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    Watermain and appurtenances

    Standards drawings

    See general summary for any major revisions.

    All documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF).

    • 1-1-0 General notes and references
    • 1-1-1 Circular precast chamber
    • 1-1-2 Small cast-in-place chamber
    • 1-1-3 750/900 dia. wm. valve and chamber (cast-in-place)
    • 1-1-4 Rectangular precast chamber
    • 1-1-5 Typical precast circular chamber details
    • 1-1-6 Typical precast rectangular chamber details
    • 1-1-7 Typical precast circular chamber details over existing pipe
    • 1-1-8 Typical chamber sump details
    • 1-2-1 Safety platform for 1500mm diameter precast maintenance hole
    • 1-2-2 Standard heavy duty frame and cover
    • 1-2-3 Remote reading device installation for chambers only
    • 1-2-4 Valve stem extension and bracket
    • 1-2-5 Standard chamber steps aluminum
    • 1-2-6 Typical valve and pipe support details
    • 1-2-7 Typical frost strap details
    • 1-3-1 Detector check valve in chamber
    • 1-3-2 Detector check, gate valve and pumper in chamber
    • 1-3-3a Restraining of 300mm diameter and smaller P.V.C. watermain at in-line valve
    • 1-3-4 Typical concrete pressure pipe wall piece for watertight seal at precast chamber walls
    • 1-3-5 Air valve and chamber
    • 1-3-6 Drain valve and chamber
    • 1-3-7 Valve setting for 400mm to 600 mm pipe
    • 1-3-8 Valve stem extension in valve box for watermain 100mm to 300mm dia. inclusive
    • 1-3-9 25mm by-pass for detector check valve
    • 1-3-10 pressure zone boundary valve
    • 1-3-11 Valve box protection (during construction)
    • 1-3-12 Air release valve and chamber for watermain size less than 750 diameter
    • 1-3-13 Air release valve and chamber for watermain size 750 diameter or greater
    • 1-3-14 Typical air release valve detail
    • 1-3-15 Typical drain chamber details for concrete pressure pipe 750 diameter or greater
    • 1-3-16 Pressure zone boundary valve chamber
    • 1-3-17 Pressure reducing valve in chamber
    • 1-3-18 Typical line valve chamber for 400mm concrete pressure pipe with isolation valve
    • 1-3-19 Typical line valve chamber for 400mm concrete pressure pipe with isolation valve and combination air release or vacuum valve
    • 1-3-20 Typical line valve chamber for 400mm concrete pressure pipe with isolation valve, double drain valve and combination air release or vacuum valve
    • 1-3-21 Typical line valve chamber for 600mm concrete pressure pipe with isolation valve and 150mm bypass/drain line
    • 1-3-22 Typical line valve chamber for 600mm concrete pressure pipe with isolation valve and combination air release or vacuum valve and 150mm bypass/drain line
    • 1-3-23 Typical line valve chamber for 600mm concrete pressure pipe with isolation valve, double drain valve and combination air release or vacuum valve
    • 1-3-24 Typical line valve chamber for 400mm PVC pipe with isolation valve
    • 1-3-25 Typical line valve chamber for 400mm PVC pipe with isolation valve and combination air release or vacuum valve
    • 1-3-26 Typical line valve chamber for 400mm PVC pipe with isolation valve, double drain valve and combination air release or vacuum valve
    • 1-3-27 Typical single drain chamber details for 400 diameter concrete pressure pipe
    • 1-3-28 Typical single drain chamber details for 600 diameter concrete pressure pipe
    • 1-3-29 Typical single drain chamber details for 400 diameter PVC pipe
    • 1-3-30 Typical line valve chamber for 750 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-31 Typical line valve chamber for 750 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-32 Typical line valve chamber for 900 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-33 Typical line valve chamber for 900 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-34 Typical line valve chamber for 1200 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-35 Typical line valve chamber for 1200 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-36 Typical line valve chamber for 1500 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-37 Typical line valve chamber for 1500 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-38 Typical line valve chamber for 1800 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-39 Typical line valve chamber for 1800 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-40 Typical line valve chamber for 2100 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-41 Typical line valve chamber for 2100 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-42 Typical line valve chamber for 2400 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-43 Typical line valve chamber for 2400 diameter concrete pressure pipe detail 2 of 2
    • 1-3-44 Typical double drain chamber for concrete pressure pipe 750 diameter or greater detail 1 of 2
    • 1-3-45 typical double drain chamber for concrete pressure pipe 750 diameter or greater detail 2 of 2
    • 1-4-1 75 Tru-flo compound meter in building
    • 1-4-2 75mm Tru-flo compound meter in chamber
    • 1-4-3 100mm and 150mm Tru-flo compound meter in building
    • 1-4-4 100mm and 150mm Tru-flo compound meter in chamber
    • 1-4-5 38mm and 50mm T-10 meter in building
    • 1-4-6 38mm and 50mm T-10 meter chamber installation on D.I. or P.V.C. watermain
    • 1-4-6A 38mm and 50mm T-10 meter chamber installation on copper or polyethylene watermain
    • 1-4-7 16mm X 19mm TO 25mm meter installation for 25mm ‘K’ copper water service in building
    • 1-4-7A 16mm X 19mm TO 25mm meter installation for polyethylene water service in building
    • 1-4-12 16 x 19 to 25 meter in chamber
    • 1-4-15 100mm - 250mm Protectus III meter in chamber - Do not use: under review
    • 1-4-16 100mm - 250mm Protectus III meter in building - Do not use: under review
    • 1-4-17 Meter chamber for irrigation system
    • 1-4-17a Meter chamber for irrigation system in above grade utility box
    • 1-4-18 50mm Tru-flo compound meter in building
    • 1-4-19 50mm Tru-flo compound meter in chamber
    • 1-4-20 16 x 19mm to 25mm meter installation for stacked townhouses
    • 1-5-1 Watermain bedding
    • 1-5-2 Watermain support bridging disturbed ground
    • 1-5-2A Replacement Of C.I. or D.I. watermain 300mm and smaller crossing utility trench
    • 1-5-3 Concrete thrust collar
    • 1-5-4 Vertical blocking 5 degree to 45 degree bends
    • 1-5-5 Horizontal blocking 5 degree to 45 degree bends
    • 1-5-6 Horizontal blocking 90 degree bends and reducers
    • 1-5-7 Horizontal blocking plugs, caps and tees
    • 1-5-8 Watermain insulation details
    • 1-5-9 Typical mechanical thrust restraint for PVC pipe
    • 1-6-1 Hydrant setting for D.I. or P.V.C. pipe
    • 1-6-2 Hydrant setting for concrete pipe
    • 1-6-3 Hydrant bollards
    • 1-6-4 Fire line and domestic connection
    • 1-7-1 Water service connection
    • 1-7-2 Blow-off for 100mm and larger watermain
    • 1-7-3 50mm off end of watermain at cul-de-sac
    • 1-7-4 Typical 50mm watermain on cul-de-sac
    • 1-7-5 Swabbing outlet 100mm and larger
    • 1-7-6 Sampling station
    • 1-7-6A Sampling station north Peel
    • 1-7-7 Temporary watermain connection detail from watermain
    • 1-7-8 Temporary watermain connection detail from hydrant
    • 1-7-9 Permanent 300 mm swabbing outlet on 400 mm PVC pipe with precast access chamber
    • 1-7-10 Typical tracer wire installation for watermain valves, hydrants and tees
    • 1-8-1 Servicing for industrial buildings with easements at the street line
    • 1-8-2 Servicing for townhouse complex
    • 1-8-3 Servicing for apartments, buildings, schools, hospitals, hotels, motels and churches
    • 1-8-4 Servicing for commercial buildings (restaurants and office buildings) no hydrant on private side
    • 1-8-5 Servicing for multiple building commercial sites, i.e. restaurants and office buildings one lot one owner
    • 1-8-5A Servicing for multiple building commercial sites, i.e. restaurants and office buildings one lot one owner
    • 1-8-6 Servicing for industrial buildings
    • 1-8-7 Servicing for multiple building industrial (separate or partial frontages) one lot one owner
    • 1-8-9 Servicing for multiple building industrial sites (no frontage)
    • 1-8-10 Reservicing for new residential buildings under existing common servicing arrangement
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