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SEWER
EPDXY JOINT
MATERIAL.
NOTES:
FERNCO DONUT
NO. 614.
6" P.V.C. HOUSE
LATERAL LINE W/
PLAIN SPIGOT END.
ALUMINUM SADDLE.
1) 6" P.V.C. HOUSE CONNECTION INTO PUBLIC V.C.P. OR PUBLIC P.V.C. MAIN 8" TO 24" DIAMETER
AND NO WYE OR TEE AVAILABLE, A MACHINE TAP IS REQUIRED.
2) THE DISTRICT WILL CUT THE HOLE IN THE MAIN, PROVIDE AND EPDXY THE SADDLE TO THE MAIN. ALL OTHER
MATERIAL AND LABOR ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR.
3) A CLEAN DRY BEDDING MATERIAL IS REQUIRED AROUND THE CONNECTION BEFORE BACKFILLING. THE
BEDDING MATERIAL SHALL BE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
A) M.S.D. NO. 1 BEDDING.
B) 1 TO 3 SAND TO CEMENT MORTAR MIX.
C) "PRE -MIX" CONCRETE.
4) IF 4" HOUSE CONNECTION IS APPROVED, A 4" TO 6" INCREASER IS REQUIRED AT MACHINE TAP.
5) ALL EXCAVATION MUST BE ADEQUATELY BRACED BEFORE DISTRICT WILL MAKE AN INSPECTION OR TAP.
6) ALL MATERIAL REQUIRED TO MAKE AN APPROVED CONNECTION MUST BE ON THE CONNECTION SITE AT THE
TIME OF ARRIVAL OF THE TAP TRUCK. IF THE MATERIAL IS NOT AVAILABLE, THE TAP MUST BE RESCHEDULED.
MACHINE TAP
METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT
Standard Details of Sewer Construction
Dr. WSH/SAM 2009 SHEET 64
Ch. J.C.K.