Steven Trovato wrote:
> The one time I was tempted to do something like this was to send some
> water to a floor drain. If a floor drain has a trap, for the trap to be
> functional there must be water in it. If it never gets used, the water
> will evaporate. Then you basically have an open pathway to whatever is
> at the other end. I'm not saying that's what this is, though. All
> anyone can really do is speculate... or peek around the wall and see
> what's there. I think it's time to ask the super. Just tell him we've
> got to know!
Around here, that's exactly what it is, and where it is connected. A
prime line for the floor drain.
It's assumed that you might use that sink just a little every now and
then, and the little line bleeds water into the drain to keep the trap full.
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Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
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