(a) Required Locations.
(1) Clean-outs are required to provide a ready means of cleaning out and removing blockage from all sewer and waste piping.
(2) Clean-outs are required near the base of each vertical soil and waste stack, for wye branches and other approved locations.
(3) Clean-outs are required near a building exterior wall, between the building sewer and the exterior sewers.
(4) Clean-outs are required in horizontal interior drainage lines of a diameter four inches or less at not more than fifty-foot intervals, in larger diameter pipe at not more than 100-foot intervals, and at each change in direction of the sewer at an angle of forty-five degrees or greater.
(b) Specifications.
(1) Clean-outs shall conform to the requirements of the Ohio Basic Building Code (Plumbing), Section 4101:2-51-21, "Clean-outs" (refer to Appendix A).
(2) Clean-outs shall be of the same diameter as the pipe into which they are installed.
(3) Bolted or screwed floor or wall connections and accessible fixture traps may be regarded as clean-outs.
(4) All clean-outs shall be located so as to be readily accessible. Exterior clean- outs shall be extended to within eight inches of the surface. Clean-outs shall be installed so as to provide a clearance of not less than eighteen inches for rodding.
(Ord. 1992-101. Passed 1-14-92.)