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

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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$ends, 74, l8o ; open at both ends, 171, 172; short lengths untrapped, 39 ; ventilation and disconnection, 171 ; without traps, 4, 15, 64; badly ventilated, 6 ; unventilated, 3 ; foot- ventilation, 52 Soldered joint, wiped, 169, 202 Speculative building, 9 Spence metal joints, 163 Spigot outlet to earthenware trap, 227, 235. 238 ; compared with flanged outlet, 22S Spongy iron filter, 393. 396 Spun yarn and red-lead joint, 164 St. Ann's marble for water-closet floors, etc., 251, 268, 335, 336 Stable drainage. 66 Staircases, ventilated, 146 Standard plug for cistern-waste, 389 Stanford composition joint, 359 Stench .trap. Dean, patent, 65 Steps for urinals, 336 Stillroom sinks, 328 Stoneware, drains, 358 ; soil-pipe, 164; traps, 37, 65, 69, 75 Stop-cocks, 409. Stop-valves in rising mains, 408 Streets, miles in London, 8 Subways, 357 Sulphur joints, 164 Sun acting on outside pipes, 166 Supply of water; to fittings—too poor, 5, 16 ; to baths, 301 ; urinals, 340 Supply-valves and services, sizes, 466 Surface flrainage, 65, 66, 70 Surface-traps, 142, 364 Syphon flushing-cisterns, 193, 233, 240, 242, 245, 249, 281, 341 Syphon traps (round pipe traps), 106, 138, 141 ; to slop-sinks, 280 Syphon trap, Buchan, 59 Syphon trough-closet, 265 Syphon urinal, 333 Syphon water-waste-preventingcistems, 417 Syphonage of traps, 5, 106, 141, 280, 312 Syphonic action in traps, 57 Table-top to closets, 192 Table-top Hygienic closet, 154, 224 ; Optimus, 155, 209 Tables, various, 61, 434, 466 Tacks, 169 ■ Tanks, flushing, 6, 67, 94, 365, 423, 456 Teak seats for water-closets, 246 Technological examinations, 459 Telescope joints, 285 Terminals to vent-pipes, 41, 142, 175, 180, 187, 234, 373 ; badly positioned, 373—376 Tests, with water-closets, 155, 193, 457 ; plumbing and drainage, 11 ; peppermint, 11, 22, 31 ; smoke, 12, I3j 31 ; virater, 12 ; with traps, 154; for water-seal of traps, by gas, 30 ; ammonia, 31 ; assafcetida, 31 ; ether, 31 ; smoke, 31 Tier of lavatories, 313 ; water-closets, sinks, etc., 143 ; slop-sinks, 283 ; baths, 299 Tiled walls and floor of water-closets, 187, 219 Tin, pipes, 391 ; lining lead pipes, 391 ; lining wrought-iron pipes, 391 Tinned-iron baths, 294 Tip-up lavatories, 307, 312, 314 Trades Unions, 449 Traps. 4, 15, 27, 31, 36, 40, 47 Drainage and Disconnecting, etc., 62, 69, 80, 365 ; Anti-syphon, 140 ; Buchan, 82 ; Combina- tion soil - pipe, 76—79, 89 ; Croydon, 81 ; Dean, 65 ; Dis- connector, 75 ; Drain-sentinel, 81, 83, 349 ; Lip, 66; Manhole drain-syphon, 80; Mansergh, 63 ; Scott-Moncrieff, cast-iron, 354 ; Sewer-interceptor, 350 ; Triple-dip, 62; Ventilatingdrain- syphon, 81 ; Weaver, Venti- lator, 83 ; grease-traps, 91, 324, 330 also Grease ] Plumbers' Traps, 21 : Antill, 43 ; Anti-D, 52, 58, 61, 105, 139, 154, 201, 204, 224, 249, 2S0, 300, 313, 321, 330 ; Beard & Dent, patent cast-lead, 50, 55, 140; Bell, 21, 36, 42, 324 ; D, 33, 36, 44, 61, 107, 114, 282; Du Bois, 58, 114— 136 ; Eclipse, 48, 61, 114—136, 139 ; Helmet D, 48, 61, 114— 136; Half-S, 29, 55 ; Mansion or V-dip, 50 ; Narrow-band D, 47, 61, 114—136; Round pipe, 33, 106, 138, 141; S, 55 ; U- shaped, 57, 61 Mechanical, 58, 105 : Bower, 59, 105, 107, 114 ; Buchan, 59, 105 ; Cudell, 105 ; Waring, 59, Trapless, soil-pipes and waste-pipes, 4, 15, 64; water-closets, 26 \see also Water-closets] Traps, material, 36; cast-iron, 37; drains, 89; earthenware, 37, 39 ; lead, 36, 41 ; weight, 41 ; stoneware, 37. 65, 69, 75 ; zinc, 37 ; necessity of, 15 ; advantages of, 27 ; as collec- tion bo.\es, 4, 8 ; as doorways, 35 ; as sentinels, 33 ; for house plumbing, 35 ; independent of fitting, 37, 201 ; and fitting in one piece, 38 ; sound jointing with waste-pipe, 36; defec- tive jointing to pipe, 38 ; connection with .soil-pipe, 154, 202 ; one to several fittings, 315, 316; one to several soil-pipes, 177; connecting$