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Record 1 1992-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
CONT

Where vertical drop is necessary from the trap arms of back-to-back sinks, each sink should have its own vertical branch, but can have a common horizontal branch below.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
CONT

Lorsqu'une descente verticale doit être reliée aux bras des siphons d'éviers adossés, chaque évier doit être muni de son propre branchement vertical sous lequel il peut cependant y avoir un branchement horizontal commun.

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