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- the art and technique of installing pipes, fixtures, and other apparatuses in buildings for bringing in the supply of liquids, substances and/or ingredients and removing them; and such
- water, liquid and other carried wastes hazardous to health, sanitation, life and property; also the
- pipes and fixtures after installation i.e., the ‘plumbing system
P l u m b i n g
In 1902 , the () was** duly recognized by the government in the City of Manila.** Master Plumber John F. Haas became the first Chief of the Division of Plumbing Construction and Inspection. A () based on the () of the United States was incorporated into the Building Code for the City of Manila
Plumbing Trade
In 1902, the Plumbing Trade was duly recognized by the government in the City of Manila. () became the first Chief of the Division of Plumbing Construction and Inspection.
A Plumbing Code based on the Plumbing Code of the United States was incorporated into the Building Code for the City of Manila
Master Plumber John F. Haas
In 1935 , the () was formally organized
National Master Plumbers Association of the Philippines (NAMPAP)
(), the “Plumbing Code for the City of Manila” was enacted and placed under the Department of Public Services, Manila.
Manila City Ordinance 2411
In 1954 , the Third Congress approved ()
which in June 18, 1955, became R.A. 1378 “Plumbing Law of the Philippines” upon ratification of President Ramon Magsaysay
House Bill No. 962
On () the National Plumbing Code of the
Philippines prepared by NAMPAP was promulgated and approved by Malacañang
January 28, 1959,
Before Martial Law in 1972, () otherwise
known as the “Building Code of the Philippines” was passed with the “National Plumbing Code of 1959” as referral code in full text
Republic Act No. 6541
The () adopted the Revised Plumbing Code of 1999 which President Joseph Estrada approved December 21, 1999 pursuant to
Section 4 of R.A. 1378 known as the Plumbing Law
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) adopted the Revised Plumbing Code of 1999 which President Joseph Estrada approved December 21, 1999 pursuant to () known as the Plumbing Law
Section 4 of R.A. 1378
Receptacles which are used to provide, receive and discharge water, liquid and water-carried wastes into a drainage system with which they are connected to
Plumbing Fixtures
Classifications of plumbing fixtures: (3)
- soil
- scullery
- bathing
Classifications of plumbing fixtures: SOIL (3)
- Water Closets
- Urinals
- Slop Sinks
Classifications of plumbing fixtures: SCULLERY (3)
- Kitchen Sinks
- Laundry Tubs
- Bar Sinks
Classifications of plumbing fixtures: BATHING (7)
- Lavatories
- Bathtubs
- Shower Baths
- Bidets
- Foot/Sitz Tub
- Shower Receptors
- Shower Compartments
Water closet center to side wall: minimum of ()
** Water closet** center to WC center: minimum of ()
0.375 m
0.75 m
According to Flushing Action:
* Flushes through a simple wash down action
* Discharges waste into a trapway located at the front of the bowl
* Has a bulge on the front
* Has a small amount of standing water
* Cost less but is least efficient and noisiest
soil fixtures
Wash down
Flushes through a siphon
action created in the trapway
soil fixtures
Reverse Trap
- has a larger trapway making it less likely to clog
- Quieter flushing action
- Retains a large amount of standing water
soil fixtures
siphon jet
- Less noisy and very efficient
- Flushing action is started by a whirlpool motion followed by a complete flush down
- Retains a large amount of standing water
soil fixtures
Siphon Vortex
Flushing action is obtained directly from a flush valve connected into the bowl
Direct Flush Valve
Other Types of Water Closets
squat type
washout
Types of urinals (4)
- Wall Hung
- Pedestal
- Through
- Stall
Urinal center to side wall : minimum of ()
Urinal center to urinal center: minimum of ()
0.30 m
0.60 m
