The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1915-10-06

unless otherwise directed. Tne olane-
ter of lead pipe for the various wastes
shall be as follows:
One wash bowl, ~ inches.
Row Of basins, 17k to 2 inches.
One bath tub ~ inches.
Row Of bath tubs, 2 inches.
Pantry sink. ~ inches.
Kitchen sink, 11s inches.
Laundry trays, 2 inches.
Slop sink, inches.
Urinals 11s inches.
The weight per foot Of lead pipe
shall approximate: three pounds LOT
Tx inch diameter pipe, four pounds
for IL inch pipe, five pounds for
inch pipe.
All Joints in lead pipe shall be wip-
ed solder Joints. Waste and vent pipes
made Of iron shall fulfill same re-
ouirements as prescribed in section
13. In cases where lead and iron pipe
Join the joints shall be made by a
brass sleeve or ferrule. The joint with
the iron pipe shal be either screw or
lead caulked and with the lead pipe
by wiped solder joint.
Sec. Is. All traps shall be adequate
" protected from z loss OF seal
through evaporation, syphonage or alr
pressure under all conditions and the
Inspector shall in each case deter
mine whether these conditions are
adequate and in compliance with sanl-
tary conditions. All traps shall have 4
seal of not less than two inches.
Whenever possible the continuous
system of venting shall be used omit
ting crown vent, and using only traps
having a horizontal outlet BY con-
tinuous venting is meant that the
branch vent is essentially continu-
ance of the branch waste, the fixture
trap discharging into this line with
short connection, otherwise crown
venting is permitted. Each trap shall
be provided with a cleanout below the
water level in the trap except In the
case of a bath tub waste in which case
drum trap with cfeanout screw cap
flush with the floor is preferable.
Syphon jet closets where located
three feet or less from the 4 inch
stack or main soil stack may be used
without back benting in buildings or
not more than three stories. Other
wise located a 2 inch vent must be
connected to the top Of the waste as
near the trap as possible and either
branched into the four inch stack
above the highest fixtures. or run in
dependently through and two feet
above the roof.
The clean sweep bath tub trap can
also be used under the same condl-
tons as the syphon jet closet provided
it is not more than four feet from the
our inch stack. This also applies to
range of syphon jet closets arranged
horizontally when provided with con-
tinuous or yoke vent. The vent pipe
from a water closet shall not be less
than 9 inches diameter. The vent pipes
from all other traps to be of the same
diameter as the pipes with which 1t
vent;lates. The vent pipes must al
ways have continuous slope to pre-
vent the retention Of water which may
be condensed in the pipes.
Anti-syphon traps can be used Tor
laYatories or such fixtures as the
Plumbing Inspector will permit pro-
vided that said anti-syphon trap must
be Of the very best design and quality
of such trap must be approved by the
Plumbing Inspector and tested for his
benefit if required and must not be
placed more than 10 feet from a main
or direct vent.
Sec. 16. Water closets must be OF
the syphon action, syphon jet or other
pattern ard shall be located
in we'll lighted and we'll ventilated
apartments. Iron enameled hopper
closets can be used for yard closets @:
in rooms not directly connected with
living apartments. The shallow sealed