Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-03-10
Medium.
2 inch pipe, 4 lbs. per foot.
8 inch pipe, 6 lbs. per foot.
4 inch pipe. 8 lbs. per foot.
5 inch pipe, 70 lbs. per foot.
6 inch pipe. Is lbs. per foot.
Extra Heavy.
2 inch pipe, 5k lbs. per foot.
3 inch pipe, 91a lbs. per foot.
4 inch pipe, 10 lbs. per foot.
3 inch pipe, II lbs. per foot.
6 inch pipe. 20 lbs. per foot.

Sec. II. All drain and cast iron pipes
shall nave the weight per foot n 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 (2) lbs. 0 OF.
One and one-fourth QA) inch pipe, two
One and one-half uA) inch pipe, three
80 lbs. 8 OF.
Two ~ inch pipe, four (4) lbs. 0 OF.
Sec. 10. Lead bends or taps for water
closets shall not be less than one-eighth
(S) of an 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) inche in diam
eter and wash tray wash pipes not less
than one and o~ne-quarter 0A) inches in
diameter for two part trays, and one and
one-half 1R) for three part avs.
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 unlawful to use any calcimine plaster,
cement wax, or plaster OF paris, OF any
foreign substance on 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 will
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 CB)
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 n
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
must 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
A(AA0 10O ~ chA 80 - 49, N
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 hydrants 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-
nected with a soil. drain or waste pipe.
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
waste pipes shall be so arranged as to
of frequent flushing, and shall be
from tanks and the waste pipes from re-
shall discharge into ar open
properly trapped.
Sec. 81. All water closets within build
shall be supplied with water from a
tank or cistern which shall hold
not less than eight gallons of water when
up to the level of the overflow pipe for
closet supply, excepting automatic or
tanks, which shall hold not less
than five gallons of water for each closet
the water in said tanks shall not
be used for any other purpose. The flush
ing pipe of all tanks shall be not less thar
and ~one-quarter QA) of an nch in
Sec. %. No closet, except those placed
in the yard (Which must be in an clubhouse
distinct from the main dwell
ing, or in an unenclosed porch) shall be
directly from the water supply
pipes. And no closet shall be placed within
two feet of the roperty line. Z
Sec. 20. A group of closets may be sup
piled from one tank, but water closets on
different floors shall not be flushed from
tank, except where a special valve
is used on the flush pipe of each
water closet, said device shall insure a
sufficient water supply and be erected of
capacity to supply all fixtures.
Sec. 80. Water closets must not be 10