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STORM DRAINAGE

1102.5 Subsoil drain pipe. Subsoil drains shall be open- reductions capable of retarding or obstructing flow in the pip-
jointed, horizontally split or perforated pipe conforming to ing. Threaded drainage pipe fittings shall be of the recessed
one of the standards listed in Table 1102.5. drainage type.
1102.6 Roof Drains. Roof drains shall conform to ASME
A112.6.4 or ASME A112.3.1.
SECTION
TABLE 1102.5 1103 TRAPS
SUBSOIL DRAIN PIPE
MATERIAL STANDARD 1103.1 Main trap. Leaders and storm drains connected to a
ASTM A74; ASTM A888; combined sewer shall be trapped. Individual storm water
Cast-iron pipe
CISPI 301 traps shall be installed on the storm water drain branch serv-
ASTM F405; ASTM F667; ing each conductor, or a single trap shall be installed in the
Polyethylene (PE) plastic pipe CSA B182.1; main storm drain just before its connection with the com-
CSA B182.6; CSA B182.8 bined building sewer or the public sewer. Leaders and storm
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) ASTM D2729; ASTM D3034, drains connected to a building storm sewer shall not be
Plastic pipe (type sewer pipe, ASTM F891; CSA B182.2; CSA required to be trapped.
SDR35, PS25, PS50 or B182.4 1103.2 Material. Storm water traps shall be of the same
PS100)
material as the piping system to which they are attached.
Stainless steel drainage systems, ASME A112.3.1
Type 316L 1103.3 Size. Traps for individual conductors shall be the
same size as the horizontal drain to which they are connected.
Vitrified clay pipe ASTM C4; ASTM C700
1103.4 Cleanout. A cleanout shall be installed on the build-
1102.7 Fittings. Pipe fittings shall be approved for installa- ing side of the trap and shall be provided with access.
tion with the piping material installed, and shall conform to
the respective pipe standards or one of the standards listed in
Table 1102.7. The fittings shall not have ledges, shoulders or SECTION 1104
CONDUCTORS AND CONNECTIONS
TABLE 1102.7
PIPE FITTINGS 1104.1 Prohibited use. Conductor pipes shall not be used as
soil, waste or vent pipes, and soil, waste or vent pipes shall
MATERIAL STANDARD
not be used as conductors.
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene ASTM D2661; ASTM D3311;
(ABS) plastic CSA B181.1 1104.2 Floor drains. Floor drains shall not be connected to a
ASME B16.4; ASME B16.12; storm drain.
Cast-iron ASTM A888; CISPI 301;
ASTM A74
Coextruded composite ABS and SECTION 1105
drain DR-PS in PS35, PS50, ASTM D2751 ROOF DRAINS
PS100, PS140, PS200
1105.1 General. Roof drains shall be installed in accordance
Coextruded composite ABS ASTM D2661; ASTM D3311; with the manufacturer’s instructions. The inside opening for
DWV Schedule 40 IPS pipe ASTM F628 the roof drain shall not be obstructed by the roofing mem-
(solid or cellular core)
brane material.
Coextruded composite PVC
DWV Schedule 40 IPS-DR, ASTM D2665; ASTM D3311; 1105.2 Roof drain flow rate. The published roof drain flow
PS140, PS200 (solid or ASTM F891 rate, based on the head of water above the roof drain, shall be
cellular core) used to size the storm drainage system in accordance with
Coextruded composite PVC Section 1106. The flow rate used for sizing the storm drain-
sewer and drain DR-PS in ASTM D3034 age piping shall be based on the maximum anticipated pond-
PS35, PS50, PS100, PS140, ing at the roof drain.
PS200
ASME B16.15; ASME B16.18;
Copper or copper alloy ASME B16.22; ASME B16.23; SECTION 1106
ASME B16.26; ASME B16.29 SIZE OF CONDUCTORS, LEADERS
Gray iron and ductile iron AWWA C110/A21.10 AND STORM DRAINS
Malleable iron ASME B16.3 1106.1 General. The size of the vertical conductors and lead-
Plastic, general ASTM F409 ers, building storm drains, building storm sewers and any
Polyethylene (PE) plastic pipe ASTM F2306/F2306M horizontal branches of such drains or sewers shall be based
ASTM D2665; ASTM D3311; on the 100-year hourly rainfall rate indicated in Figure 1106.1
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic
ASTM F1866 or on other rainfall rates determined from approved local
ASME B16.9; ASME B16.11; weather data.
Steel
ASME B16.28
Stainless steel drainage systems, ASME A112.3.1
Type 316L

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