Why wouldn t you want some type of floor drain in a commercial kitchen.
Commercial kitchen floor drain requirements.
Floor drains shall be installed in commercial kitchens floor shall slope to drain.
Fixture type location and quality sanitary fixture requirements for.
The direct connection is used for fixtures such as indirect waste spills floor drains floor sinks and mop sinks.
Jun 13 2012 11 i m in ca and floor drains are required.
4 diameter alterations greater than 50 shall have accessible water closets urinals and lavs.
In food prep areas fixture requirements may be dictated by the health codes.
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They will more than likely be cutting the slab for plumbing anyway.
Drains for equipment are sometimes located when the floor is poured or block outs can be left for later installation.
6 802 2 1 air gap.
An air break shall be provided between the indirect waste pipe and the trap seal of the waste receptor or standpipe.
The air break is not to be used for fixtures and equipment.
Plumbing vents are also an important element of commercial kitchen plumbing providing waste pipes with an outdoor connection typically through the roof.
The air gap between the indirect waste pipe and the flood level rim of the waste receptor shall be a minimum of twice the effective opening of the indirect waste pipe.
This is the complete new york city health code for food establishments.
Some highlights that relate to a commercial kitchen are.