§ 52.043 PIPE JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS.
   All joints and connections shall be made gas-tight and water-tight, and as governed by the state’s Uniform Plumbing Code in effect as of the date of adoption of this chapter, and any provisions thereof which may be amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto from time to time hereafter.
   (A)   Joints in vitrified clay pipe and fittings shall be O-ring type compression joint. Joints shall meet or exceed all requirements of ASTM designation C-425, latest revision.
   (B)   Joints on PVC pipe and fittings shall be the integral bell gasketed joint type and shall comply with all physical requirements of ASTM designation D-3212, latest revision.
   (C)   Joints on ABS pipe and fittings shall be the solvent weld type conforming to all requirements of ASTM designation D-2564, latest revision.
   (D)   Joints on ductile iron and cast iron pipe shall be the push-on type conforming to AWWA designation C-151, latest revision. Pittings shall be cast iron and shall comply with ANSI specification A21.10, latest revision, with push-on or mechanical joints.
   (E)   Other jointing materials and methods may be used only upon the approval of the Sewer Inspector.
(Ord. 17-1989, passed 12-5-1989)