pvc waste pipe clips (how often)
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simon.rowden
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pvc waste pipe clips (how often)

Post by simon.rowden » Thu Mar 12, 2009 4:33 pm

hi there.im doing a course and need to know the answer to this question.i have read through my books but cant for the life of me find the answer,i wonder if anyone can give me a hand please.
if fitting a 40mm pvc waste pipe it should have a support pipe clip every:
a) 0.600
b) 0.900
c)1.100
d)0.800

if anyone has the answer to this it would be much appreciated if you could pass it on to me please.

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Post by stoneyboy » Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:47 pm

simon.rowden,
Osma recommend every 0.5m for all pipes 40mm and smaller.
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thanks

Post by simon.rowden » Fri Mar 13, 2009 3:00 pm

cheers mate thanks for the reply. the only answer i can give is one of the ones i have here.it looks like that different suppliers recomend different spaces so i will have to find a supplier that recomends one of the sizes given.cheers again for the reply

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Post by rosebery » Fri Mar 13, 2009 10:00 pm

It does look like a multiple choice question.

I suspect the answer they are looking for is to be found in BS 8000-13 - CP for above ground drainage irrespective of what any manufacturer may suggest.

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Post by simon.rowden » Fri Jun 05, 2009 2:18 pm

just want to say thanks to the answers you have given me they have been a great help cheers

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