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.

  1. 801.1Scope
  2. 801.2Protection
  3. 802.1Where required
  4. 802.1.1Food handling
  5. 802.1.2Floor drains in food storage areas
  6. 802.1.3Potable clear-water waste
  7. 802.1.4Swimming pools
  8. 802.1.5Nonpotable clear-water waste
  9. 802.1.6Commercial dishwashing machines
  10. 802.2Material, joints and connections
  11. 802.3Installation
  12. 802.3.1Air gap
  13. 802.4Waste receptors
  14. 802.4.1Size of receptors
  15. 803.1Neutralizing device required for corrosive wastes
  16. 803.2System design

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