Illustrated Guide to the International Plumbing & Fuel Gas Codes covers the 2000 and 2003 codes!

Packed with plumbing isometrics and helpful illustrations, this guide makes clear the code requirements for installing materials for plumbing and fuel gas systems. Includes code tables for pipe sizing and fixture units, and code requirements for just about all areas of plumbing, from water supply and vents to sanitary drainage systems. Covers the principles and terminology of the code, how the various systems work and are regulated, and code-compliance issues you'll likely encounter on the job. Includes self-test questions for studying the plumber's exam, and tells you where to look in the code for the details. 304 pp.

Illustrated Guide to the International Plumbing & Fuel Gas Codes - Table of Contents:

• Let's Talk About the Plumbing Code
• How Plumbing Systems Are Regulated
• The Sanitary Drainage System
• Understanding Vent Systems
• Fixture Trap Requirements
• Cleanouts
• Interceptors, Separators and Neutralizing Devices
• Indirect Waste, Receptors and Special Waste
• Installing Drainage and Vent Pipes
• Water Supply and Distribution
• Hot Water Supply Systems
• Installing Water Supply and Distribution Systems
• Private Water Wells
• Plumbing Fixtures
• Let's Talk About the Gas Code
• Gas Piping Materials and Installation Methods
• Abbreviations
• Glossary
• Index