Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-04-03

/ All soil pipe shall be run on az
straeht a line as possible and shall
NOT terminate within ten tl0l feet Of
anyEtHdow or opening. If galvanized
wright iron pipe is used all the fin.
tina must be recessed and the pipe
reared to full bore. ..- r.
II the construction of soil mines
all asst iron pipes and fittings shall
be evered inside and outside with
coatlg OF asphatum Changes in
direction of soil ipes shall be made
by T. branches, and, Is. Is or l.f6
bend; and in no case shall double
hubble used EXCEPT for vent fittings
Whee the fittings are to be inverted
! SanhrF It's may be used in veri.al
runs Tin pipes am pipes made from
shee metal snail hot be used in the
cons uct on Of soiHOr waste pipes.
| y four by twt t4x2J or other
hee outlet fittings sail be allowed to
act S waste or Hnt pipe through
the peel opening. Except on verital
lina The use CT ceients OF any de-
scr9ion to repair splits or breaks ir
castron pipes or fittings shall not be
alloed. T." -"
1 pt more than the tolhwing num-
ber4 water closets may Disconnected
on ne various sizes Of pil pipes
desmated below: i -.
! q water closets on 4-incL soil or
brabh pipe ..-.A r.
water closets on 5-inch Soil or
braEh pipe. g..
water closets on 6-inch sdl or
brafh pipe. ~ ="
~ soil or drain pipe shall be nAre
thansix t6) inches in diameter. aid
whei a greater number than sixty (6A
watr closets are in: one building, twt
(2J 1oil or drain pipes must be rim
to tie main sewer in the street, ard
shaHbe continued up to and through
! the poi in full size; and where yer
teal lines of soil pipes extend tc
wata closets on the third floor the
same must extend full size through
the poi" ." ...-
SETION 5. Section 16 of said Ord
inane is hereby amended to read as
follafs: -. -. /. -.
"Setion 16. Traps. All fixtures shall
be separately and independently
TRAPPED as near the opening thereof
as ispracticable. All traps shall have
waaer seal of not less than one and
one-fnlf Qk) inches in depth and
shallsbe set true to water seal. The
size sf every trap shall be the same
as the waste pipe it serves.
"Ne grease traps shall in any case
be placed under a building or struc
ture. Grease traps shall be used only
for restaurants, hotels, tenements and
boarding houses. All grease traps
shall have capacity of not less than
thirty (30) gallons and shall be con
structed subject to the approval OF
the plumbing Inspector. - - :.
No bell trap shall be used in any
case. r.. .... - F..
. '.Antisyphon traps shall be used
only where the plumbing inspector
finds that it is impracticable to use
any other. 81
"AlT traps in the ground or in con
crete shall be of galvanized or cast
iron pipe coated with asphaltum.
'tAll traps with internal partitions
or any Mechanism forming a seal are
strictly prohibited" =:
SECTION 6. Section 10 of said Ord
inancess hereby amended 10 read as
follows: . -<< e..
Section 10. Water closets. The
use of pan, hopper or plunger closets
is prohibited. No water closet, sloI
sink or urinal shall be placed or main
tanned in any room in which there
is not a window opening direct to
the external atmosphere; provided
that, in lieu thereof, such may be
ventilated by means of shaft OF
air duct at least eight (S) inches In
diameter or of equal area and as near
the ceiling as possible, and carried
thence through the roof. Stop cocks
shall be placed on all supply pipes
to water closet tanks, between the
tank and the floor.
In factories, workshops, tenement:
and rooming houses there shall bt
provided one (1) water closet for eacf
ten Q0) persons, or fraction thereof
of each sex;
Range closets are strictly prohibit
ed; provided, however, that an ex
ception may be made, by special per
mission OF the Board of Supervisors
in the case of hospitals for insane
persons. ...:...~ ~ .....
Toilets shall be separate in al
cases. All residences shall be pro
vided with at least one water close
and one sink. IT, II
"AIl water closets. earthern or iron
having traps above the floor, using
lead connections, shall be fastened tt
the floor and made perfectly tigh
with red lead putty connections or BY
such other method as may be approx
ed of by the plumbing inspector. Ant
when iron connections to water close
traps are used, they shall be cast Of
galvanized wrought iron pipe will
case brass fianges not less than one
eighth of an inch thick and thu
fianges either caulked or screwed on
Rubber gaskets shall not be used.
SECTlON7. Section 90 Of sxfd Ord
nance is hehey amended to read al
follows:
Section %. clean-outs. &c.,.
(a) General provisions for al
clean-outs. All 'clean-OutS' shall no CT