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04-53 Laundry tub drain

Question: 05-03 Code Section: 7 Date: OBC 2006 Reference: Question: Can a fixture (laundry tub) have its fixture drain connected to the 2″ vent serving a sewage ejector?  All the requirements of the fixture drain have been met. Interpretation: (On. Reg. 403/97) To connect a fixture drain to a vent pipe would imply that you …

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05-08 Vent stacks

Question: 05-08 Code Section: 7 Date: OBC 2006 Reference: Question: A vent pipe passes through an exterior wall at 90 degrees, the plumber claims the 45 degree only relates to vent stacks and because it is an individual vent that he is not bound to run the pipe through the wall on the 45 degree …

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