skipharper
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Is a sump pump required in an elevator pit? If yes, I understand everything the plumbing code requires and thanks in advance.
True, but a 50 gpm floor drain would be pretty big.gbhammer said:A sump is not required, it is a design option.
What happens when the fire sprinklers fill the tank and sump.....gbhammer said:I had a case where a designer provided a drain and tank large enough to collect all the hydraulic fluid from the pit in the event of failure.
itty Hmmmmmmm?mark handler said:What happens when the fire sprinklers fill the tank and sump.....
Not to be a smarty pants or anything, but you will have an overflow event when the containerdesignated to capture the sump wastes overflows. The spilling of elevator hydraulic oil & otherWhat happens when the fire sprinklers fill the tank and sump.....