New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 14 - HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION
Chapter 8 - PLUMBING CODES
Part 2 - 2021 NEW MEXICO PLUMBING CODE
Section 14.8.2.16 - CHAPTER 7 SANITARY DRAINAGE PART I - DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
See this chapter of the UPC except as provided below.
A. 704.0 Fixture connections (drainage). 704.3 Commercial Sinks. Delete the text this section of the UPC and substitute with the following: pot sinks, scullery sinks, dishwashing sinks, silverware sinks, commercial dishwashing machines, silverware washing machines, and other similar fixtures shall not be connected directly to the drainage system. Such equipment or fixtures shall be drained by means of indirect waste pipes, as defined in chapter 2 of the UPC, and all wastes drained by them shall discharge through an airgap into an open floor sink or other approved type receptor that is properly connected to the drainage system. Food waste disposal units shall be connected directly to the drainage system. A floor drain shall be provided adjacent to the disposal unit, and the disposal unit shall be connected on the sewer side of the floor drain trap, provided that no other drainage line is connected between the floor drain waste connection and the disposal unit drain. The floor drain shall be trapped and vented as required in this code.
B. 712.1 Media. See this section of the UPC except add the following text to the end: When testing during weather conditions that could result in damage to piping, adequate provisions shall be made to protect such piping from freezing.
