Note

This tank is not intended as a storage-reservoir, but is used principally to supply boiler and fixtures [except kitchen and pantry sinks] at a steady, moderate pressure.

Boiler

Furnish and fit up one------gallon heavy dome-head boiler [here state kind and strength of boiler, and make required, number of couplings required in top of boiler, etc.], set on boiler-stand [state kind and pattern], and supply with water through a 3/4-inch lead pipe† from tank. Boiler-connections to water-back to be brazed------inch copper pipes. Provide the necessary 3/4-inch sediment-pipe and stopcock, this pipe to connect with the house side of the nearest convenient trap, to permit the emptying of the boiler at pleasure. Place a 3/4-inch stop-cock on supply-pipe to boiler near top of same.

Hot- Water Supply

Carry a 3/4-inch lead pipe, † provided with a stop-cock near the top of boiler, to bath, taking off the necessary branches as shown, and continue with 3/4-inch lead pipe to over and above tank, to act as vent or relief pipe for boiler. Carry a 1/2-inch lead pipe † from sediment-pipe just inside of sediment-cock to top of hot-water service-pipe in bath-room, for keeping up a constant circulation of hot water. From top of boiler carry also another line of 3/4-inch lead pipe to supply hot water to kitchen and pantry sinks and wash-trays, All lines of hot and cold water pipes must have a constant grade to allow proper circulation and the perfect draining of the whole supply-system from its lowest point.

Range

Furnish and set complete one range with water-back. [State kind and size required, or state if owner furnishes range, and the plumber is only required to make water-back connections.]

List Of Fixtures

The house to contain the following fixtures: In first story, one kitchen-sink, one range, one bath-boiler, one pantry-sink, one servants' water-closet, three wash-trays; in second story, one bath, one wash-basin, one water-closet, one slop-hopper; in attic, one tank; all to be as heretofore described.

Rain-Leader

Rain-water leaders to be [state kind] properly secured with iron hooks, and connecting with house-drain, preferably outside main trap if rain-water is admitted to sewer. Each leader to be trapped by a trap located below frost-level. If house-drain delivers into flush-tank, rain-water is to be conducted by a vitrified pipe to storage-cistern, or discharged into gutter, creek, or nearest stream or other convenient place.

Note

Never allow rain-water from roof to saturate ground in the vicinity of the house.