The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1915-10-13

closets can be used for yard closets el
in rooms not directly connected witt
living apartments. The shallow sealec
front washout closet and pan ane
plunger closet are prohibited. Water
closets shall not be flushed BY dires'
service from water pipes, but IRON
special tanks placed in such position
as to give at least head Of six feet
except where regular low tanks or ap'
proved fushometers are used. ine
overflow from the tank, II any, shall
be discharged into the open air 81
basin Of the closet. In no case shall II
discharge directly in the soil pipe.
Sec. II. Water pipes from safes
refrigerators, cistern oVerfoWs and
water tanks from which water Is
taken for drinking and cooking pur-
poses shall in no case be connected
with any soil, waste or drain pipe, but
must be discharged into sink or INTO
the open air.
Sec. IS. All exit pipes from plumb
ing fixtures, except water closets snail
be covered by strong, metallic strain
ers, securely fastened and OF such
mesh as to prevent any improper SUD-
stance from entering the sewers OF
drains.
Sec. 10. All fixtures shall be wholly
arnosed when posible or practical. All
pipes shall be connected as much as
possible and so placed as to be readily
examined and inspected. Where they
are necessarily placed within walls
or partitions they shall be lett expos
ed until they are thoroughly tested
and inspected and in buildings OF
more than two stories the soil stack
must be Of extra heavy iron. especial
" in first or bottom stories and en-
tirely if required and necessary. They
should when placed within walls De
covered with wood work fastened oy
screws and hinges so as to give ready
access for repairs. All cast iron SOIL
or waste pipes placed unoer concrete
doors shall be extra heavy Iron.
Sec. 20. All materials must De OF
good standard quality and the work
must be done in a thorough and work
manlike manner.
Wooden wash trays and sinks sna4i
not be allowed unless they are nneo
with non-absorbent metal and such
lining shall fold over the edge and ex-
tend 3 inches down the outside OF tne
sink or tray so that the wood VIII oe
free from contact Of water or liquids.
No wooden lined bath tubs or urlnaIs
shall be allowed. -,
Sec. 21. No person or persons shall
injure, break, remove or obstruct any
portion of any rnanhole, lamp hole,
flush tank or any part OF the public
sewer. Any person violating the pro.
visions Of this section shall be nneo
$500 or be imprisoned for period
Of not more than 80 days.
It shall be unlawful for any person
or persons to deposit any matter OF
substance in house or yard plumbing
which is liable to impair the sewers or
obstruct the flow of the sewerage.
Occupants Of premises which have
with the sewer system
shall be held accountable for any
abuse of the sewerage system. Depos-
lting kitchen refuse, fruit peellngs,
waste, rags, stiff paper or any such
matter In closet bowls is prohibited.
In all cases where stoppages are caus-
ed by abuse Of the system the prop
erty owners shall defray the expenses
Of rmedying the trouble.
The sewer department shall have
the power to prevent or discontinue
any connection with the public sewers
which discharges any substance liable
to injure the sewers or obstruct the
aow Of the sewerage.
Sec. %. No exhause steam shall
be allowed into the public sewer.
Sec. %. At the foot Of every line Oh
soil pipe and kitchen waste pipe shall
be left a clean out hermetically seal
ed, and plug Of solid brass screwed
IN so as to make perfect seal, and
accessible for cleaning out purposes.
plugs Of brass and iron
are prohibited. Plugs must be OF brass
and substantial.
Sec. a. Water closets having traps
above the floor using lead connections
must have cast brass hapge or other
pattern. All brass floor
aauges for water closets must he
made from a pattern similar to the
.enten fanges with graphic asbestos
zasket or the hygienic ground joint
connection and the dange shall be
soldered to the lead and bolt
I'd to the trap or closet.
Sec rs. a running trap four inches
Internal diameter may be placed In the
sewer line near the foot Of the main
soil pipe with fresh air inlet con-
1ected to the house side OF the trap,
With opening not nearer than twenty
i've. feet Of the foundation walls OF
he house, and a inch stack connect
I'd with the sewer line Of said trap and
extended vertirally four feet above
he roof.
Sec. rs. The connection at proper
" line between 4 inch and 6 inch pipe
shall be made by a s inch by a Inch
-educe..
Sec. 27. Brass ferrules where re-
1uired by the rules shall fulfill the
specifications, to-wit:
Four inch ferrules shall be not less
han four inches long nor weigh less
han one and one-half pounds.
Two inch ferrules shall not be less
han three inches long, nor weigh less
han three-quarters of pound and
must be Of good quality and free from
sand holes.
Sec. %. All matters pertaining to
sanitary plumbing not covered by this
ordinance, or any slight diversion
rom this ordinance which is in &C
,ordance with or improvement IN san
tary conditions will be left to the de-
.is:on if the Plumbing Inspector and
department.
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