Milford chronicle., 1954-07-30

freight eieNdtOfs MOYin9 stairway or
device, hereafter install- {
shall have been obtained frOrn the
building official.
fc) The building official shall make
or cause 70 be made an inspection Of
every passenger elevator at least once
In every three months. and Of every
freight elevator, moving stairway and
every amusement device at least once
in every six months.
section 40. Gas piping.
Piping for any and all types Of gas
used for lighting on fuel purposes in
buildings and structures shall be in
stalled to confestu with generally ac-
cepted gocS rpraeSice. The "Relsjn-
mended Good Practice Requirements
for the Ssall-=-----7-'sll Maintenance and
Use Of Piping and Fittings for City /
Cas- and Gas Systems for Welding I
and Cutting" and 'liQuefied PETROL I
cum Gases" Of the National Board OF !
Fire Underwriters shall be deemed TO 4
be the generally accepted good prae-
tees.
section al. Plumbing.
/ /. General Except as may be
otherwise provided by law or ordi-
nance, or rules duly promulgated by
the building official the plumbing and
drainage system Of q building or struc-
ture shall be installed in conformity
i with the Sanitary Plumbing Code for
/ Kent County" as formulated BY the
State Board Of health Of the State Of
Delaware and where said Code not
govern the Recommended Minimum
Requirements for Plumbing" Of The
Bureau of Standards, United States
Department Of Commerce.
2. Water supply
(a) Every building in which people
live, work or congregate shall be pro-
vided with ample water supply In
stalled and maintained In a satisfac-
tory working condition.
(b) In every multifamily house there
shall be in each apartment at least
one kitchen sink with running water
! and waste connection. The space zun-
derneath such sink shall be access
ible.
(a) Except as otherwise prescribed
by law or ordinance, In every existing
building not already supplied and IN
every building hereafter erected,
where there is continuous human Oc-
I | cupaneV or employment, there shall
z be a sufficient number Of suitable and
= / convenient water closets, properly
: connected with thed rainage system.
(b) In dwellings and multifamils
: houses there shall be at least one sep
4 arate water closet within each apart
S q separate toilets. In building
y where more than one water closet /
= required, except in dwellings an'
I
: closets and toilet rooms shall be pro
vided for the sexes.
s. Toilet rooms
(a) Water closets and uFinals shal
y be placed in rooms or compartment
= which are devoted exclusively to toile
+ (b1 In every water vsaset or urins
conpartment hereafter constructed g
installed, except in dwellings and mul
= tifamily houses, the s9tire floor an
In ktf1tGr fnN
than inches shall be made water
proof with aspnait, cement, tile, maj
- BILE, slate or other approved materi'
= impervious to water.
p (c) The partitions enclosing toils
rooms shall be solid, except for II
Z entrance door, and shall extend frol
= the floor to the ceiling. Partitions ser
*e arating water closets or urinals will
- in a toilet room shall not extend
u the ceiling but shall be so constructC
~ as to permit circulation Of a
~ throughout the toilet rooms.
a. Section a.. Electrical installations.
- al electrical wiring. apparatus,
v appliances for furnishing light, hea
- or power shall be In strict conformi
a. with approved methods and practic
must be approved by the Nation
- Board Of Fire Underwriters Inspect
u before electrical service is cOnnecte
- Compliance with the National Electl
Su Board of Fire Underwriters, shall
;oo kprima facie evidence Of such approv
'VV methods and practices.
500 Section 43. Sprinkler Equipments.
ed 1. Sprinklers required. H. buildin
Id hereafter erected, or altered - I
led crease the area or height, approx
arr automatic sprinkler equipments sh
re- be installed and maintained as spe
md fed in the following paragraphs. I
OF areas specified shall be the area {
-. H.
nto or a combination thereof, except u
gle In buildings of fireproof construct
ro- or semifreprOOf construction the. al
~ shall be that enclosed by eXter
1% sStiE. fire walls OF ere partitions ol
rith combination thereof
(a) Buildings over stories in he'll
or used for the manufacture, sale
storage of cOmbustible goods or m
900 chandise mot Including garages) {
ex- exceeding in area 10000 square
nay when of fireproof construction or SCI
any fireproof construction.
rom (bl Buildings over 2 stories in hei
alls used for the manufacture, sale or ST
at age Of combustible goods or merch
With disc (not including garages) and
Sith ceeding in area 1000 square feet w
be of types of construction other d
dreproof construction and semif
lare proof construction.
(cl Buildings exceeding 2 stories
lare height or in excess of 1000 square
4 or i'm area on any floor above the
any or ground floor hereafter erected
apa- altered, so that suitable access, as
by fiueC below, tS each story above
,nce basement is not nrovided on at I,
t;...: one side of the building. Suitable
con- cess shall be deemed as requirin
ton. usSble opening through the wall
hich each story at least 80 inches wide
tim inches high and with the sili not n
any than 80 inches above the floor;
ings onenings shall be so spaced that 4
oors viii be one opening for each so
that Of frontage.
such gdl Garages exceeding s storie
and height.
ltors (e) tSarages lot storage OF 10,
.ess- commercial trucks, exceeding
nies square feet in area and Of other
Tired fireproof construction.
ID Bus garages exceeding 2 sts
area. in height.
area (g1 Basement garages housing
store than motor vehicles.
Is Of (i) Garages located in building
ne a which one or more stories or
than thereof above such garages are Q
ri of pied for other purposes when
area garages have capacity of 20 or
ating passenger automobiles, or are
as bus terminals for or more b
1oors or are used for the storage and
iered ing Of or more trucks.
N Is. ID Easements having an area
lered ceeding $500 square feet. when
gan- for the manufacture, sale or ste
of combustible goods or merchar
other except that in public buildings
drain tutional buildings and residence
n be ings. the automatic sprinkler q
trap. ments win be required only In
| ser portions as are used for storage
7ided. poses or as work shops.
traps Cd In buildings occupied as a
srVals of assembly and having Al stag,
nises. ranged for theatrical. operate on
con- liar purposes, approved auto
~ be sprinkler equipments shall be pro
under the roof of the stage, unde
gridiron, the rigging loft and fil
duare tie galleries, under the stage, in &
3 ap- inc rooms, scene docks, work
rs To- and storage rooms.
floor, (l5) When adequate heat Is not
.or no vided and in the opinion Of the
n the ing official the hazard Is not s.
struc- such sprinkler system may be r,