The plumber and sanitary houses : a practical treatise on the principles of internal plumbing work, or the best means for effectually excluding noxious gases from our houses / by S. Stevens Hellyer.

  • Hellyer, S. Stevens (Samuel Stevens)
Date:
1893
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Credit: The plumber and sanitary houses : a practical treatise on the principles of internal plumbing work, or the best means for effectually excluding noxious gases from our houses / by S. Stevens Hellyer. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Grease-traps, 91, 324, 330 ; brick trap, 325 ; Flush-out, 94, 96, 100, 327, 330; Kitchen, 102; stoneware, 97 ; tinned copper, 93 ; cleaning by hand, 92, 97 ; periodically cleaned, 94 ; dis- pensed with, 93 Gulley-traps, 18, 20, 64, 344 Gun-metal, coupling unions, lead to iron, 310 ; ferrule, 364 Gutter, receiving waste-pipe, 345 Half-S trap, 29, 55 Hand-workers, 448 Hard water, 396 Heads for rain-water pipes, 423 Head-workers, 451 Helmet D trap, 48, 61, 114—136 High buildings, soil-pipes, 13S Hit-and-miss grating, 187 Hog-shoot, for scullery, 331 Hopper closet, 58, 106, 142, 229 ; for slops, 274 Hospitals, Fireclay lavatory, 309 Hospital slop-sink, 279; Professor McHardy, 281 Hotels, lavatories, 306 Hot water and waste-pipes, 301, 321 Housemaids' sinks, 276 Houses, bad state of, 2, 10 ; cost of making healthy, 9; for poor people, 8 ; properly sanitated, 145 Huxley on the atmosphere, 426 Hygienic water-closet, 224, 230, 235 ; plan, 251 ; Brackit Bygiaiic, 248, 252; K, 252 ; M, 252; N, 253; Corbel, 248, 254 ; Pedestal Hygienic W/iiteware, 23s. 237, 239; FI, 235 ; j, ■237> 239; O, 238, 240; R, with lead trap, 239, 241 ; Pedestal Hygienic Fireclay, 244, 24s ; Hygienic water-closet, seat action, 414; table-top, 154, 224 ; lead traps, 232, 233 ; whiteware traps, 225, 232; connection with soil-pipe, 225, 238, 249, 254; with cast-iron, 226 ; im- proved flushing arrangements, 250 Inspections periodically, 11 Interception, 80 Interceptors, 69, 85 Intermittent supply, 408 Iron, connected to lead, 39, 90, 102, 310, 321, 322; baths, 289, 291, 294; cisterns, 390, 391 ; disconnecting traps, 89, 90, 353 ; drains, 357, 360 Iron pipe, Angus Smith, solution, 162 ; fractures, 163 ; lined with tin, 391 ; soil-pipe, 158, 161 ; connection with closet, 226 ; waste-pipe, galvanized, for lavatories, 310 ; for sinks, 321 Iron plates in front of soil-pipes, 165 Iron sockets breaking, 162 Jar fireclay closets, 244, 245 Jennings, Lipped urinal, 337 ; Monkey closet, 258; trapless water-closet, 263 Joints, astragal, 169 ; block, 168 ; caulked-lead, 39, 90, 160, 226, 361, 364 ; cement, 38, 160, 174, 191, 359 ; Doulton, composition, 359 ; Stan- ford,composition,359; Elastic cement, 163 ; expansion, 286, 3or, 310, 321 ; Portland cement, 226, 241, 253; slip, 166, 286, 301 ; wiped solder, 169, 202 ; Spence, metal, 163 ; spun yarn and red lead, 164; sulphur, 164; Telescope, 284; cast-iron pipe, 163 ; drain-pipe, 93 ; soil-pipe, 159 Jointmg of trap and waste-pipe, 36, 38 Kitchen, at the top of the house, 102 ; bath, 289 Kitchen'• grease-trap, 102 Ladies' water-closets, 213 Lambert, water-waste-preventing valve, 341 Latrines \see Trough-closets] Lavatories, 306 ; Angle, 308 ; Elbow- room, 308, 311 ; Newcastle Street, 310; Oblong, 309; Tip-up, 307, 312, 314; fireclay, for hospitals, 309; extra large plug, 115 ; trumpet-plug, 309 ; secret overflow, 307 ; sinkings for soap, 313; tiers, 313; in bed- rooms, 307, 312 ; in billiard-rooms, 340 ; in dressing-rooms, 306; in hotels, 306; on ground floor, 306 ; public, 312 ; ranges of basins, errors in trapping, 313; properly trapped, 317 Lavatory valves. Quick-waste, 308, 3 Lavatory waste-pipes, 306, 313 ; gal- vanized iron, 310; and bath-waste combined, 313, 316 ; and vent-pipe, 313 ; untrapped, 18 Law pan-closet, 194 Lead, action of water on, 399 ; con- nected to iron, 39, 90, 102, 310, 321, 364 ; connected to lead, 39 ; milled, 329 ; astragals and tacks, 425 ; cis- terns, 391 ; heads of rain-water pipes, 423 Lead pipes lined with tin, 391 Lead traps, 36, 41 Lead-lined sinks, 317 Lectures on the Science and Art of Sanitary Plumbing, references and extracts, 6, 26, 40, 47, 48, 165, 399 Light and air in water-closet apart- ments, 186 Light, value in cistern rooms, 379; destructive to germ life, 379 Light, air, and water, most essential, most inexpensive. Preface, 2nd ed. Lip-trap, 66