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elevators (whose waste waters are;discharged into the sewe~), and all other similar
<br />fixtures installed in the City of Santa Aha, and a notice of inspection filed in the
<br />Plumbing Inspector's office. No water softener, water operated manual or automatic
<br />pump or lift, gas operated water cooled refrigerators, hydraulic elevator lift (whose
<br />waste waters are discharged into the sewer), or any other similar fixture or appliance
<br />now in use or hereafter installed, shall have any outlet, inlet, supply or waste pipes,
<br />or any part or parts thereof, connected directly with the sewer system, but shall, when
<br />wasted indirectly into the sewer or cesspool, discharge its waters over and above the
<br />highest water line, and into an open approved plumbing fixture, properly trapped,
<br />vented, and supplied with water. No plumbing fixture, constr%~ction, device, valve,
<br />fitting, apparatus or connection shall be installed which will provide a cross
<br />connection between a distributing system of water used for drinking and domestic
<br />purposes and a drainage system, so as to permit or make possible the back flow of
<br />sewage or waste into the water supply system. Ail water supply pipes, faucets, valves
<br />or fittings to any fixture or appliance which is connected to a sewer or cesspool,
<br />shall be installed to terminate at a point not less than one (1) inch above the highest
<br />possible water line of such fixtures, appliance or pool, unless said water supply is
<br />equipped with a siphon breaker. No Flushometer valve shall be installed to operate
<br />the water supply to any toilet, bidet or similar fixtures, unless such Flushometer
<br />valve is equipped with a siphon breaker".
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<br /> That Ordinance No. 959 entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 154 of
<br />Ordinance No. 821 of the City of Santa Ana", be and the same is hereby repealed.
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<br /> SECTION 8: That a new section is hereb~ added to said plumbing code at the
<br />end of Sec. 208 thereof, to be known as Sec. 208~, which said new section shall read
<br />as follows, to-wit:
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<br /> "Sec. 208~. No piping, supplying gas, gasoline, kerosene, or oil fuel shall
<br />be placed in a fireplace, unless such piping is equipped with a regulation tapered plug
<br />stop cock, or needle valve installed in an easily accessible position outside the range
<br />of any fire which may be built in such fireplace".
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<br /> SECTION 9: That a new section is hereby added to said plumbing code at the
<br />end of Section 209 thereof, to be known as Sec. 209~, which said new section shall
<br />read as follows, to-wit:
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<br /> "Sec. 209~. A stop cock (no valves permitted) shall be installed on all gas
<br />services at a point immediately before they enter each individual building and must be
<br />placed above the ground in an exposed and easily accessible position".
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<br /> SECTION 19: That a new ~ection is hereby~added to said plumbing code at the
<br />end of Section 210 thereof, to be ~nown as Sec. 210~, which said new section shall read
<br />as follows, to-wit:
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<br /> "Sec. 210~. No gas or water pipes or piping shall be installed in the
<br />ground (in contact with the soil or earth) under any building or structure unless such
<br />pipes or piping be constructed of brass, or copper, with brass or copper fittings, and
<br />such brass or copper pipe shall not be less in weight than the following table.
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<br />Inside. Diameter of Pipe
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<br />Gause Wall Thickness
<br /> Inches'
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<br />One half (~) inch Eighteen (18) .049
<br />Three-quarter (3/4) inch Sixteen (16) .065
<br />One (1) inch Sixteen (16) .065
<br />One and one-quarter (1~) inch Sixteen (16) .065
<br />One and one-half (1~) inch Fifteen (15) .072
<br />Two (2) inch Fourteen (14) .083
<br />Two and one-half (2~) inch Thirteen (13) .095
<br />Three (3) inch Twelve (12) .109
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<br /> "All copper and brass pipe tubing, and fittings shall be assembled together
<br />by means of brazing with an alloy consisting of 80% copper, 15% silver, 5% phosphorus
<br />or by soldering with an alloy consisting of 95% tin and 5% antimony."
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<br /> SECTION 11: That Section 215 of said plumbing code is hereby amended so as
<br />to read as follows:
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<br /> "Sec. 215. Gas Water Heaters. Every gas water heater now in use or hereafter
<br />installed for use (including replacements) for the purpose of heating water in any
<br />building or upon any premises in the City of Santa Ana shall be equipped with valves
<br />controlling the water and gas supply to the said gas water heater, and shall be pro-
<br />vided with a vent pipe of not less than four (4) inches in diameter, and not less than
<br />the smoke or fume outlet from the said gas water heater. Every such vent shall be
<br />constructed of either:
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<br /> (a) Brick set in mortar or concrete, and plastered smooth on the inside.
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<br /> (b) Rectangular or cylindrical cement or terra cotta pip~ of the hub and
<br />spigot pattern which when placed in partition walls shall be held securely in place by
<br />dimension lumber which shall extend the full height of the wall in which the vent is
<br />installed. In attics and open places there shall be placed dimension lumber supports
<br />on at least two sides of the vent pipe, and these supports shall extend unbroken the
<br />full height of the vent, and be securely fastened in place and shall have wood braces or
<br />facing strips installed across the face of the vent on each separate Joint on both sides,
<br />and be nailed to the supports. The hub of each section of the vent shall be entirely
<br />filled with fire clay in plastic form or a mixture made in the proportion of two parts
<br />of sand to one part of cement.
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