Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1912 . Style of cleanout used. readjustment of the overflow is a matterof only a few seconds. I have found this system of factorysewerage entirely satisfactory, not onlyin the foundry where the water is charg-ed with sand, but in the rattling roomwhere brass chips and dust are carried to. Floor plan of foundry sewage system. PLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER the trap. These sand pockets in thefoundry and trap therefore serve adouhle purpose in making it easy to keepthe system open at all times and incatching the deposit of brass which issaved and become
Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1912 . Style of cleanout used. readjustment of the overflow is a matterof only a few seconds. I have found this system of factorysewerage entirely satisfactory, not onlyin the foundry where the water is charg-ed with sand, but in the rattling roomwhere brass chips and dust are carried to. Floor plan of foundry sewage system. PLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER the trap. These sand pockets in thefoundry and trap therefore serve adouhle purpose in making it easy to keepthe system open at all times and incatching the deposit of brass which issaved and becomes a valuable by-pro-duct. The proper and free distributionof traps and clean-outs is a most import-ant factor in any system of factory sew-erage. It is the part of wisdom to an-ticipate any trouble that may arise andbe ready for it when it does come. Theexpense of providing clean-outs andtraps is insignificant compared to thetime and expense that can be saved whenan obstruction occurs. The toilet room should be of the besttype. I would have tiled floors withmarble sides which means that theywould not only be easily kept in sani-tary condition but would be practicallyindestructible. The toilet room hereshown in connection foundry istwo storeys in height, the closets andwash-up room being on the first floor andthe locker ro
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