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802.1.2 Floor Drains in Food Storage Areas

2017 FBC - Plumbing, 6th edition > 8 Indirect/Special Waste > 802 Indirect Wastes > 802.1 Where Required > 802.1.2 Floor Drains in Food Storage Areas
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Floor drains located within walk-in refrigerators or freezers in food service and food establishments shall be indirectly connected to the sanitary drainage system by means of an air gap. Where a floor drain is located within an area subject to freezing, the waste line serving the floor drain shall not be trapped and shall indirectly discharge into a waste receptor located outside of the area subject to freezing.

Exception: Where protected against backflow by a backwater valve, such floor drains shall be indirectly connected to the sanitary drainage system by means of an air break or an air gap.

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