Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-01
LEGAL.

may be used; and prev dcd iurtner that
ven, pipes may be standard starting above
ths water line or at top Of IT. where
Section %. FITTINGS QUALITY: An
fittings used for sell or waste pipe. except
as hereinafter specified, shall be the same
~ weight tor cast iron pipe fittings) AS
the pipe on which they are used. thai is,
whcn standard soil pipe is used, standard
iittingS shall be used aud when extra heavy
son pipe ~ used, extra heavy fittings must
be used. For Durham work standard
galvanized, cast or malleable iron. recessed
aud threaded drainage fittings may be used
where standard pipe is used, and extra heavy
galvanized cast or malea BILE iron recessed
ara threaded draining fittings must be used
wherr extra heavy pipe is used
Proper sized clean.out fittings shall be in>
stalled at each go degree intersection OF soil
or waste pipe. and so placed as 20 be sc'
waste pipes, accessible olcaa-outs of proper
size shall be placed at intervals not exceed
ing thirty 900 feet apart
Section "a. Durham work Is hereby
defined as system OF plumbing wherein
All soil, waste and vent pipes and all
branches and connections used herewith are
OF wIough; iron or brass joined by screw
threaded Durham Fittings" The burr
carefully renmed ont. All Durham work >
shall lie controlled by the provisions of this
ordinance. No Durham work. construc.
ton shall be mixed with any other class Of
work shall be installed in any building ex-
eeepl in reinforced concrete or skeleton steel
buildings.
Section 25. CLEAN.oUT; NO PIPE TO
BE TAPPED: On all soil or waste pipe a
solid heavy brass threaded screw clean out,
of the same diameter as such pipe shall be
used up TO and including four (4) inches.
No iron nipple with iron caps shall be used
for cean-outs.
No iron drain, soil, waste, vent or other
pipe shall be drilled or tapped.
Section 20. FILLING or PIPE JOINTS:
All joints on cast iron soil. waste or drain
pipes shall be so filled with picked oskum
molten lead and hand calked as TO make
them air tight and water tight,
The quantity Of lead used shall be at
least twelve ounces. OF fine soft lead for each
Section % ~. FLOOR Or RESTS ON vERT1.
CAL LINES: Vertical lines Of soil, waste or
other pipe, when within buildings, shah be
provided with floor rests at intervals of not
more than twenty feet. Such rests shall
be placed immediately beneath a coupling
hub or fitting.
HOOKS PROHIBITED: The foot of every
vertical soil or wnste pipe shall be ade-
qustely supported by properly constructed
brick stone or concrete pier or foundation.
Pipes under basement floors shall be
properly laid graded and supported. Pipes
sbove the floor shall be adequately sup
ported or suspended The use OF pipe hooks
for supporting pipes is prohibited. At the
ioot OF edch SOIL or waste pipe snail be
placed clcan-out fitting which shall be ac.
Section 20. PROHIBITED FITTINGS:
No dcuble hub or double hub fitting or
'sti aight' fitting shall be used on any
waste pipe below the water line OF work.
The use of bands and saddles is prohibited.
Section 80 NO GAINED PIPE IN VI.
BRArlNG BUILDINGS: Pipes with calked
to vibration from operating machinery or
subject to other conditions likely to loosen
such cHlked joints
Section 81. LEAD PIPE: USE, oCAL,
lTI: Lead pipes shall be used on all
plumbing work jexcept Durham work") as
waste or vent connections. The same shall
extend through finished floor or wall in
order that the fixtures outlet connection shall
and all lead branches and connections shall
have a length OF at least six (6) inches in
order 10 relieve the plumbing OF any strain
or orestage from the settling OF building
or vibrations, and shall be of quality
known as light lead pipe"
The discharge from water closets or fix
turcs with Hanged outlets shall discharge
through lend bend or ferlie. the same
NJ floor line, and no~conneciion or connec-
tons shall be placed at the heel of any
bend.
Section az LEAD PIPE JOINTS,
metal pipes shall be made by brass solder
nipples or brass ferrules. All solder con
nectiors shall be Of regulation wiped joints
All vents for closets, bath tubs and slop
sinks, shall be made Of lead and extended. at
least eight ts) inches above the floor line.
Flange Joints at floor line are prohibited. and
no galvanized iron will be permitted In
horizontal vents at water line; provided,
that cast IRON, NAV be used under the base
ment floor where the same is made of con-
crete.
Section a. CHIMNEY VENTILATION
OF SOIL OR WASTE PIPE PROHIBITED
M brirk sheet mr.
chimney flue shall be used for sewer ven
tilation or to ventilate any trap. waste, soil.
or o.hsr sewercOnTsS.Sd pige or cgenng
''T's" shall not be used below the water
lire. All turns shall be made with long
sweep fittings or ~, and onecighth
inlet or .wys.tee, direct from fixture or fix.
long sweep fittings shall be used at the base
of all vertical lines OF soil or waste pipes.
Section SIS. IRON PIPE, WHERE USED:
Every. soil revent, vent and waste pipe
shall be of cast iron or galvanized iron, ex-
cept as Is specified herein for lead or brass
pipe.
No bushings or unions shall be used in
any part OF plumbing Job. No unions 1t any
tine shall be used in partition under floor. or
In any place where they will be inaccessible
Unions may be used on water pipes where
necessary in making. repairs; where they
will he accessible under the house. in base
Ths burr in all vent and water pipes made
by cutting of pipe. shall be rsamod ont SO
as to leave flow in pipe smooth and full.
sized.
Section 80. VERTICAL PIPES THROUGH
THE ROOF; The vertical soil, waste oil
vent pipes twhere the vent or continuous
waste pipe Is not rcconnected TO soil OF
vent pipe below the roof shall extend
through and above the roof at least eight
Is, inches.
No cap or cowl shall be affixed TO the
top of any such pipe or pipes. Where nee
essary ends Of pipe shall be protected by
brass wire screen.
Section 81. PIPES ABOVE THE MAIN
BUII.DING: Soil waste and vent pipes
shall be carried above the roof of the main
building wherever they would open within
fifteen (15) feet Of the window or door OF
any adjoining building, or wherever such
pipes would discharge gases within fifteen
same building. and in such cnses such pipes
shall extend sufficient heighth above any
window or door, within is feet of such soil
waste or vent pipe, so that all gases will
be properly conducted away from such win
dow or door Of the same or adjoining build
irgs. Such soil, waste and vent pipes shall
not he less than six (6) feet distant from
any ventiator Of the same or adjoining
building or buildings. In no case shall such
pipes be located so as TO be hazard or
nuisance 70 the occupants Of the building In
which such pipes are located. OF OF adjoin-
ing buildings. In cases where such vent
pipes do, or would discharge gases, in any
material quantity, into any window or door
of ths same or adjoining building, regard
less of whether or not either of such build