a drain pipe extending laterally from a soil or waste stack or building drain with or without vertical sections or branches, which receives the discharge from one or more fixture drains and conducts it to the soil or waste stack or to the building drain.

is any pipe or fitting installed in a horizontal position or which forms an angle of not more than forty-five (45) degrees with the horizontal plane.

is that part of the lowest horizontal piping of a plumbing system which receives the dischaiges from soil, waste and other drainage pipes inside of a building and conveys it to the house sewer outside of the building.

is that part of a plumbing system extending from the house drain at a point 0.60 meters from the outside face of the foundation wall of a building to the junction with the street sewer or to any point of discharge, and conveying the drainage of one building site.

is the pipeline from the building to the public or street storm drainage system.

are cast iron soil pipes with plain ends connected together with bolted stainless steel bands and neoprene gaskets.

is a pipe that does not connect directly with the drainage system but conveys liquid wastes by discharging into a plumbing fixture, interceptor or receptacle directly connected to the drainage system .

is a pipe installed to vent a fixture trap and which collects with the vent system above the fixture served or terminates in the open air.

any and all liquid or water-borne waste from industrial or commercial processes, except domestic sewage.

I.P.S. - means

a condition contrary to sanitary principles or injurious to health

the word____ shall apply include the following:

Any trap which does not maintain a proper trap seal;

Any opening in a drainage system. except where lawful, which is not provided with an approved water-sealed trap;

Any plumbing fixture or other waste-discharging receptacle or device. not supplied with water sufftcient to flush it and maintain it in a clean condition;

Any defective fixture, trap, pipe or fitting;

Any trap, except where exempted in this Code, directly connected to a drainage system, the seal of which is not protected against siphonage and backpressure by a vent pipe~

Any connection, cross-connection, construction or condition, temporary or permanent, which permit or make possible, by any means whatsoever, for

any unapproved foreign matter to enter into a water distribution system used for domestic purposes; and The foregoing enumeration of conditions which the term "insanitary" applies, shall not preclude the application of that term to conditions that are in fact, insanitary.

is a device designed and installed to separate and retain deleterious, hazardous or undesirable matters from normal wastes and permits normal sewage or liquid wastes to discharge into the disposal terminal by gravity.

The lowest portion of the interior part of any pipe or conduit that is not vertical.

the Administrative Authority under the Department of Health, the Department of Public Works & Highways, the Department of Interior and Local Government, the City Mayors of Chartered Cities, Environmeatal Management Bureau (D.E.N.R) and other government: entities that regulate the practice of Registered & Licensed Master Plumbers.

equipment or materials bearing a label of a listing agency. All labels shall be embossed, stamped or indelibly marked with stickers, glued on the finished product indicating the weight, specifications and logo of the manufacturer.

in plumbing, a secondary pipeline. In sewerage, a common sewer to which no other branch sewer is connected. It receives sewage from building sewer service connections only.

a water closet consisting of a continuous trough containing water. The trough extends under two or more adjacent seats. Prohibited by health authorities for permanent installations.

a fixture designed for the washing of the hands or face. Sometimes called a wash basin.

a cesspool that is not watertight.

a pipe connected from building gutter to the downspout or conductor.

is measured along its center line

is the discharge from any fixture, appliance or appurtenance in connection with a plumbing system which does not receive fecal matter.

equipment or materials included in a LIST published by a listing agency that maintain periodic inspection on current production of listed equipment or materials and whose listing state either that the equipment or materials complied with approved standards or have been tested and found suitable for use in specified manners.

is an agency accepted by the Administrative Authority in the business of listing nor labeling and which maintains a periodic inspection program on curn~nt produc1ion of listed modefs, and makes available a published repot1 of such listing where specific information is included tint the product has been tested against approved standards and found safe for use in a sp~citic manner.

a pipe or shaft to convey foul air from a plumbing fixture or a room to the outer air.

a vertical vent connection on a horizontal soil or waste pipe branch at a point downstream of the last fixture cormection and turning to a horizontal line above the highest overflow level of the highest fixture connected thereat; the tenninus connected to the stack vent in the case of loop venting or to the vent stack nearby in the case of circuit venting.

a single area of land legally recorded or validated by other means acceptable to the Administrative Authority where a building is situated or site of any work regulated by this Code, together with the yard, court, and unoccupied space legally required for the building or works; and which is owned by or in the lawful possession of the owner of the building or works.