ASME A112.19.3:2000 pdf free download STAINLESS S’ ‘EEL PLUMBING FIXTURES (DESIGNED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE)
GENERAL1.1 Scope
This Standard establishes the requirements for thetypes,thicknesses,and finish of stainless’ steel metalto be used for the fixtures and certain features ofconstruction designed for residential use. Also givenare definitions,inspection methods,and means foridentification of fixtures complying with this Standard.
1.2 Units of Measurement
Values are stated in U.s. Customary units and theInternational System of Units (SI). The U.s.Customaryunits shall be considered as the standard.
1.3 llustrations
The figures and table illustrations in this Standardare shown for convenience in identifying the variousfixtures and for locating dimensions. The figures andtable illustrations are not intended to indicate designs.
1.4 Appendix A
The tables,table illustrations,and figures shown inNonmandatory Appendix A are for information only,and are presently considered typical types and sizes ofstainless steel fixtures.These tables,table illustrations,and figures are shown for convenience and for locatingtypical dimensions only. Unless specifically referencedinthis Standard,the tables,table illustrations,andfigures shall not be used to indicate additional standardor required designs,and the Manufacturer’s rough-inspecifications shall take precedence.
1.5 Reference Standards
The following is a list of publications referenced inthis Standard. Unless otherwise specified,the latestedition shall apply.
ANSE/ICC A117.1,Accessiblc and Usable Buildingsand Facilities2
Publisher: International Code Council (ICC), 5203 Lees-burg Pike,Falls Church,VA 22041
ASME A112.18.1,Plumbing Fixture Fittings
ASME A112.19.2M,Vitreous China Plumbing FixturesPublisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engi-neers (ASME),Three Park Avenue,New York,NY10016-5990;ASME Order Department: 22 LawDrive,Box 2300,Fairfeild,NJ 07007-2300
ASTM A 240,Heat-Resisting Chromium and Chro-mium-Nickel Stainless Steel Plate,Sheet,and Stripfor Pressure Vessels
Publisher: American Society for Testing and Materials(ASTM),100 Barr Harbor Drive,West Consho-hocken,PA 19428
1.6 Definitions
blemish: a dent,depression,or raised portion on thevisible stainless steel surface.
cabinet sink top:a sink unit, single or double compart-ment,with single or double drainboard (or countertop)welded to form an integral seamless countertop unit(see Tables A11,A12,and A13).
die mark: a visible scoring of the metal.
flange: the flat area on the front and sides of a sinkcompartment,and also on the back of flat-rim sinks,or around the entire circumference on round and ovalsink bowls and lavatories (see Fig. 1).
flat-rim sink (rim-back sink): a sink unit,single ordouble compartment,with flange on all sides andwithout back ledge (ledge-back) (see Tables A1 and A2).integral rim:a mounting rim,integrally formed as apart of the sink flange,with clamp-down devices forattaching sink to countertop.
ledge: the flat area of sink and lavatory compartmentor compartments, on which fixture fittings are normallymounted (see Fig. 2).
ledge-back sink: a sink unit, single or double compart-ment,having a ledge along the back that containsopenings to receive fixture fitting mountings and plumb-ing connections (see Tables A3 and A4).
ledge-back sink and laundry tray combination:a dou-ble compartment sink unit with one compartment ofconventional depth and one of greater depth (see Ta-ble A5).
ledge-back two-level sink:a double compartment sinkunit with one compartment of conventional depth andone at lesser depth (see Table A6).
ledge-back sink with drainboard:a single or doublecompartment sink unit with single or double drain-boards,welded to fonn an integral seamless unit forbuilding into counter-tops (seeTables A7,A8,A9,and Ai0).
roping:shallow ridges and valleys.
wrinkle: a corugation that is visible or can be felt.