Receptor installation comm 82 33 8 8 a d.
Floor sinks require ready access.
The use of fittings such as increasing couplings as a waste receptor should be avoided.
Provisions for these elements apply the clear floor or ground specifications in 305.
The plumbing system consist of a network of floor drains and one sink all in the mechanical room.
They used to.
These drains discharge into an atmospheric lift station in the same room and then the waste is transferred to another lift station prior going to the waste water treatment plant.
The clear floor space may extend up to 19 inches into the knee space underneath the sink.
Faucets usually are placed at the center of or within six inches of the center of the sink regardless of the number of basins.
Floor drains shall have waste outlets not less than 2 inches 51 mm in diameter and shall be provided with a removable strainer.
They are rarely sized appropriately and do not fit the code description of a waste receptor.
Access to the drain is required and when the drain is in the wall or above floor a pump type dishwasher is required.
The knee space must extend in at least 8 inches from the front of the sink.
Ready access shall be provided to waste receptors.
The ipc does require trap primers on floor drains.
The clear floor spaces are required at sinks and shall adjoin or overlap an accessible path of travel in the restroom.
Indirect waste piping comm 82 33 1 b e.
Floor sink installation comm 82 33 8 a b c.
All waste receptors are required to be approved by the code official.
The floor drain shall be constructed so that the drain is capable of being cleaned.
This means a sink should not be more than 34 inches off the finished floor according to the continuing education center.
Trap seal protection is not required in garage floor drains in one two and three family dwellings.
Knee space the distance from the bottom of the sink apron to the floor must be at least 27 inches.
The ada requires any sink in a public place to be accessible to those in wheelchairs.
The top of the drain which receives.
Ccr sections 11b 306 2 3 exception 1 and 11b 606 2.
Since the clear floor space is centered on the sink users are still afforded access to faucet controls.
Trap seals of emergency floor drain traps and trap seals subject to evaporation shall be protected by one of the methods in sections 1002 4 1 1 through 1002 4 1 4.
This means those in a wheelchair can reach and use the sink comfortably.
Sink knee clearances and accessible space requirements.
Toe space enough space must exist under the plumbing pipes for the toes to extend in at least 11 inches from the front of the sink.
Ready access shall be provided to the drain inlet.
Indirect waste piping materials comm 82 33 2.
