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The vertical distance between the opening of the water supply and the flood level rim of a receptacle.[image] |
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Any part of the piping system except mains, stacks, or risers.[image] |
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is a vent connecting individual vents with a stack vent or vent stack[image]. |
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is the lowest part of the drainage system which receives waste from soil and waste pipes and connects to the building sewer.[image] |
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is drainage piping that conveys waste from the building drain to the public sewer or disposal system.[image] |
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Access opening in the drainage system used to remove obstructions.[image] |
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Two or three compartment sink drained by a continuous waste connected to one trap. [image] |
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Combination Waste and Vent System |
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is a horizontal wet venting system for sinks and floor drains [image] |
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is a single vent serving as the vent for two fixture drains [image] |
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is an elevation mark on a vacuum breaker setting the minimum elevation the device can be installed above the flood level rim of a fixture [image] |
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is an actual or potential tie between potable water and any source of pollution or contamination [image] |
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A measurement of piping taken along the center line of pipe and fittings. [image] |
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Any pipe that conveys waste water in the drainage system. [image] |
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is a waste pipe that drains through an air gap to the drainage system. [image] |
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A pipe installed to vent one fixture trap. It may connect the vent system above the fixture or terminate in the open air. [image] |
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is the primary or principle pipe to which branches are connected. [image] |
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is water that is sufficiently free of impurities to meet public health standards. [image] |
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Parts of the plumbing system installed prior to the installation of fixtures. [image] |
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is a drain conveying sewage containing fecal matter. [image] |
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is the extension of a soil or waste stack above the highest fixture served. [image] |
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is a device that provides a water seal to prevent the passage of sewer gas and allow the passage of waste. [image] |
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Distance from Weir to top of the dip of the trap. [image] |
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is a backflow preventer that allows air to a vacuum being pulled on a system. [image] |
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A vertical vent pipe to provide circulation of air to and from the drainage system. [image] |
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Pipe that makes an angle of 45 degrees or more with the horizontal. [image] |
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