Comprehensive Overview of Bathroom and Kitchen Fixtures
This text provides detailed specifications for various plumbing fixtures commonly found in bathrooms and kitchens. Included are descriptions and technical parameters for toilets, utility sinks, urinals, bidets, kitchen sinks, and lavatory sinks. Each fixture is outlined with its vent distance, drain size, and supply line specifications, making it a valuable resource for plumbing professionals and DIY enthusiasts. From the typical flush mechanism of toilets to the purpose of utility sinks, this overview serves as a summary of essential plumbing installations.
Comprehensive Overview of Bathroom and Kitchen Fixtures
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Fixtures Andrew Franks
toilet • A large bowl for urinating or defecating into, typically plumbed into a sewage system and with a flushing mechanism • Vent distance- 10’ • Supply lines- ½” • Drain size- 3”
Utility sink • Deep fixed basin, supplied with hot and cold water, which is used for rinsing of mops, disposal of cleaning water. • Vent distance- 5’ • Drain size- 1 ½” • Supply line- ½”
Urinal • A bowl or other receptacle, typically attached to a wall in a public toilet, into which men may urinate • Vent distance- 6’ • Drain Size- 2” • Supply line- 1”
Bidet • A low oval basin used for washing one's genital and anal area • Vent distance- within 3 ½” • Drain Size- 1 ¼” • Supply line- ½”
Kitchen sink, domestic • A sink in a kitchen for washing dishes, vegetables, etc. • Vent distance- 5’ • Drain Size- 1 ½” • Supply line- ½”
LAVATORY SINK • A sink located in a bathroom used for washing the hands and face • Vent distance- 4’ • Drain size- 1 ¼” • Supply lines- ½”
