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VSP 2018 Construction Guidelines

5.0 General Definitions and Acronyms

5.1 Scope
These VSP 2018 Construction Guidelines provide definitions to clarify commonly
used terminology in this manual. The definition section is organized alphabetically.

Terms defined in section 5.2 are identified in the text of these guidelines by
CAPITAL LETTERS. For example: section 6.2.5 states “Provide READILY
REMOVABLE DRIP TRAYS for condiment-dispensing equipment.” READILY
REMOVABLE and DRIP TRAYS are in CAPITAL LETTERS and are defined in
section 5.2.

5.2 Definitions
Accessible: Exposed for cleaning and inspection with the use of simple tools
including a screwdriver, pliers, or wrench. This definition applies to use in FOOD
AREAS of the vessel only.

Activity pools: An indoor or outdoor RECREATIONAL WATER FACILITY that
provides flowing water without any additional features. This includes wave pools,
catch pools, open water slides, lazy rivers, action rivers, vortex pools, continuous
surface pools, etc.

Adequate: Sufficient in number, features, or capacity to accomplish the purpose for
which something is intended and to such a degree that there is no unreasonable risk
to health or safety.

Air-break: A piping arrangement in which a drain from a fixture, appliance, or
device discharges indirectly into another fixture, receptacle, or interceptor at a point
below the flood-level rim (Figure 1).

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