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I cannot see anything in the wiki so maybe someone can tell me what I
need to make a new connection from a 40mm plastic sink waste into what gully trap and thence discharging into an existing foul water inspection chamber? Also is the work building regs notifiable AJH |
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On 23/07/2019 18:27, AJH wrote:
IĀ* cannot see anything in the wiki so maybe someone can tell me what I need to make a new connection from a 40mm plastic sink waste into what gully trap and thence discharging into an existing foul water inspection chamber? Also is the work building regs notifiable AJH Not if you do it properly. Just core drill into the inspection chamber so that the hole is above 'high tide mark' and seal with silicon. Make sure you have a downfall, but not too steep all the way. The trap under the sink will provide the necessary smell trap. |
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On Tuesday, 23 July 2019 18:28:00 UTC+1, AJH wrote:
I cannot see anything in the wiki so maybe someone can tell me what I need to make a new connection from a 40mm plastic sink waste into what gully trap and thence discharging into an existing foul water inspection chamber? if it's Victorian, nothing. Just end the pipe above the grille. Also is the work building regs notifiable AJH |
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On 23/07/2019 18:30, Andrew wrote:
Just core drill into the inspection chamber so that the hole is above 'high tide mark' and seal with silicon. Make sure you have a downfall, but not too steep all the way. The trap under the sink will provide the necessary smell trap. Sounds too easy, I was assuming there would need to be a separate gully trap outside before the connection to the inspection chamber. AJH |
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On Tuesday, 23 July 2019 21:17:41 UTC+1, AJH wrote:
On 23/07/2019 18:30, Andrew wrote: Just core drill into the inspection chamber so that the hole is above 'high tide mark' and seal with silicon. Make sure you have a downfall, but not too steep all the way. The trap under the sink will provide the necessary smell trap. Sounds too easy, I was assuming there would need to be a separate gully trap outside before the connection to the inspection chamber. AJH then they'd compete as to which lets foul gas through NT |
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