- 1. Another washer question. (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric" <eric@megageek.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:39:15 -0400
- Ken's question made me think about another question I've been looking for an answer for... I have a 2 bedroom guest house that I want to add a washer and dryer to. The only spot I can find for it is
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00127.html (7,710 bytes)
- 2. Re: Another washer question. (score: 1)
- Author: JNiolon@uss.com
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:07:45 -0500
- for about 30 years at my fathers house, the washer drain dumped into a "tank" which consisted of a 55 gallon drum buried in a pit surrounded by course field line gravel. a single field line of concr
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00132.html (7,789 bytes)
- 3. RE: Another washer question. (score: 1)
- Author: Larry_Spector@NAI.com
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 14:55:17 -0500
- I don't know if this is the "right" answer but... My house has a hung sewer, so the sewer line is actually in the wall, 2' above the slab. The washer I have in the basement drains into a washtub, whi
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00136.html (8,649 bytes)
- 4. RE: Another washer question. (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@isd.net
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:52:17 -0500
- That's 2.5 percent. That's plenty of pitch. In house drains we normally require 2 percent and can be persuaded to issue a variance for 1 percent. 2.5 is fine, especially since we are not talking abou
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00140.html (7,489 bytes)
- 5. RE: Another washer question. (score: 1)
- Author: <ken.landaiche@nokia.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 13:59:51 -0700
- Isn't the standard minimum drain slope 1/4" per foot? That means you could go 48" and still meet the number. BTW, what do you mean by the washer being only 1' above the drain? If you mean the floor o
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00142.html (7,960 bytes)
- 6. Re: Another washer question. (score: 1)
- Author: Donald H Locker <dhl@chelseamsl.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 21:39:54 -0400 (EDT)
- All the washers I know have a fairly powerful pump to empty the tub. I expect you could direct the drain water into a tall standpipe adjacent to the machine and have plenty of head to get everything
- /html/shop-talk/2002-08/msg00149.html (8,455 bytes)
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