinal shall