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SECTION 221005

PLUMBING SPECIALTIES

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY

A. This Section includes the following plumbing specialties:

1. Water regulators.
2. Backflow preventers.
3. Balancing valves.
4. Temperature-actuated, water mixing valves.
5. Strainers.
6. Outlet boxes.
7. Washer-supply outlets.
8. Key-operation hydrants.
9. Trap seal protection devices
10. Trap seal primer valves.
11. Trap seal primer systems
12. Drain valves.
13. Miscellaneous piping specialties.
14. Sleeve penetration systems.
15. Flashing materials.
16. Cleanouts.
17. Floor drains.
18. Floor Sinks
19. Trench drains.
20. Roof and overflow drains.
21. Grease interceptors.
22. Sand-oil interceptors.
23. Hair and link interceptors.

B. Related Sections include the following:

1. Division 22 Section "Meters and Gages for Plumbing Piping" for water meters,
thermometers, and pressure gages.

1.2 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

A. Provide components and installation capable of producing piping systems with following
minimum working-pressure ratings, unless otherwise indicated:
1. Domestic Water Piping: 560 kPa.
2. Sanitary Waste and Vent Piping: 30 kPa.
3. Storm Drainage Piping: 30 kPa.
4. Force-Main Piping: 690 kPa.

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1.3 SUBMITTALS

A. Product Data: Include rated capacities and shipping, installed, and operating weights. Indicate
materials, finishes, dimensions, required clearances, and methods of assembly of components;
and piping and wiring connections for the following:
1. Water regulators.
2. Backflow preventers.
3. Balancing valves and strainers.
4. Thermostatic water mixing valves and water tempering valves.
5. Water hammer arresters.
6. Hose bibbs, hydrants.
7. Trap seal primer valves and systems
8. Outlet boxes and washer-supply outlets.
9. Backwater valves, cleanouts, floor drains, open receptors, trench drains, and roof drains.
10. Vent caps, vent terminals, and roof flashing assemblies.
11. Grease interceptors.
12. Sleeve penetration systems.

B. Shop Drawings: Diagram power, signal, and control wiring.

C. Field test reports.

D. Maintenance Data: For plumbing specialties to include in maintenance manuals. Include the
following:
1. Water regulators.
2. Backflow preventers.
3. Thermostatic water mixing valves and water tempering valves.
4. Trap seal primer valves and systems.
5. Grease interceptors, grease recovery units.

1.4 QUALITY ASSURANCE

A. Product Options: Drawings indicate size, profiles, and dimensional requirements of plumbing
specialties and are based on the specific system indicated.

B. Plumbing specialties shall bear label, stamp, or other markings of specified testing agency.

C. Electrical Components, Devices, and Accessories: Listed and labeled as defined in NFPA 70,
Article 100, by a testing agency acceptable to Project Director/COR, and marked for intended
use.

D. ASME Compliance: Comply with ASME B31.9, "Building Services Piping," for piping materials
and installation.

E. NSF Compliance:
1. Comply with NSF 61, "Drinking Water System Components--Health Effects, Sections 1
through 9," for potable domestic water plumbing specialties.

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PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.1 WATER REGULATOR

A. Available Manufactures:
1. Watts Industries, Inc.: Water Products Div. Series 233 or N223B.
2. Armstrong-Yoshitake, Inc.
3. Zurn Industries, Inc. Wilkins Div.

B. General: ASSE 1003, water regulators, rated for initial working pressure of 1035 kPa minimum.
Include integral factory-installed or separate field-installed, Y-pattern strainer.
1. Dn 50 and Smaller: Bronze body with threaded ends.
a. General-Duty Service: Single-seated, direct operated, unless otherwise indicated.
b. Booster Heater Water Supply: Single-seated, direct operated with integral bypass.
2. Dn 65 and Larger: Bronze or cast-iron body with flange ends. Include AWWA C550- or
FDA-approved, interior epoxy coating for regulators with cast-iron body.
a. Type: Single-seated, direct operated.
3. Interior Components: Corrosion-resistant materials.
4. Exterior Finnish: Polished chrome plate if used in chrome-plated piping system.

2.2 BACKFLOW PREVENTERS

A. Available Manufactures:
1. Watts Industries, Inc.: Water Products Div.
2. Armstrong-Yoshitake, Inc.
3. Zurn Industries, Inc. Wilkins Div.

B. General: ASSE standard, backflow preventers.

1. DN 50 and Smaller: Bronze body with threaded ends.
2. DN 65 and Larger: Bronze, cast-iron, steel, or stainless-steel body with flanged ends.
a. Interior Lining: AWWA C550 or FDA-approved, epoxy coating for backflow
preventers having cast-iron or steel body.
3. Interior Components: Corrosion-resistant materials.
4. Exterior Finish: Polished chrome plate if used in chrome-plated piping system.
5. Strainer: On inlet, if indicated.

C. Pipe-Applied, Atmospheric-Type Vacuum Breakers: ASSE 1001, with floating disc and
atmospheric vent.

D. Hose-Connection Vacuum Breakers: ASSE 1011, nickel plated, with nonremovable and manual
drain features, and ASME B1.20.7, garden-hose threads on outlet. Units attached to rough-
bronze-finish hose connections may be rough bronze.

E. Intermediate Atmospheric-Vent Backflow Preventers: ASSE 1012, suitable for continuous

pressure application. Include inlet screen and two independent check valves with intermediate
atmospheric vent.

F. Reduced-Pressure-Principle Backflow Preventers: ASSE 1013, suitable for continuous pressure

application. Include outside screw and yoke gate valves on inlet and outlet, and strainer on inlet;

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test cocks; and pressure-differential relief valve with ASME A112.1.2 air-gap fitting located
between two positive-seating check valves.
1. Pressure Loss: 83 kPa maximum, through middle 1/3 of flow range.

G. Double-Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies: ASSE 1015, suitable for continuous pressure
application. Include shutoff valves on inlet and outlet, and strainer on inlet; test cocks; and two
positive-seating check valves.
1. Pressure Loss: 35 kPa maximum, through middle 1/3 of flow range.

H. Antisiphon-Pressure-Type Vacuum Breakers: ASSE 1020, suitable for continuous pressure

application. Include shutoff valves, spring-loaded check valve, spring-loaded floating disc, test
cocks, and atmospheric vent.
1. Pressure Loss: 35 kPa maximum, through middle 1/3 of flow range.

I. Dual-Check-Valve-Type Backflow Preventers: ASSE 1024, suitable for continuous pressure

application. Include union inlet and two independent check valves.

J. Hose-Connection Backflow Preventers: ASSE 1052, suitable for at least 0.19-L/s flow and
applications with up to 30-kPa back pressure. Include two check valves; intermediate atmospheric
vent; and nonremovable, ASME B1.20.7, garden-hose threads on outlet.

K. Back-Siphonage Backflow Vacuum Breakers: ASSE 1056, suitable for continuous pressure and
backflow applications. Include shutoff valves, check valve, test cocks, and vacuum vent.

2.3 BALANCING VALVES

A. Calibrated Balancing Valves: Adjustable, with two readout ports and memory setting indicator.
Include manufacturer's standard hoses, fittings, valves, differential pressure meter, and carrying
case.
1. DN 50 and Smaller: Bronze body with brass ball, adjustment knob, calibrated nameplate,
and threaded or solder-joint ends.
2. DN 50 and Smaller: Bronze, Y-pattern body with adjustment knob and threaded ends.
3. DN 65 and Larger: Cast-iron, Y-pattern body with bronze disc and flanged or grooved
ends.

B. Memory-Stop Balancing Valves, DN 50 and Smaller: MSS SP-110, ball valve, rated for 2760-
kPa minimum CWP. Include two-piece, copper-alloy body with standard or full-port, chrome-
plated brass ball, replaceable seats and seals, threaded or solder-joint ends, and vinyl-covered
steel handle with memory-stop device.

2.4 TEMPERATURE-ACTUATED, WATER MIXING VALVES

A. Water-Temperature Limiting Devices:

1. Standard: ASSE 1017.
2. Pressure Rating: 125 psig (860 kPa).
3. Type: Thermostatically controlled, water mixing valve.
4. Material: Bronze body with corrosion-resistant interior components.
5. Connections: Threaded inlets and outlet.

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6. Accessories: Check stops on hot- and cold-water supplies, and adjustable, temperature-
control handle.
7. Tempered-Water Setting: <120 deg F (49 deg C)>.
8. Tempered-Water Design Flow Rate: see Schedules
9. Valve Finish: Rough bronze.

B. Primary, Thermostatic, Water Mixing Valves:

1. Standard: ASSE 1017.
2. Pressure Rating: 125 psig (860 kPa) minimum unless otherwise indicated.
3. Type: Exposed-mounted or Cabinet-type, thermostatically controlled, water mixing
valve.
4. Material: Bronze body with corrosion-resistant interior components.
5. Connections: Threaded inlets and outlet.
6. Accessories: Manual temperature control, check stops on hot- and cold-water supplies, and
adjustable, temperature-control handle.
7. Tempered-Water Setting: <120 deg F (39 deg C)>.
8. Tempered-Water Design Flow Rate: see Schedules.
9. Valve Finish: Rough bronze.
10. Piping Finish: Copper.

C. Manifold, Thermostatic, Water Mixing-Valve Assemblies:

1. Description: Factory-fabricated, cabinet-type or exposed-mounted, thermostatically
controlled, water mixing-valve assembly in two-valve parallel arrangement.
2. Large-Flow Parallel: Thermostatic, water mixing valve and downstream-pressure regulator
with pressure gages on inlet and outlet.
3. Small-Flow Parallel: Thermostatic, water mixing valve.
4. Thermostatic Mixing Valves: Comply with ASSE 1017. Include check stops on hot- and
cold-water inlets and shutoff valve on outlet.
5. Water Regulator(s): Comply with ASSE 1003. Include pressure gage on inlet and outlet.
6. Pressure Rating: 125 psig (860 kPa) minimum unless otherwise indicated.
7. Cabinet: Factory fabricated, stainless steel, for recessed or surface mounting and with
hinged, stainless-steel door.
8. Tempered-Water Setting: <120 deg F (49 deg C)>.
9. Unit Tempered-Water Design Flow Rate: see Schedule.
10. Unit Minimum Tempered-Water Design Flow Rate: see Schedule.
11. Thermostatic Mixing Valve and Water Regulator Finish: Rough bronze.
12. Piping Finish: Copper.

D. Individual-Fixture, Water Tempering Valves for shower and tub:

1. Standard: ASSE 1016, thermostatically controlled, water tempering valve.
2. Pressure Rating: 125 psig (860 kPa) minimum unless otherwise indicated.
3. Body: Bronze body with corrosion-resistant interior components.
4. Temperature Control: Adjustable.
5. Inlets and Outlet: Threaded.
6. Finish: Rough or chrome-plated bronze.
7. Tempered-Water Setting: <120 deg F (49 deg C)>.

E. Individual-Fixture, Water Tempering Valves for point of use lavatory:

1. Standard: ASSE 1070, thermostatically controlled, water tempering valve.
2. Pressure Rating: 125 psig (860 kPa) minimum unless otherwise indicated.

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3. Body: Bronze body with corrosion-resistant interior components.

4. Temperature Control: Adjustable.
5. Inlets and Outlet: Threaded.
6. Finish: Rough or chrome-plated bronze.
7. Tempered-Water Setting: <120 deg F (49 deg C)>.

2.5 STRAINERS

A. Strainers: Y-pattern, unless otherwise indicated, and full size of connecting piping. Include
ASTM A 666, Type 304, stainless-steel screens with 1.2-mm round perforations, unless
otherwise indicated.
1. Pressure Rating: 860-kPa minimum steam working pressure, unless otherwise indicated.
2. DN 50 and Smaller: Bronze body, with female threaded ends.
3. DN 65 and Larger: Cast-iron body, with interior AWWA C550 or FDA-approved, epoxy
coating and flanged ends.
4. Y-Pattern Strainers: Screwed screen retainer with centered blowdown.
a. Drain: Factory- or field-installed, hose-end drain valve.
5. T-Pattern Strainers: Malleable-iron or ductile-iron body with grooved ends; access end cap
with drain plug and access coupling with rubber gasket.
6. Basket Strainers: Bolted flange or clamp cover, and basket with lift-out handle.
a. Drain: Factory- or field-installed, hose-end drain valve.

B. Drainage Basket Strainers: Non-pressure-rated, cast-iron or coated-steel body; with bolted flange
or clamp cover and drain with plug.
1. Basket: Bronze or stainless steel with 3.2- or 4.8-mm- diameter holes and lift-out handle.
2. Female threaded ends for DN 50 and smaller, and flanged ends for DN 65 and larger.

2.6 OUTLET BOXES

A. General: Recessed-mounting outlet boxes with supply fittings complying with

ASME A112.18.1M. Include box with faceplate, services indicated for equipment connections,
and wood-blocking reinforcement.

B. Clothes Washer Outlet Boxes: (CW-1) With hot- and cold-water hose connections, drain, and the
following:
1. Box and Faceplate: Enameled or epoxy-painted steel.
2. Shutoff Fittings: Two hose bibbs.
3. Supply Fittings: Two DN 15 ball valves and DN 15 copper, water tubing.
4. Drain: DN 50 standpipe, P-trap, and direct waste connection to drainage piping.
5. Inlet Hoses: Two ASTM D 3571, 1500-mm- long, rubber household clothes washer inlet
hoses with female hose-thread couplings.
6. Drain Hose: One 1200-mm- long, rubber household clothes washer drain hose with hooked
end.

C. Reinforcement: 38-by-89-mm fire-retardant-treated-wood blocking between studs. Fire-

retardant-treated-wood blocking is specified in Division 06 Section "Rough Carpentry."

2.7 KEY-OPERATION HYDRANTS

A. General: ASME A112.21.3M, key-operation hydrant with pressure rating of 860 kPa.

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1. Inlet: DN 20 or DN 25 threaded or solder joint.

2. Outlet: ASME B1.20.7, garden-hose threads.
3. Operating Keys: Two with each key-operation hydrant.

B. Nonfreeze Concealed-Outlet Wall Hydrants: ASSE 1019, self-drainable with flush-mounting box
with cover, integral nonremovable hose-connection vacuum breaker, casing and operating rod to
match wall thickness, concealed outlet, and wall clamp.
1. Classification: Type A, for automatic draining with hose removed or Type B, for automatic
draining with hose removed or with hose attached and nozzle closed.
2. Box and Cover Finish: Rough bronze.

2.8 TRAP-SEAL PRIMER VALVES

A. Supply-Type, Trap-Seal Primer Valves:

1. Standard: ASSE 1018.
2. Pressure Rating: 860 kPa minimum.
3. Body: Bronze.
4. Inlet and Outlet Connections: DN 15 threaded, union, or solder joint.
5. Gravity Drain Outlet Connection: DN 15 threaded or solder joint.
6. Finish: Chrome plated, or rough bronze for units used with pipe or tube that is not chrome
finished.

B. Drainage-Type, Trap-Seal Primer Valves:

1. Standard: ASSE 1044, lavatory P-trap with DN 10 minimum, trap makeup connection.
2. Size: DN 32 minimum.
3. Material: Chrome-plated, cast brass.

2.9 TRAP-SEAL PRIMER SYSTEMS

A. Trap-Seal Primer Systems:

1. Standard: ASSE 1044,
2. Piping: DN 20, ASTM B 88M, Type B copper water tubing.
3. Cabinet: Recessed-mounting steel box with stainless-steel cover.
4. Electric Controls: 24-hour timer, solenoid valve, and manual switch for 120-V ac power.
5. Vacuum Breaker: ASSE 1001.
6. Number Outlets: Four, Six or Eight (See plans for number).
7. Size Outlets: DN 15.

2.10 DRAIN VALVES

A. Hose-End Drain Valves: MSS SP-110, DN 20 ball valve, rated for 2760-kPa minimum CWP.
Include two-piece, copper-alloy body with standard port, chrome-plated brass ball, replaceable
seats and seals, blowout-proof stem, and vinyl-covered steel handle.
1. Inlet: Threaded or solder joint.
2. Outlet: Short-threaded nipple with ASME B1.20.7, garden-hose threads and cap.

B. Stop-and-Waste Drain Valves: MSS SP-110, ball valve, rated for 1380-kPa minimum;
ASTM B 62 bronze body, with DN 6 side drain outlet and cap.

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2.11 MISCELLANEOUS PIPING SPECIALTIES

A. Water Hammer Arresters: ASSE 1010 or PDI-WH 201, metal-bellows type with pressurized
metal cushioning chamber. Sizes indicated are based on ASSE 1010 or PDI-WH 201, Sizes A
through F.

B. Water Hammer Arresters: ASSE 1010 or PDI-WH 201, piston type with pressurized metal-tube
cushioning chamber. Sizes indicated are based on ASSE 1010, Sizes AA and A through F or PDI-
WH 201, Sizes A through F.
1. Available Manufacturers:
a. Amtrol, Inc.
b. Josam Co.
c. Precision Plumbing Products, Inc.
d. Sioux Chief Manufacturing Co., Inc.
e. Watts Industries, Inc.; Drainage Products Div.
f. Watts Industries, Inc.; Water Products Div.
g. Zurn Industries, Inc.; Wilkins Div.

C. Hose Bibbs: Bronze body with replaceable seat disc complying with ASME A112.18.1M for
compression-type faucets. Include DN 15 or DN 20 threaded or solder-joint inlet, of design
suitable for pressure of at least 860 kPa; integral nonremovable, drainable hose-connection
vacuum breaker; and garden-hose threads complying with ASME B1.20.7 on outlet.
1. Finish for Equipment Rooms: Rough bronze, or chrome or nickel plated.
2. Finish for Service Areas: Rough bronze.
3. Finish for Finished Rooms: Chrome or nickel plated.
4. Operation for Equipment Rooms: Wheel handle or operating key.
5. Operation for Service Areas: Wheel handle or Operating key.
6. Operation for Finished Rooms: Wheel handle or Operating key.
7. Include operating key with each operating-key hose bibb.
8. Include integral wall flange with each chrome- or nickel-plated hose bibb.

D. Roof Flashing Assemblies: Manufactured assembly made of 30-kg/sq. m, 2.4-mm- thick, lead
flashing collar and skirt extending at least 200 mm from pipe with galvanized steel boot
reinforcement, and counterflashing fitting.
1. Open-Top Vent Cap: Without cap.
2. Low-Silhouette Vent Cap: With vandal-proof vent cap.
3. Extended Vent Cap: With field-installed, vandal-proof vent cap.

E. Open Drains: (OSD) Shop or field fabricate from ASTM A 74, Service class, hub-and-spigot,
cast-iron, soil-pipe fittings. Include P-trap, hub-and-spigot riser section; and where required,
increaser fitting, joined with ASTM C 564, rubber gaskets.

F. Deep-Seal Traps: Cast-iron or bronze casting, with inlet and outlet matching connected piping
and cleanout trap seal primer valve connection.
1. DN 50: 100-mm- minimum water seal.
2. DN 65 and Larger: 125-mm- minimum water seal.

G. Fixed Air-Gap Fittings: Manufactured cast-iron or bronze drainage fitting with semi open top
with threads or device to secure drainage inlet piping in top and bottom spigot or threaded outlet

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larger than top inlet. Include design complying with ASME A112.1.2 that will provide fixed air
gap between installed inlet and outlet piping.

H. Stack Flashing Fittings: Counterflashing-type, cast-iron fitting, with bottom recess for
terminating roof membrane, and with threaded or hub top for extending vent pipe.

I. Vent Caps: Cast-iron body with threaded or hub inlet and vandal-proof design. Include vented
hood and set-screws to secure to vent pipe.

J. Expansion Joints: ASME A112.21.2M, assembly with cast-iron body with bronze sleeve, packing
gland, and packing; of size and end types corresponding to connected piping.

2.12 SLEEVE PENETRATION SYSTEMS

A. Description: UL 1479, through-penetration firestop assembly consisting of sleeve and stack

fitting with firestopping plug.
1. Sleeve: Molded PVC plastic, of length to match slab thickness and with integral nailing
flange on one end for installation in cast-in-place concrete slabs.
2. Stack Fitting: ASTM A 48M, gray-iron, hubless-pattern, wye-branch stack fitting with
neoprene O-ring at base and gray-iron plug in thermal-release harness in branch. Include
PVC protective cap for plug.
a. Special Coating: Include corrosion-resistant interior coating on fittings for plastic
chemical waste and vent stacks.

2.13 FLASHING MATERIALS

A. Lead Sheet: ASTM B 749, Type L51121, copper bearing, with the following minimum weights
and thicknesses, unless otherwise indicated:
1. General Use: 20-kg/sq. m, 1.6-mm thickness.
2. Vent Pipe Flashing: 15-kg/sq. m, 1.2-mm thickness.
3. Burning: 30-kg/sq. m, 2.4-mm thickness.

B. Copper Sheet: ASTM B 152M, of the following minimum weights and thicknesses, unless
otherwise indicated:
1. General Applications: 3.7 kg/sq. m or 0.41-mm thickness.
2. Vent Pipe Flashing: 2.5 kg/sq. m or 0.27-mm thickness.

C. Zinc-Coated Steel Sheet: ASTM A 653/A 653M, with 0.20 percent copper content and 1.01-mm
minimum thickness, unless otherwise indicated. Include Z275 hot-dip galvanized, mill-
phosphatized finish for painting if indicated.

D. Elastic Membrane Sheet: ASTM D 4068, flexible, chlorinated polyethylene, 1.01-mm minimum
thickness.

E. Fasteners: Metal compatible with material and substrate being fastened.

F. Metal Accessories: Sheet metal strips, clamps, anchoring devices, and similar accessory units
required for installation; matching or compatible with material being installed.

G. Solder: ASTM B 32, lead-free alloy.

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H. Bituminous Coating: SSPC-Paint 12, solvent-type, bituminous mastic.

2.14 CLEANOUTS

A. Cleanouts: Comply with ASME A112.36.2M.

1. Application: Floor cleanout (FCO) Wall cleanout (WCO) For installation in exposed piping
(CO).
2. Body or Ferrule Material: Same material as piping used.
3. Clamping Device: Required for FCO.
4. Outlet Connection: Threaded.
5. Closure: Brass plug with tapered threads.
6. Adjustable Housing Material: Cast iron with set-screws or other device.
7. Frame and Cover Material and Finish: Painted cast iron, Nickel-bronze, copper alloy,
Polished bronze or Rough bronze.
8. Frame and Cover Shape: Round.
9. Top Loading Classification: Heavy Duty.

2.15 FLOOR DRAINS

A. Floor Drains, FD-1 and FD-2: Comply with ASME A112.21.1M with backwater valve.
1. Application: Floor drain.
2. Body Material: Gray iron.
3. Seepage Flange: Required.
4. Clamping Device: Required.
5. Outlet: Bottom.
6. Sediment Bucket: Required for FD-2’s
7. Top or Strainer Material: Nickel bronze for FD-1’s
8. Top of Body and Strainer Finish: Rough bronze for FD-2’s
9. Top Shape: Round.
10. Top Loading Classification: Heavy Duty.
11. Funnel: Required when indicated.
12. Trap Material: Cast iron.
13. Trap Pattern: Deep-seal P-trap.

2.16 FLOOR SINKS

A. Floor Drains, FS-1 and FS-2: Comply with ASME A112.21.1M.

1. Application: Indirect waste.
2. Body Material: Cast iron, acid resistant coated interior.
3. Seepage Flange: Required.
4. Clamping Device: Required.
5. Outlet: Bottom.
6. Sediment Bucket: Dome body strainer
7. Top or Rim Material: Nickel bronze
8. Strainer Finish: Polished Aluminum
9. Top Shape: Square, or as indicated on drawings.
10. Top Loading Classification: Midium Duty.
11. Funnel: Required when indicated.
12. Trap Material: Cast iron.
13. Trap Pattern: Deep-seal P-trap.

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2.17 TRENCH DRAINS

A. Trench Drains, TD: Comply with ASME A112.21.1M and ASME A112.3.1.
1. Body Material: Gray iron.
2. Clamping Device: Required.
3. Outlet: Bottom.
4. Grate Material: Ductile iron.
5. Top Loading Classification: Heavy Duty.
6. Trap Material: Cast iron.
7. Trap Pattern: Standard P-trap.

B. Trench Drains, TD: Comply with ANSI 304/EN1.4301 (Main street and CMR/DCM area)
1. Body Material: Stainless Steel.
2. Clamping Device: Required.
3. Outlet: Bottom.
4. Grate Material: Stainless steel mesh grating channel.
5. Top Loading Classification: Light Duty.
6. Trap Material: Stainless Steel.Trap Pattern: Standard P-trap.
7. Design based Manufacturers: BLÜCHER Type 670CH-BA Channel

2.18 ROOF AND OVERFLOW DRAINS

A. Roof Drains, OD/RD: Comply with ASME A112.21.2M and ASME A112.3.1.
1. Application: Roof drain/ overflow drain.
2. Body Material: Cast iron.
3. Combination Flashing Ring and Gravel Stop: Required.
4. Outlet: Bottom.
5. Dome Material: Cast iron with Yandal Proff Connectors / minimum 50mm exterior water
dam for OD.
6. Extension Collars: Required.
7. Underdeck Clamp: Required.
8. Sump Receiver: Reqired.

2.19 GREASE INTERCEPTORS

A. Grease Interceptors, GI: Comply with PDI-G101.

1. Body Material: Cast iron or steel
2. Interior Lining: Not required.
3. Exterior Coating: Not required.
4. Flow Rate: See drawing.
5. Grease Retention Capacity: See drawing.
6. Inlet and Outlet Size: See drawing.
7. Mounting: Above/below floor.
8. Flow-Control Fitting: Required.
9. Operation: Automatic cleaning.
10. Additional requirement: Two 208-liter plastic grease collection drums with dolly (see
drawing)

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2.20 SAND/OIL INTERCEPTOR

A. Sand/Oil Interceptors
1. Type: Factory-fabricated interceptor for separating and removing sand/oil from
wastewater.
2. Body Material: Concrete or steel
3. Interior Lining: Not required
4. Exterior Coating: Not required
5. Flow Rate: See drawings
6. Inlet and Outlet Size: See drawings
7. Cleanout: Integral
8. Mounting: See drawings
9. Flow-Control Fitting: Required
10. Oil Storage Tank: Integral with oil separator.

2.21 HAIR AND LINK INTERCEPTORS

A. Hair And Link Interceptors

1. Type: Factory-fabricated interceptor made for removing and retaining hair and link from
wastewater
2. Body Material: Chrome plated Cast Iron Body
3. Interior Separation Device: Stainless Steel Basket and screens
4. Interior Lining: Not required.
5. Exterior Coating: Not required
6. Flow Rate: See drawings
7. Inlet and Outlet Size: See drawings
8. Mounting: See drawings

PART 3 - EXECUTION

3.1 INSTALLATION

A. Refer to Division 23 Section "Common Work Results for Fire-Suppression, Plumbing and
HVAC" for piping joining materials, joint construction, and basic installation requirements.

B. Install backflow preventers in each water supply to mechanical equipment and systems and to
other equipment and water systems that may be sources of contamination. Comply with
authorities having jurisdiction.
1. Locate backflow preventers in same room as connected equipment or system.
2. Install drain for backflow preventers with atmospheric-vent drain connection with air-gap
fitting, fixed air-gap fitting, or equivalent positive pipe separation of at least two pipe
diameters in drain piping and pipe to floor drain. Locate air-gap device attached to or under
backflow preventer. Simple air breaks are not acceptable for this application.
3. Do not install bypass piping around backflow preventers.

C. Install strainers on supply side of each control valve, pressure regulator, and solenoid valve.

D. Install expansion joints on vertical risers, stacks, and conductors if indicated.

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E. Install cleanouts in aboveground piping and building drain piping according to the following and
the IPC requirement with OBO amendment, edition listed for the project, unless otherwise
indicated:
1. Size same as drainage piping up to DN 100. Use DN 100 for larger drainage piping unless
larger cleanout is indicated.
2. Locate at each change in direction of piping greater than 45 degrees.
3. Locate at minimum intervals of 15 m for piping DN 100 and smaller and 30 m for larger
piping.
4. Locate at base of each vertical soil and waste stack.

F. Install cleanout deck plates with top flush with finished floor, for floor cleanouts for piping below
floors.

G. Install cleanout wall access covers, of types indicated, with frame and cover flush with finished
wall, for cleanouts located in concealed piping.

H. Install flashing flange and clamping device with each stack and cleanout passing through floors
with waterproof membrane.

I. Install vent flashing sleeves on stacks passing through roof. Secure over stack flashing according
to manufacturer's written instructions.

J. Install frost-proof vent caps on each vent pipe passing through roof. Maintain 25-mm clearance
between vent pipe and roof substrate.

K. Install floor drains at low points of surface areas to be drained. Set grates of drains flush with
finished floor, unless otherwise indicated.
1. Position floor drains for easy access and maintenance.
2. Set floor drains below elevation of surrounding finished floor to allow floor drainage. Set
with grates depressed according to the following drainage area radii:
a. Radius, 750 mm or Less: Equivalent to 1 percent slope, but not less than 6.35-mm
total depression.
b. Radius, 750 to 1500 mm: Equivalent to 1 percent slope.
c. Radius, 1500 mm or Larger: Equivalent to 1 percent slope, but not greater than 25-
mm total depression.
3. Install floor-drain flashing collar or flange so no leakage occurs between drain and
adjoining flooring. Maintain integrity of waterproof membranes where penetrated.
4. Install individual traps for floor drains connected to sanitary building drain, unless
otherwise indicated.

L. Install roof drains at low points of roof areas according to roof membrane manufacturer's written
installation instructions.
1. Install roof-drain flashing collar or flange so no leakage occurs between drain and adjoining
roofing. Maintain integrity of waterproof membranes where penetrated.
2. Position roof drains for easy access and maintenance.

M. Install interceptors, including trapping, venting, and flow-control fitting, according to authorities
having jurisdiction and with clear space for servicing.
1. Above-Floor Installation: Set unit with bottom resting on floor, unless otherwise indicated.

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2. Install cleanout immediately downstream from interceptors not having integral cleanout on
outlet.

N. Install interceptors, including trapping, venting, and flow-control fitting, according to authorities
having jurisdiction and with clear space for servicing.
1. Above-Floor Installation: Set unit with bottom resting on floor, unless otherwise indicated.
2. Install cleanout immediately downstream from interceptors not having integral cleanout on
outlet.

O. Fasten wall-hanging plumbing specialties securely to supports attached to building substrate if

supports are specified and to building wall construction if no support is indicated.

P. Fasten recessed-type plumbing specialties to reinforcement built into walls.

Q. Install wood-blocking reinforcement for wall-mounting and recessed-type plumbing specialties.

R. Install individual shutoff valve in each water supply to plumbing specialties. Use ball valve if
specific valve is not indicated. Install shutoff valves in accessible locations. Refer to Division 22
Section "General-Duty Valves for Plumbing Piping" for general-duty ball, butterfly, check, and
globe valves.

S. Install traps on plumbing specialty drain outlets. Omit traps on indirect wastes unless trap is
indicated.

T. Install escutcheons at wall, floor, and ceiling penetrations in exposed finished locations and within
cabinets and millwork. Use deep-pattern escutcheons if required to conceal protruding pipe
fittings.

3.2 CONNECTIONS

A. Piping installation requirements are specified in other Division 22 Sections. Drawings indicate
general arrangement of piping, fittings, and specialties.

B. Install piping adjacent to equipment to allow service and maintenance.

C. Connect plumbing specialties to piping specified in other Division 22 Sections.

D. Ground equipment.

E. Tighten electrical connectors and terminals according to manufacturer's published torque-

tightening values. If manufacturer's torque values are not indicated, use those specified in
UL 486A and UL 486B.

F. Connect plumbing specialties and devices that require power according to Division 26 Sections.

G. Interceptor Connections: Connect piping, flow-control fittings, and accessories.

1. Grease Interceptors: Connect inlet and outlet to unit, and flow-control fitting and vent to
unit inlet piping. Install valve on outlet of automatic drawoff-type unit.

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2. Oil Interceptors: Connect inlet, outlet, vent, and gravity drawoff piping to unit; flow-
control fitting and vent to unit inlet piping; and gravity drawoff and suction piping to oil
storage tank.
3. Automatic Grease interceptor: Install per manufacturer requirement and recommendation.

3.3 FLASHING INSTALLATION

A. Fabricate flashing from single piece unless large pans, sumps, or other drainage shapes are
required. Join flashing according to the following if required:
1. Lead Sheets: Burn joints of lead sheets 30-kg/sq. m, 2.4-mm thickness or thicker. Solder
joints of lead sheets 20-kg/sq. m, 1.6-mm thickness or thinner.
2. Copper Sheets: Solder joints of copper sheets.

B. Install sheet flashing on pipes, sleeves, and specialties passing through or embedded in floors and
roofs with waterproof membrane.
1. Pipe Flashing: Sleeve type, matching pipe size, with minimum length of 250 mm, and skirt
or flange extending at least 200 mm around pipe.
2. Sleeve Flashing: Flat sheet, with skirt or flange extending at least 200 mm around sleeve.
3. Embedded Specialty Flashing: Flat sheet, with skirt or flange extending at least 200 mm
around specialty.

C. Set flashing on floors and roofs in solid coating of bituminous cement.

D. Secure flashing into sleeve and specialty clamping ring or device.

E. Install flashing for piping passing through roofs with counterflashing or commercially made
flashing fittings, according to Division 07 Section "Sheet Metal Flashing and Trim."

F. Extend flashing up vent pipe passing through roofs and turn down into pipe, or secure flashing
into cast-iron sleeve having calking recess.

G. Fabricate and install flashing and pans, sumps, and other drainage shapes.

3.4 LABELING AND IDENTIFYING

A. Equipment Nameplates and Signs: Install engraved plastic-laminate equipment nameplate or sign
on or near each backflow preventer and grease interceptor.
1. Text: Distinguish among multiple units, inform operator of operational requirements,
indicate safety and emergency precautions, and warn of hazards and improper operations,
in addition to identifying unit.
2. Refer to Division 23 Section "Common Work Results for Fire-Suppression, Plumbing and
HVAC” or Division 22 Section “Identification for Plumbing Piping and Equipment" for
nameplates and signs.

3.5 FIELD QUALITY CONTROL

A. Perform the following tests and inspections:

1. Leak Test: After installation, charge system and test for leaks. Repair leaks and retest until
no leaks exist.

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2. Operational Test: After electrical circuitry has been energized, start units to confirm proper
motor rotation and unit operation. Remove malfunctioning units, replace with new units,
and retest.
3. Test and adjust controls and safeties. Replace damaged and malfunctioning controls and
equipment.
4. Test each backflow prevention device and submit test report
5. Adjust all trap primers as recommended by manufacturer installation instructions.

B. Domestic water piping specialties will be considered defective if they do not pass tests and
inspections.

C. Prepare test and inspection reports.

3.6 ADJUSTING

A. Set field-adjustable pressure set points of water regulators.

B. Set field-adjustable flow set points of balancing valves.

C. Set field-adjustable temperature set points of temperature-actuated, water mixing valves.

3.7 PROTECTION

A. Protect drains during remainder of construction period to avoid clogging with dirt and debris and
to prevent damage from traffic and construction work.

B. Place plugs in ends of uncompleted piping at end of each day or when work stops.

END OF SECTION

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