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Building/ House sewer 7. The threads of drainage fittings shall be tapped to allow (2)
That part of the drainage system that extends from the end of the percent or 20 mm/ m grade.
building drain and conveys its discharge to (tie public sewer,
private sewer, and individual sewage disposal system, of other
appropriate point of disposal.
Table 1 Interceptor (sand, auto wash, etc.) 76 3
Drainage Fixture Unit Values Laundry tub 38 11/2
Drainage fixture Mobile home park trap (one for each 76 3
Type of Fixture unit value Receptor
trailer) (floor sink), indirect waste 38 1 1/2
Bathtubs 2 receptor for refrigerator
Bidets 2 Receptor, indirect waste receptor for 51 2
Clotheswashers 2 commercial sinks, dishwashers, air
Dental units or cuspidors 1 washers, etc.
Drinking fountains 1 Shower, single stall 51 2
Floor drains 2 Shower, gang (one unit per head) 51 2
Interceptors for grease, oil, etc. 3 Sink and/or dishwasher (residential) 38 1 1/2
Interceptors for sand, auto wash, etc. 6 Sink, bar (commercial) 38 11/2
Laundry tub 2 Sink, bar (private) 38 11/2
Mobile home park traps (one for each 6 Sink, commercial or industrial, school, 38 11/2
trailer) etc. including dishwasher, wash up sink
Receptors (floor sink), indirect waste 1 and wash fountain
receptor for refrigerator, coffee urns, water Sink, flushing rim (clinic) 76 3
Sink, service 51 2
station, etc.
Receptors, indirect waste receptor for 3 Urinal, pedestal type (trap arm only) 76 3
commercial sinks, dishwasher, air Urinal, stall type (separate trap) 51 2
washers, etc. Urinal, wall mounted, integral trap (trap 51 2
Shower, single stall 2 arm only)
Shower, gang (one unit per head) Urinal, wall mounted, blowout, integral 76 3
Sinks and/ or dishwashers (residential) 51 2 trap arm only)
(trap
mm min. waste Urinal, wall mounted, washdown or 51 22
Sinks, bar, commercial 51. mm min.' 2 siphon jet, integral trap (trap arm only)
waste
Sinks, bar, private 38 mm min. waste 1 Urinal, wall mounted, washout, separate 38 1 1/2
Sinks, commercial or industrial, schools, 3 trap
etc. including dishwashers, wash up sinks Wash basin, in sets 38 11/2
and wash fountains 50 mm waste Wash basin (lavatory), single 32 11/4
Sink, flush rim, clinic 6 Water closet, private installation 76 3
Sink, service 3 Water closet, public installation 76 3
Urinal, pedestal, trap arm only 6
Urinal, stall, separate trap 2
Urinal, wall-mounted, integral trap, trap 3
arm only^
Urinal, wall-mounted, blowout, integral 6
trap, trap arm only Table 3
Urinal, wall-mounted, washdown or 2 Maximum Drainage Fixture Unit (dfu) Loads for Horizontal
siphon jet, integral trap, trap only Branches
Urinal, wall-mounted, washout, separate 2 Diameter of horizontal drain pipe Horizontal branch
trap 50 mm min. waste mm In. drain* in dfu (2%
Wash basins, in sets 2 slope)
Wash basin (lavatory) private installation 1 32 1 1/4 1
Water closet, private installation 4 38 11/2 3
Water closet, public installation 6 50 2 6
65 21/2 12
75** 3** 32***
Table 2 100 4 160
Minimum Trap and Trap Arm Sizes 125 5 360
Fixture Trap and Trap and 150 6 620
Trap Arm Trap Arm 200 8
Size Size 250 10
(mm) (inches) 300 12
375 15
Bathtub 38 11/2
Bidet 38 11/2 * Includes horizontal branches of the drain
Clotheswasher 51 2 ** No water closet shall discharge into a drain less than 75 mm
Dental unit or cuspidor 32 1 1/4 (3 ins.)
Drinking fountain 32 1 1/4 *** Not over two (2) water closets
Floor drain 51 2
Interceptor (grease, oil, etc.) 51 2
Changes in Direction of Excreta Drainage Flow building at the lower end of the building drain and
extended to grade, may be substituted for an upper
1) Changes in direction shall be made by the appropriate terminal cleanout.
use of approved fittings and shall be of the angles
presented by a 22 1/2° or 1/16 bend, 45° or 1/8 bend 5. An additional cleanout shall be provided on a horizontal
and 60° or 1/6 bend or other approved fittings of line with an aggregate offset angle of direction
equivalent sweeps. exceeding one hundred and thirty five (135°) degrees.
2) Horizontal drainage branch lines, connecting with a 6. Each cleanout shall be installed so it opens in the
stack shall enter through 45 or 60 wye branches, direction of flow to allow cleaning of the soil or waste
combination wye and 1/8 bend branches, sanitary tee or pipe or at right angles thereto and, except in the case of
sanitary tapped tee branches or other approved fittings a wye branch and end-of-line cleanouts, shall be
of equivalent sweeps. No fitting having more than one installed vertically above the flow line of the pipe.
inlet at the same level shall be used unless such fitting is
constructed so the discharge from one inlet cannot 7. Each cleanout extension shall be considered as
readily enter into the other inlet. Double sanitary tees drainage piping and each ninety (90°) degrees cleanout
may be used when the barrel of the fitting is at least two extension shall be extended from a wye type fitting or
(2) pipe sizes larger than the largest inlet (pipe sizes other approved fitting of equivalent sweep.
recognized for this purpose are 51,64, 6,89,102,114,127
and 152 mm diameters). 8. Each cleanout for an interceptor shall be outside of such
interceptor.
3) Horizontal drainage lines connecting with other
horizontal drainage line shall enter through forty-five 9. Each cleanout, unless installed under an approved cover
degree wye branches, combination wye and 1/8 bend plate, shall be above grade, readily accessible, and so
branches or other approved fittings of equivalent sweep. located to serve the purpose it is intended. Cleanout
located under cover plates shall be installed to provide
4) Vertical drainage lines connecting with the horizontal the clearances and accessibility required.
drainage lines shall enter through forty-five (45°) degree
branches or other approved fittings of equivalent sweep. 10. Each cleanout in piping 51 mm or less in size shall be
Sixty (60°) degree branches or offsets may be used only installed so that there is a clearance of not less than 305
when installed in a true vertical position. mm in front of the cleanout. Cleanouts in piping larger
than 51 mm shall have a clearance of not less than 450
Grade of Horizontal Drainage Piping mm in front of the cleanout. Cleanout in underfloor piping
shall be extended to or above the finish floor or shall be
Horizontal drainage piping shall be run in practical alignment and extended outside the building when there is less than
at a uniform slope of not less than 2% or 20mm/m towards the 0.45 m vertical and 0.75 m horizontal from the means of
point of disposal, provided that, where it is impractical due to the access to such cleanout. No underfloor cleanout in any
depth of street sewer or to adverse structural features or to some residential occupancy shall be located more than 6.1 m
irregular arrangements of affected building or structure to obtain a from an access door, trap door or
slope of 2% or any such pipe or piping 102 mm or larger in crawl hole.
diameter may have a slope of not less 1 % or 10 mm/m when first
approved by the Authority. 11. Cleanouts shall be provided for pressure drainage
systems.
Cleanouts
1. Each horizontal drainage pipe shall be provided with a 12. Countersunk Cleanouts plugs shall be installed where
cleanout at its upper terminal and each run of piping raised heads may cause hazard to passing personnel or
which is more than 15 meters in total developed length vehicle.
shall be provided with a cleanout and at every 15 meter
length or a fraction thereof. 13. When a hubless blind plug is used for a required
cleanout, the complete coupling and plug shall be
2. Cleanouts may be omitted on a horizontal drain line less accessible for removal or replacement.
than 1.5 meters in length unless such line is serving
sinks or urinals.
Floor Drain
– Is any pipe which carries water or waterborne wastes in a
building drainage system