Chapter 10 Overview

Chapter 10 is titled 'Traps, Interceptors and Separators' and covers components of plumbing systems used to prevent noxious fumes from entering the building and from draining certain types of materials into the public or private disposal sewer system. The purpose of this chapter is to prevent inhalation hazards and damage to the public or private sewage system.

The model shows a laundry sink with the trap highlighted.