IPC 2021 · Model
Chapter 8: Indirect Special Waste
16 sections in this chapter of the IPC 2021 model text — not Model's amended edition.
801.1 Scope This chapter shall govern matters concerning indirect waste piping and special wastes. This chapter shall further control matters concerning food-handling establishments, sterilizers, humidifiers, clear-water waste, swimming pools, methods of providing air breaks or air gaps, and neutralizing devices for corrosive wastes.
- 801.1Scope
- 801.2Protection
- 802.1Where required
- 802.1.1Food handling
- 802.1.2Floor drains in food storage areas
- 802.1.3Potable clear-water waste
- 802.1.4Swimming pools
- 802.1.5Nonpotable clear-water waste
- 802.1.6Commercial dishwashing machines
- 802.2Material, joints and connections
- 802.3Installation
- 802.3.1Air gap
- 802.4Waste receptors
- 802.4.1Size of receptors
- 803.1Neutralizing device required for corrosive wastes
- 803.2System design
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