1.6 Flashcards
(32 cards)
BASIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESTROOMS
_________________ shall be ____ in (1050mm) long and mounted ______ (300mm) from the rear wall, and rear grab bars should be a minimum of 36 inlong (900 mm) and mounted amaximum of 6 in (150 mm) from the side wall. The diameter of grab barsshould be between 11/4 to 11/2 inches (30 to 40 mm) with 11/2 inch (40 mm) clearance from the wall.
Side grab bars, 12 in, 42,
BASIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESTROOMS
A ____ in clear space in front and ____ in clear space on one side, of each accesible water closet
48, 32
BASIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESTROOMS
Top of each accesible water closet seat measured between ___ to ___ in from the floor.
17 , 19
BASIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESTROOMS
Aleast one accesible lavatory with ____ in clearance underneath bladed valve handles, and insulaed hot water drain pipes
29
BASIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESTROOMS
atleast one accesible mirror bottom mounted ____ in above the floor.
40
BASIC DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESTROOMS
Dispensers (atleast one towel, sanitary napkin, seat cover, soap) mounted with the highest operable part, ____ in maximum above the floor.
40
A _________ is a set of specifications written by a professional organization orgroup of professionals that seek to standardize materials, components,equipment, or methods of construction/ operation
standard
a national organization that develops standards, tests, and qualifies products used in GAS LINES and gas appliance installations.
american gas association Inc. (AGA)
is a private, nonprofit organization that coordinates the work between standards writing groups in the United States (e.g.,International Standard Organization, American Society of Mechanical Engineers,American Society for Testing of Materials, and so on).
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
is an international standardswriting organization that develops voluntary standards for materials, products,systems, and services. •
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
____________________________________, a national organization that develops standards for plumbing materials and products.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
is a national organization that develops standards and qualifies products for plumbing and sanitary installations.
American Society of Sanitary Engineering , Inc. (ASSE)
is a Canadian association that develops standards, tests, and qualifies products used in GAS LINES and gas appliance installations.
Canadian Gas Association , Inc. (CGA)
is a worldwide standard coordinating organization that offers INETERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION for manufacturers that comply with high standards of quality control.
International Standard Organization (ISO)
, is a nonprofit technical association consisting of a group of manufacturers thatdevelops technical codes and standards for the valve and fitting industry.
Mechanical Standardization Society of the Valve and Fittings Industry, Inc. (MSS)
is a nonprofit organization known for its role in developing standards for equipment, products, and services. Many standards govern drinking water treatment chemicals and plumbing system components.
National Sanitation Foundation Inc, INSF
is a nonprofit organization that tests and qualifiesvalve and fitting products under UL standards.
Underwriter’s Laboratory, Inc. (UL)
a local ordinance (a law) that establishes the minimum requirements for thedesign, construction, use, renovation, alteration, and demolition of a building and itssystems. This intends to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the buildingoccupants.
Building code
A ____________________ is a collection of standards and specifications written and compiledby a group of professionals and made available for adoption by state and local jurisdictions.A _______________ does not become a law until it is formally adopted as a publicordinance by a local governmental entity such as a city or county or until it is enacted intopublic law by the state government.
model building code, model building code
REVISED NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
The basic principles of the ______ National Plumbing Code of the Philippines is an update ofthe tenets established in the “Plumbing Law of the Philippines” approved on 18 June 1955 asamended on 28 November 1959.
1999
REVISED NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Plumbing fixtures, devices, and appurtenances shall be supplied with water in sufficient volume and at pressure adequate to enable them to function satisfactorily and without UNDUE NOISE under all normal conditions of use
Principle No. 2
REVISED NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Every building has plumbing fixtures installed and intended for human habitation,occupancy, or use on premises abutting a street, alley, or easement where there is a PUBLIC SEWER shall be connected to the sewer system.
Principle No. 5
REVISED NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES