The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1916-02-04

| Sitz baths . ........... A in waste
Combined laundry tubs
anu SINKS .................. in. waste
1ospltal Stop slnks.......... in. waste
neu'ts = ......................... In. waste
nahSe bollers .......-........ | In. waste
Sin. Gain. and 12-in.
Fin, floor drains. 9 in. waste
| For larger than 12-inch, the full
size of drain opening.
Where more than one fixture en-
ters the same waste line the waste
must be increased one size beyond
the junction.
Sec. %. The minimum inside d.
ameter OF re-vent pipes to traps on
fixtures must be as follows,
Kitchen Sinks-13-in. for rs feet or
less.
Irinals-1i-in. for 10 feet or less.
Bath Tubs-11-in for Is feet or less
l|avatories-1i-in. for Is feet or
Laundry Tubs-11-in. for Is feet or
less.
Slop Sinks-2-in. for I ; feet or less.
Combined Sinks and Tubs-1s in.
for ! : feet or less.
Bar Sinks and Dralns-11-in. for Is
feet or less.
Independent Shower Baths-13-i lin.
for Is feet or less.
Sitz Baths in. for 1 ) feet or less.
Traps to bubbling drinking foun-
tains need not be re-vented.
Syphonic-action closet bowls and
bedets are vented through the main
stack. All lines of vent pipe to any
one fixture more than Is feet in
length must be increased one size up
to 40 feet in length, and two sizes
up to 100 feet in length
Sec. "a. A single fixture on up
per floor when within 3 feet of the
main waste or soil stack and con-
nected thereto by a separate waste
need not be reverted.
Sec. 25 In any case where a
closet is located on a horizontal
branch in excess of 10 feet from the
main line of soil stack 1t must be
vented by running a separate vent
not less than 2 inch internal diam
eter. This vent may be carried
through the roof or connected to the
main vent stack not less than three
feet above the water line of the high
est fixture. This vent must be taken
out of the branch line to the closet
at point as near the bottom of the
closet as possible, with two-inch lead
waste carried above the water line
of the fixture.
Sec. 26. A clean-out consisting OF
brass or iron ferrule with an open
ing the full size of the ferrule used
and this opening fitted with
screwed brass cover. gas and water
tight, must be placed at the foot of
all main soil stacks in such manner
as to be accessible for cleaning, and
every run of 2-inch soil pipe of five
feet or over in length must have a
ferrule as above described placed in
the most convenient point, and &C
cessible for cleaning of horizontal
runs of waste pipe. If right angle
change in direction is made 1t must
be made with "Y' branch and is
bend and ferrule placed in end of
"Y" branch.
Sec. "a. All plumbing fixtures
having a waste either connected to
the sewer, cess pool or open waste
must be trapped with a water seal
ing trap the same size as the mini !
mum inside diameter given for waste /
pipes in Section No. 90, and in no
case shall the trap exceed distance
of two feet from the fixture 1t serves.
All sltz baths, bath tubs and indie
pendent shower baths must be
trapped With lead drum trap not
less than inches in diameter and s
inches long fitted with 4-inch
brass trap screw so placed above the
floor as to be accessible for cleaning.
Sec. 2S All hotels. restaurants,
eating houses, packing houses,
butcher shops, lard-rendering estab-
lshments creameries and ice cream
factories must provide an approved
pattern of grease trap so constructed
that no grease can flow to the sewer.
The outlet from any grease trap
must be not less than inches inter-
nal diameter and be so constructed
as to be accessible for cleaning The
top of all grease traps must be sup
piled with cast iron ring and cover
fitted gas tight.
Sec. 90 Refrigerators, ice boxes,
hottie racks or any device wherein
articles. of food or drink are kept
must not in any case be directly con-
nected to any house drain or sewer,
but must drain in'o an open sink;
Provided. however, this sink must be
trapped End "ented. or they
my be drained into an approved re-
frigerator trap having. a deep seal
bell trap, sy9Non rToof
Sec. 80. Any blow-off or dis
charge pipe from low pressure steam
hon -inr bc')ors cciisacted to the
sewer must be provided with blow
~ asin or tank constructed Of
brick, cement, or any approved cast
iron blow-off basin or tank. This
basin or tank must be located be-
tween the boiler basin or tank must
be properly trapped against the
sewer. The DISCHARGES from this
against the sewer with a cast iron
trap fitted with on iron fer
rule and brass trap screw, or this b
line of pipe may be trapped by ex-
tepdjng the end of the Dlpe down to
within three inches of the bottom of
he tank. condenser or blow-off basin