Chapter 10

Cards (23)

  • 1 Maximum number of trap/s permitted on a trap arm
  • 3 Number of single compartment sinks or laundry tubs of the same depth, or lavatories that can be serve by one trap.
  • 0.75 m Maximum center-to-center distance of adjacent fixtures being served by a single trap.
  • 2 times trap diameter Minimum horizontal distance of a trap arm to vent.
  • more than 90° Trap arm change of direction not requiring a cleanout
  • Less than 22½° For trap arms 76 mm ® and larger, the change of direction not requiring a cleanout.
  • 1.8 m max. Developed length between the trap of a water closet from the top of closet ring to inner edge of vent.
  • GA 17 (1.1 mm) Minimum thickness of exposed and readily accessible drawn brass tubing trap.
  • 1 Maximum number of slip joint that may be used on the outlet side of a trap.
  • 51 mm to 102 mm Depth of trap seals
  • 152 mm Minimum water seal for sand interceptors and similar clarifiers.
  • 1.3 L/s to 3.4 L/s Rate of flow of an individual grease trap.
  • 2-1/2 The total capacity of fixtures discharging into a grease trap shall not exceed times than the flow rate of the grease trap.
  • 4 Maximum number of fixtures connected to one grease trap.
  • 1.2 m Maximum horizontal distance between the fixture outlet and the grease trap, so grease trap may serve as fixture trap.
  • 0.75 m Maximum vertical tailpipe or drain between the fixture outlet and the grease trap, so grease trap may serve as fixture trap.
  • 51 mm Minimum water seal for grease trap
  • 12.7 mm or larger Size of solids to be screened from laundry discharge by means removable wire basket.
  • 76 mm dia Minimum outlet size of a sand interceptor.
  • 0.2 m2 Minimum net opening dimension of the inlet section of a sand interceptor.
  • 610 mm The minimum depth of sand interceptor under the invert of the outlet pipe.
  • 0.09 m Increase in the area of inlet section for each 18.9 LPM or fraction thereof over 75.7 LPM.
  • 50% of the inlet section Minimum area of sand interceptor outlet section.