Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-05-27
MEDIUM

Name of Manufacturer and weight per
Foot of Pipe Cast on Same
Sec. II. All drain and anti-syphon cast
iron pipes shall have the weight per foot
and the name of the manufacturer cast
on the exterior surface directly back of
the hub of each section, in characters not
less than one-half inch in length.
Lead Waste Pipes
Sec. 1S. Lead waste pipes may be used
for horizontal lines that are two CD inches
or less in diameter and shall have not less
than the following prescribed weights:
One % inch pipe, two % lbs. U OF.
One and one-fourth QA) inch pipe, two
One and one-half dh) inch pipe, three
Two ~ inch pipe. four (4) lbs. 0 OF.
Lead Bends
Sec. 10. Lead bends or taps for water
closets shall not be less than one-eighth
(M) OF an inch in thickness weighing at
least eight pounds per Hneal loot: ,
Sec. 20. Waste pipes from wash baslns,
sinks and bath tubs shall not be less tnan
one and o%ne-fourth QA) inches in diam
eter and wash tray wash pipes not Tess
than one and o~ne-quarter "A lncnes IN
diameter for two part trays. and one ana
one-half Qk) for three part trays. n
Joints and Connections
Sec. 81. All joints in cast iron drain.
| soil and waste pipes shall be so caulKeu
with oakum and lead, or with cement maze
of iron filings n sal-ammonlac, SO as 10
make them gas tight.
Connection of Lead Pipe with Iron
Sec. %. All connections of lead pipe
with iron pipe shall be made with brass
ferrule not less than one-eighth (B) OF an
inch in thickness put in the hub OF the
iron pine and aulke in with lead, or
with a solder nipple with a screw thread
with galvanized iron pipe caulked into
| the hub of the drain pipe, except in cases
of iron water closet traps or ola WORK,
when drilling or tapping is permitted. Inc
lead pipe shall be attached to the Ierruie
by a wiped solder joint.
Every Fixture to be Separately Trapped
Sec. %. Every fixture shall be sepa-
rately and effectually trapped. All nXtures
except water closets must be equipped VIII
an anti-syphon trap. No plain 5. or r.
trap, so called baby bath trap, or any trap
with a mechanical contrivance mat inter-
feres with the free now OF water, VIII oe
permitted in any case.
Location of Traps of Fixtures
Sec. "a. The trap must be placed as
near the fixture as practicable. All waste
mines shall be provided with strong metal
lie strainers.. All drains from MIGRANTS
shall be trapped and in a manner access
ible for cleaning out.
Drip or Overflow Pipes
Sec. rs. All drip or overflow pipes from
safes under washbasins. bath urlnais,
water closets, OF OIl6T HAtuiCS ohoh ~
nv a special pipe run into an open SINK
outside the house or some conspicuous
noint, and in no case shall any such pipe
he connected with a soil, drain or waste
pipe.
Refrigerator Waste Water
Sec. 26. No waste pipe from a refrlg-
orator or other receptacle in which ,provl-
SONS are stored shall be connected with
snv drain, soil or other waste pipe. Such
waste pipes shall be so arranged as TO
edmit of frequent flushing, and shall be
as short as possible. The overflow pipes
from tanks and the waste pipes from
rafriperators shall discharge into an open
fixture properly trapped.
Water Closets to be Supplied with water
for Flushing Tanks
Sec Of. All water closets within build
ms shall be supplied with water from
q snecial tank or cistern which shall old
NOT less than eight gallons of water when
IN to the level of the overflow pip for
Zach closet supplied, excepting automatic
ar svnhon tanks, which shall hold not less
than five gallons of water for each closet
slInnlied; the water in said tanks shall
not he used for any other purpose. The
A,shing pipe of all tanks shall be not
less than one and o~ne-quarter QA) OF an
inch in diameter. >-e