Merchant Plumber and Fitter: Devoted to Plumbing, Heating, Ventilating, Lighting and Vacuum Cleaning, Volume 2

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1912
 

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Page 203 - ... figuring work. It gives the mechanic and student quick and easy access to the best modern plumbing practice. Suggestions for estimating plumbing construction are contained in its pages. This book represents, in a word, the latest and best up-to-date practice and should be in the hands of every architect, sanitary engineer and plumber who wishes to keep himself up to the minute on this important feature of construction. Contains following chapters, each...
Page 104 - SEC. 303. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 301 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year, or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both...
Page 203 - Rico and the Philippines, and by the principal Boards of Health of the United States and Canada. It gives connections, sizes and working data for all fixtures and groups of fixtures. It is helpful to the master plumber in demonstrating to his customers and in figuring work. It gives the mechanic and student quick and easy access to the best modern plumbing practice.
Page 203 - ... water closets, water closets operated by flush valves, water closet range ; slop sink, urinals, the bidet; hotel and restaurant sink, grease trap ; refrigerators, safe wastes, laundry waste, lines of refrigerators, bar sinks, soda fountain sinks; horse stall, frost-proof water closets; connections for S traps, venting; connections for drum traps...
Page 184 - Columbia, any drinking cup, glass, or vessel for common use: Provided, That this regulation shall not be held to preclude the use of drinking cups, glasses, or vessels which are thoroughly cleansed by washing in boiling water after use by each individual, nor shall it be held to preclude the use of sanitary devices for individual use only.
Page 199 - PLUMBING MECHANICAL DRAWING FOR PLUMBERS. By RM STARBUCK. A concise, comprehensive and practical treatise on the subject of mechanical drawing in its various modern applications to the work of all who are in any way connected with the plumbing trade. Nothing will so help the plumber in estimating and in explaining work to customers and workmen as a knowledge of drawing, and to the workman it is of inestimable value if he is to rise above his position to positions of greater responsibility.
Page 184 - Common carriers shall not provide in cars, vehicles, vessels, or conveyances operated in interstate traffic, or in depots, waiting rooms, or other places used by passengers traveling from one State or Territory or the District of Columbia to another State or Territory or the District of Columbia, any...
Page 90 - ... superintendent of buildings that their use is absolutely necessary and arrangements made to maintain a permanent water seal in the traps. 57. Cellar drains may be connected in back of and controlled by a leader, yard, court or area drain trap which need not be vented. 58. Subsoil drains should discharge into a sump or receiving tank, the contents of which if discharged by gravity may be discharged into a rain leader, yard, court or area drain behind the trap controlling same or may be discharged...
Page 203 - Thin book represents the highest standard of plumbing work. It has been adopted and used as a reference book by the United States Government, in Its sanitary work in Cuba. Porto Rico, and the Philippines, and by the principal Boards of Health of the United States and Canada, It elves connections, sizes and working data for all fixtures and groups of fixtures.
Page 161 - MODERN PLUMBING ILLUSTRATED. By R. M. STARBUCK. The author of this book, Mr. RM Starbuck, is one of the leading authorities on plumbing in the United States. The book represents the highest standard of plumbing work. A very comprehensive work, illustrating and describing the drainage and ventilation of dwellings, apartments and public buildings. The very latest and most approved methods in all branches of sanitary installation are given. The standard book for master plumbers, architects, builders,...

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