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711.0 Suds Relief

California Plumbing Code 2016 > 7 Sanitary Drainage > 711.0 Suds Relief
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711.1 General

Drainage connections shall not be made into a drainage piping system within 8 feet (2438 mm) of a vertical to horizontal change of direction of a stack containing suds-producing fixtures. Bathtubs, laundries, washing machine standpipes, kitchen sinks, and dishwashers shall be considered suds-producing fixtures. Where parallel vent stacks are required, they shall connect to the drainage stack at a point 8 feet (2438 mm) above the lowest point of the drainage stack.

Exceptions:
  1. Single-family residences
  2. Stacks receiving the discharge from less than three stories of plumbing fixtures
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