Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-03-03

2 inch pipe, 4 lbs. per foot.
3 inch pipe, 6 lbs. per foot.
4 inch pipe, 9 lbs. per foot.
5 inch pipe, u lbs. per foot.
6 inch pipe, 10 lbs. per foot.
Extra Heavy.
2 inch pipe, 5b lbs. per foot.
3 inch pipe, 9h lbs. per foot.
4 inch pipe, 10 lbs. per foot.
5 inch pipe, II lbs. per foot.
6 inch pipe, 20 lbs. per foot.

Sec. II. All drain and cast iron pipes
shall have the weight per foot and the
name of the manufacturer cast on the eX-
terror surface directly back of the hub of
each section, in characters not less than
one-half inch in length.
Sec. IS. Lead waste pipes may be used
for horizontal lines that are two inches
or less in diameter and shall have not
less than the following prescribed weights:
One ID inch pipe, two CD lbs. 0 OF.
One and one-fourth QA) inch pipe, two
~ lbs. 8 OF.
One and one-half QH) inch pipe. three
(3) lbs. 8 OF.
Two (2) inch pipe, four (4) lbs. 0 OF.
Sec. 10. Lead bends or taps for water
closets shall not be less than one-eighth
(H) of al inch in thickness, weighing at
least eight pounds per lineal foot.
Sec. 20. Waste pipes from wash basins,
sinks and bath tubs shall not be less than
one and ~one-quarter 1A) inches in diam
eter and wash tray wash pipes not less
than one and ~one-quarter GA) inches in
diameter for two part trays. and one and
one-half 0R) for three part trays.
Sec. 81. All joints and cast iron drain,
soil and waste pipes shall be so caulked
with oakum and lead, or with cement made
of iron filings and sal-ammoniac, so as to
make them gas tight.
Pipe sewers must not be cut, house
drain connections with pipe sewers must
be made with Y branches. That it will
be unlawfu1 to use any calcimine plaster,
cement, wax, or plaster of paris, or any
foreign substance or any drainage system
for the purpose of stopping leaks or plug
ging up vents or any outlets plugs must
be used. Any violation of the above VIII
be a just cause for rejection of the entire
drainage systems. When iron drains or
waste pipes are cut for connection there
must be a Y branch inserted, or a T or
Y saddle. No drilling or tapping of waste
pipes will be permitted. When such con-
nections of this kind are to be made,
Plumbing Inspector must be consulted.
Sec. %. All connections of lead pipe
with iron pipe shall be made with brass
ferrule not less than one-eighth %
of an inch in thickness put in the hub of
the iron pipe and caulked in with lead.
The lead pipe shall be attached to a fer
rule by a wiped solder joint.
Sec. %. Every fixture shall be sepa-
rately trapped, except when a sink and
wash tub Immediately join each other, in
which case the waste pipe from the tubs
or vice versa, may be connected with the
inlet side of the trap. Traps of this kind
mus not be less than one and one-half
inches. The sediment pipe from kitchen
boilers may be connected on the inlet side
of sink trap. The traps must be placed
as near the fixtures as practicable, and in
no case shall a trap be more than two feet
from the fixture.
Sec. "a. Plain S trap can be used. pro-
viding same has proper screw or clean out
plug. Must be extra heavy lead or II
gauge brass pipe. Bath traps must be
four inches lead drum trap, or four inch
cast brass body. Same to be made up with
lead pipe and wiped solder joint connec-
tions. All waste pipes shall be provided
with strong metallic strainerS. All drains
from h%ydrants shall be trapped and in a
manner accessible for cleaning out.
Sec. 25. All drip or overflow pipes from
safes under wash basins, bath urinals,
water closets, or other fixtures shall be by
a special pipe run into an open sink out
side the house or some conspicuous point,
and in no case shall any such pipe be con-
with a soil drain or waste nine
Sec. 26. No waste pipe from a refrig-
or other receptacle in which pro-
visions are stored shall be connected with
any drain, soil or other waste pipe. Such
pipes shall be so arranged as to
admit of frequent flushing, and shall be
as short as possible. The overflow pipes
from tanks and the waste pipes from re-
frigerators shall discharge into an open
fixture properly trapped.
Sec. 81. All water closets within build
ngs shall be supplied with water from a
special tank or cistern which shall hold
lot less than eight gallons of water when
Zach closet supply excepting automatic or
tanks, which shall hold not less
han five gallons of water for a closet
the water in said tanks shall not
ng pipe of ell anks shall be not less than
one and o~ne-quarter QA) OF an inch in
Sec. %. No closet, except those placed
n the yard (Which must be in an clubhouse
entirely distinct from the main dwell
or in an unenclosed porch) shall be
directly from the water supply
pipes. And no closet shall be placed within
wo feet of the property line.
Sec. 20. A group of closets may be sup
hied from one tank. but water closets on
floors shall not be flushed from
me tank. except where a special valve
evice is used on the flush pipe of each
water closet, said device shall insure a
efficient water supply and be erected of
capacity to supply all fixtures.
Sec. 80. Water closets must not be 10
.ated in the sleeping apartments of any