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SHOWER LEAD PAN [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
DEF

A receptacle, which may be prefabricated or formed in situ, for catching water from a shower head.

CONT

The floor(of the shower compartment) should be made of tile, marble, cement, enamelled iron, or similar material, and it should slope gently toward the drain.... The "National Plumbing Code"... requires that "all shower compartments except those built directly on the ground, or those having metal enameled receptors shall have a lead or copper shower pan or... "its equivalent.

OBS

The terms "shower receiver" and "shower tray" have been standardized by the British Standards Institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
CONT

Le receveur de douche classique est un bac, en céramique, fonte ou tôle émaillée, etc., le plus souvent carré [...], peu profond [...], placé sur le sol ou encastré [...]. Il comporte un orifice de sortie muni d'une bonde à grille pour le vidage [...]. [...] La surface du receveur doit présenter une pente légère vers l'orifice de vidage et ne pas être glissante.

CONT

Le sol de la cabine de douches comporte un receveur, cuvette en céramique ou autre, ou cuvette maçonnée, qui se décharge par une bonde siphoïde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos sanitarios
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Record 2 1984-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
CONT

Shower-bath floor drain.... Lead pan which is permanently secured to trap by a calked joint.

CONT

The "National Plumbing Code"... requires that "all shower compartments except those built directly on the ground, or those having metal enameled receptors shall have a lead or copper shower pan or... "its equivalent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
CONT

Pour que des locaux tels que cuisines, salles d'eau ou de douches, etc., puissent être (...) facilement lavés (...) on peut y installer des siphons (...) avec grille mobile (...) Fig. 46. - Siphon de sol diamètre 40, modèle spécial à souder sur chape en plomb, pour raccordement à une étanchéité.

Spanish

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