1509 ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 790

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ORDINANCE NO, 1509 . AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDJNANCE NO. 790, REGULATIlVG THE FITTING AND CONNECTION OF GAS PIPES AND GAS FIXTURES WTTH]N THE CITY OF PARIS, PRESCRIBTNG A PENALTY, AND RE- PEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCLI., OF THE CITY OF PARzS: 5ection lo That the Plumbing Inspector of the City of Paris shall be the inspector of gas fittings and gas fixtures for the purpose of enforce- ment of the regulations herein provided. Section 2. For the purpose of securing the hea.lth and safety of the people of the City of Paris and for the purpose of protecting the property of the citizens and reduce the fire hazard, the following rules and regula- tions are hereby prescribed which shall be observed by the property owners and by the plumbers and gas fitters operating within the City of Paris: Beginning with the 1/2" pipe 10t long will carry 30 cu. ft. per Hr, 3/4't It 101 ri rf IT 10011 rf tt fr 3/4rf n 201 n ii ir 80 it n ir n 3/411 11 502 It ir n 60 n rr rt n 3/4,1 11 702 tr it n 45 It n ir n 1it ir 102 ir ir n 250 ii ft ir ri lti ii 201 ~i ii ~i 200 te ri 1tf it 501 " 150 It It lir n 702 n rr i+ 127 r~ ir ii tt 1-1/4r, ii 101 n n fi 450 It n r, It 1_1/411 It 203 ir n ii 300 ii rt ti ir 1_1/4" n 502 n +t Ir 250 tt ir ii ts 1-I/4" " 1001 " 200 ri It ii tt 1_1/21t i► 101 it It 600 It ir tr n 1_1/21t n .r~01 it ti ii 500 tr ir ri ri 1-1/2ri ri j00t rr ii rr 400 It t' ii it 1-1/2f' " 150T I' " 350 t' It ir rr Fires as referred to in the ordinance will average a demand of 12 ft. per hour. Tank heaters will dema.nd 60 ft. per houro Automatic small or bungalo size, 90 ft. per hour. For large residences 120 ft. per hour. Ordinary gas range has three small top burners, and one giant as well as two oven burners, this total demand will call for 86 cu. ft. per hr. The small burners will call for 12 cuo ft. each, the giant, 20 cu. ft. and the oven burners 30 ft. per hour. In piping a house the maximum demand should be kept in mind, that the consumer may use at some future time, as well as his present demands.