. Packing house and cold storage construction; a general reference work on the planning, construction and equipment of modern American meat packing plants, with special reference to the requirements of the United States government, and a complete treatise on the design of cold storage plants, including refrigeration, insulation and cost data .. . FIG. 139—DETAIL OF GUTTER IN CONCRETE FLOOR. to galvanized iron carriages %x2 inches, spaced four feetapart. The bolts are Vo inch in diameter, with countersunkhead and galvanized. Wood Gutters In Figure 14(his illustrated the construction of a woodgu


. Packing house and cold storage construction; a general reference work on the planning, construction and equipment of modern American meat packing plants, with special reference to the requirements of the United States government, and a complete treatise on the design of cold storage plants, including refrigeration, insulation and cost data .. . FIG. 139—DETAIL OF GUTTER IN CONCRETE FLOOR. to galvanized iron carriages %x2 inches, spaced four feetapart. The bolts are Vo inch in diameter, with countersunkhead and galvanized. Wood Gutters In Figure 14(his illustrated the construction of a woodgutter. The sides are made of 4xlO-inch and the bottomof 3xl2-inch clear flr. The sides are rabeted one inch forthe bottom piece, which is placed with a slope of four inchestoward the drain outlet. The joint is painted with white 248 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS lead and oil and two lengths of seine cord dipped in paintare stretched from end to end, before the gutter is puttogether. The sides are drawn up tight with %-inch bolts,spaced two feet on centers. When the gutter must be madein sections, the lumber should be bought in the largestlength obtainable, in order to reduce the number of ends must be halved and thoroughly painted before -S. E- PAVING BRICK-CEMENT JOINTCl-3AND FILLER. A GUTTER BOARD3,. FIG. 140—DETAIL, OF WOOD GUTTER they are put together and then bolted with i/2-inch carriagebolts, placed with the head on the inside of the gutter. Thejoints in the side pieces should never be placed at the samepoint as the joints in the bottom piece. The 4-inch nipplefor the drain outlet is put on with two lock nuts andscrewed up with lead gaskets between the lock nut and thewood. CONSTRUCTION DETAILS 249 The floor is finished at the edges of the gutter with anoak curb, l%x4 inches, securely spiked with galvanizediron spikes, 16 inches apart. The gutter boards are made in the same manner asspecified for concrete gutters and the carrying irons arehoused into the oak curb. -


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