CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 83

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128. Lead work generally. All lead work specified by weight to be weighed when delivered without interface. All lead work to be secured to woodwork with lead headed nails and to brickwork with holdfasts, all joints of lead to be really caulked off and tightened when necessary.

124. Paints colours. Follows materials specified colours.

125. Lavatory benches. Fix 3" x 3" teak bearers to the benches with & countersunk steel screws. Fix white glazed earthenware basins, secured to walls with harchroms, with movable brass rose over and fitted.

126. Waterclosets. All the waterclosets to be fitted with Tomming's white glazed earthenware pan and trap, same finish. Each closet to be double trapped and to have a "lead coil" pipe out of its head, well secured with copper lead tacks.

126. Slop and Bath sinks. Same to be fitted with lead lining, top and sides, and bottom and sides of slop sinks and the bath sinks with cotton tape, nailed with copper nails, properly centered, bedded perfectly flat and with edges turned over and really caulked off with thick fittings of Ferming's manufacture. Provide for each slop sink a hemispherical grating of stout galvanised wire, 8" deep in centre, meshes like Aquascut.

127. Wastes. Typhoo head wastes 2 1/2" diameter to baths and basins, with brass screw caps and collars.

» Note - Each down pipe leading from cisterns is to be continued up through roof and to terminate just below coping of parapet wall to ensure the thorough ventilation of the cisterns and obviate the risk of taps being frozen.

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128. Lead work generally. All lead work specified by weight to be weighed when delivered without interface. All lead work to be secured to woodwork with lead headed nails and to brickwork with holdfasts, all joints of lead to be really caulked off and tightened when necessary. 124. Paints colours. Follows materials specified colours. 125. Lavatory benches. Fix 3" x 3" teak bearers to the benches with & countersunk steel screws. Fix white glazed earthenware basins, secured to walls with harchroms, with movable brass rose over and fitted. 126. Waterclosets. All the waterclosets to be fitted with Tomming's white glazed earthenware pan and trap, same finish. Each closet to be double trapped and to have a "lead coil" pipe out of its head, well secured with copper lead tacks. 126. Slop and Bath sinks. Same to be fitted with lead lining, top and sides, and bottom and sides of slop sinks and the bath sinks with cotton tape, nailed with copper nails, properly centered, bedded perfectly flat and with edges turned over and really caulked off with thick fittings of Ferming's manufacture. Provide for each slop sink a hemispherical grating of stout galvanised wire, 8" deep in centre, meshes like Aquascut. 127. Wastes. Typhoo head wastes 2 1/2" diameter to baths and basins, with brass screw caps and collars. » Note - Each down pipe leading from cisterns is to be continued up through roof and to terminate just below coping of parapet wall to ensure the thorough ventilation of the cisterns and obviate the risk of taps being frozen.
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82 Flembu 128. Lead woord generally. All lead work specified by weight the weighed when regende withouch intrachaye. All land bobe secured to cooodearty cite lead handed mails and to brickwork with with holdfur's, all immig of lead and give t'u really chimed off and tightened when recessary 124. Pints burps. Folder mallraps Leaps. specified Drinks it. 125. Lavatory benches, Fix 3" warte und These barating hin should be fined inbathroom mo up the benches wite & comes triined steel wilows basins, secured to wal's with harschmins, with movable brows rose over and fit 126. Watuclosets, All the wath closets t Jemmy's befitted with Tomming's white glazed roothan from appearaters, from and tap sime fien. Each closet the double trapped and to Frame & " lead coil fiefer out of It's head, will 4 becured with heoper lead tacks 126. Slop and Bath sinks_ame the tof and lide, and of tloftinks and the battom and rides & butt links with Cotto of head, railed with coffer nails, properly- curented, bedded herfectly flat and with Edges tired aver and really kimmed of thick fittings of Ferming's morefactice. Pravidle for each clopsink a Lemispherical grater of stout galvanised wire, 8" deep in centre, meshes life Aquace. 127. Wastes. Typhoolhead wastes 2.41⁄2 " deainete banks and baths, with har sexew caps and collars. » Note - Each moon down pipe leading faul dimms is to be continued up through tost and to termmate just below coping of parapet morder Densure the thorough beutelution of the chains and bobviate the sirop of taps being freed
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128. Lead woord generally. All lead work specified by weight the weighed when regende withouch intrachaye. All land bobe secured to cooodearty cite lead handed mails and to brickwork with with holdfur's, all immig of lead and give t'u really chimed off and tightened when recessary

124. Pints burps. Folder mallraps

Leaps. specified Drinks it.

125. Lavatory benches, Fix 3" warte und These barating hin should be fined inbathroom mo up the benches wite & comes triined steel wilows basins, secured to wal's with harschmins,

with movable brows rose over and fit

126. Watuclosets, All the wath closets t

Jemmy's

befitted with Tomming's white glazed roothan from appearaters, from and tap sime fien. Each closet the double trapped and to

Frame & " lead coil fiefer out of It's head, will

4

becured with heoper lead tacks

126. Slop and Bath sinks_ame the

tof and lide, and of tloftinks and the battom and rides & butt links with Cotto

of head, railed with coffer nails, properly- curented, bedded herfectly flat and with

Edges tired aver and really kimmed of thick fittings of Ferming's morefactice. Pravidle for each clopsink a Lemispherical

grater of stout galvanised wire, 8" deep in centre, meshes life Aquace.

127. Wastes. Typhoolhead wastes 2.41⁄2 " deainete banks and baths, with har sexew caps and collars.

» Note - Each moon down pipe leading faul dimms is to be continued up through tost and to termmate just below coping of parapet morder Densure the thorough beutelution of the chains and bobviate the sirop of taps being freed

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