PIPES

ALL FOUL AND SURFACE WATER SEWERS (NOT HIGHWAY DRAINS),
ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH "SEWERS FOR
ADOPTION" 6th EDITION, AND AS AMENDED BY THIS DRAWING.
Note: steeper gradients are preferred
to the use of backdrops
Splash guard/pipe stopper
in rodding eye if requested
by the undertaker
Invert of rodding eye to be
not greater than 1.5m
above top of benching.
Construction joint
Grade C20 mass
concrete surround
(sulphate resisting).
All pipes up to 300 dia. to be Hepseal, Hepsleve or
Supersleve extra strength or other approved flexibly
jointed vitrified clay type to BS EN295. Class S bed
and surround shall be used for all pipework in
accordance with IGN 4-08-01 and WIS 4-08-02
Channels in manholes to be formed using approved
VC. or concrete channels as appropriate.
All pipes with a diameter of 300mm or greater are to
be flexibly jointed Class 120 concrete pipes to
BS 5911-1:2002 with Class S bed and surround.
All adoptable pipe runs with less than 1200mm of
cover to Soffit are to have a C20 reinforced 175mm
PIPE BEDDING DETAILS DESIGNATED TREE PIT STRUCTURE ACCESS TO INVERT thick concrete slab placed over the pipe and extend
the full width of the trench, and a further minimum of
CLASS S BEDDING FOR
CLASS S BEDDING WITH 600mm dia pipes or greater 300mm on either side and positioned 150mm
REINFORCED CONCRETE Where work is required to be carried out within or adjacent to any above the crown. The slab will include a layer of
RIGID PIPES A393 mesh but must have expansion joints at 6m
PROTECTION SLAB sewer, there shall be regard of the relevant provisions of
700mm centres.
"The classification and management and confined space entries"
published by Water UK (Grade 316) Safety chains are required in manholes where the
PC concrete Stainless Steel diameter of the downstream sewer is 600mm or
chamber sections.
See JBA Consultancy Services LTD A Handrailing as required. greater than.
Drawings for further details
See specification
Clause 5.6.6.2 for (Grade 316) Stainless Steel
MANHOLE COVERS & FRAMES
rocker pipe detail. 300mm 300mm Chains or Polypropylene safety
150 min
All covers and frames are to be GRADE A, Ductile
ropes.
clearance Iron, Class D400 to BS EN124, badged 'FW' or 'SW'
as appropriate, non rocking without cushion inserts.
150mm The manufacturer / factory shall have quality
accreditation (ISO 9002 or equivalent) from a UKAS
x Z H&Z not less registered company measured against EN45001,
than 100mm or 45011 and 45012. The manufacturer and the
250mm greater than
accreditation companies mark shall be cast on the
250mm.
100 150mm cover so that it is publicly visible. The covers should
mm FLOW
250mm (Grade 316) preferably bear the AW logo. All manhole covers
GRANULAR 25mm dia.
Minimum 175mm thick reinforced shall be the non-ventilating type and shall have
CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO x = Outside Diameter MATERIAL AS concrete protection slab (will include a Stainless Steel
MAINTAIN FLEXIBLE JOINTS.
250mm rungs. closed keyways.
TABLE 3. layer of A393 mesh but must have
expansion joints at 6m centres). Details
subject to pipe size and site conditions 400mm
H
D400 COVER AND FRAMES
min 150 in-situ Where adoptable manholes are to be located in block
paved areas, the 150mm deep D400 cover and frames
MANHOLE concrete to be Grade
C20 (designed to BRE
min. 225mm
should be used.
CHAMBER Special Digest 1
concrete in Aggressive A
Ground). To be used where sewers are to be constructed beneath TEMPORARY LATERAL CAPPING
canopies of existing trees. PLAN ON RUNG
RECESS All temporary termination points of laterals and
Backdrop notes: *To be read in conjunction with pipe bedding details
200mm junctions are to be securely capped and painted
Extent of trench Extent of trench FW or SW or colour coded, as appropriate.
75 mm
100 mm 1) Steeper gradients to sewer are
preferred to the use of backdrops. CLASS S BEDDING SHALLOW PIPELINE USING A min. 1100mm
Double
CROSS LATERAL TRENCHES
400mm
2) A backdrop rodding eye is not FOR RIGID PIPES REINFORCED CONCRETE step rung
Special attention should be paid to the compaction
PROTECTION SLAB
permitted within an access shaft. of all cross lateral trenches to ensure that
subsidence does not occur in the upper trench.
225 mm 3) External Vertical backdrops are still
200mm
min
minimum diameter permitted where other methods SULPHATE RESISTING CEMENT
of connection are inappropriate.
All concrete & concrete products used in the
construction of foul sewers, or in contact with the

D/3
D
150mm Polypropylene safety sewerage or sewerage vapour are to be Sulphate
ropes or Polypropylene resisting to Class 4, BRE digest 363, using Sulphate
covered chains fitted

D/3
downstream to all pipes resisting cement.
500mm 600mm dia
or greater All concrete & concrete products used in the
Terram root guard construction of surface water sewers, not in contact
with sewerage or with sewerage vapour, should be
geotextile or similar to line Neither Chains to be secured by
Re-root 2000 high strength root-barrier dimension to M12 Stainless Steel Sulphate resisting to Class 4, BRE digest 363, using
trench interior Roots to grow down eyebolts, fixed with Epoxy
or similar material. Fabric to line exceed 500mm Sulphate resisting cement, UNLESS DETAILED
grout.
750mm SOIL ANALYSIS PROVES OTHERWISE.
(for larger species) 500mm deep from
tree grille.
PRIVATE CONNECTIONS
Private connections to the adoptable sewers are a
minimum 100mm diameter vitrified clay and laid soffit to
soffit.

SW MANHOLE S28
To be constructed to accept a 101 SXH NOTE
Hydro-Brake Flow Control or similar approved ALL ONSITE & OFFSITE SEWER/ HIGHWAY
WORKS CARRIED OUT PRIOR TO FULL

device set to 5.5l/s @ 0.9m head TECHNICAL APPROVAL FROM ANGLIAN

WATER SERVICES AND/OR THE RELEVANT
HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY SHALL BE CARRIED
OUT AT THE RISK OF THE CONTRACTOR
Cover & frame to be GRADE A AND/OR CLIENT.
Eye bracket ductile Iron class D400 to BS EN124
Pull handle
for opening rope badged FW or SW as appropriate.
Approved packing material may be
Heavy duty reinforced concrete CL 25.225 used if required.
cover slab to BS EN752-3 with 750
x 600mm access hole.
Class B engineering brickwork
4 courses (max)
TABLE 3. GRANULAR BEDDING AND SIDEFILL
2 courses (min)
or PCC cover frame seating rings
MATERIALS
Type 1 Cover Frame Seating Ring
Suitable Materials S104 AGREEMENT
with 600 x 600mm eccentric access Pipe Maximum
Pivoting by-pass Class of
hole (BS752-3) bedded on Nominal Particle Size Maximum CF value
door operating Bedding Imported granular materials (Note a)
150mm of Grade C20 Concrete approved mortar. Bore (DN) (mm) for as-dug granular CONTRACTORS HEALTH & SAFETY ASSESSMENT
steel rope
surround(sulphate resisting), see Single Sized (mm) Graded (mm) materials (Note b) SCHEME - ACCREDITED CONTRACTOR
note
2100dia S 0.15
Precast concrete rings 100 to 125 10 10 -
B 0.30 (Note c)
Stainless Steel (Grade 316S31 S 0.15
BS970) or Polypropylene 150 to 200 14 10 or 14 14 to 5
B 0.30 (Note c) A SW Storage details added. 25.07.14
Encapsulated mild steel, Stainless
Steel or low Carbon Steel (Grade S 0.15 B SW Storage details removed. 29.07.14
225 to 300 20 10, 14 or 20 14 to 5 or 20 to 5
316S31) all to BS EN 13101:2002 B 0.30 (Note c)
Double step rungs (280mm min. S 0.15
incoming width at 250mm centres max). 375 to 500 20 14 or 20 14 to 5 or 20 to 5
150dia pipe Max distance from cover level to B 0.30 (Note c)
first step 675mm. Over 500 S 14 to 5, 20 to 5 or 40 0.15
40 14, 20 or 40
1050mm 101 SXH Hydro-brake (Note d) B to 5 0.30 (Note c)
flow control device
INCOMING PIPE
NOTES:
(a) Imported granular material to include aggregates to BS 882,
air-cooled blast furnace slag to BS 1047 and sintered
300mm OUT pulverized-fuel ash to BS 3797.
IL 22.239 GOING PIPE (b) Compaction fraction value, to IGN 4-08-01 issue 4 February TABLE 2.
1994.
305mm

(c) The higher the CF value for as-dug bedding and side hill
Outlet spigot materials the greater the required effort for adequate compaction.
Dia. of largest pipe in Chamber section
(d) Angular materials should be chosen to ensure sufficient manhole (mm) dia. (mm)
225mm
Concrete slab
Intake support is provided to these heavier pipes. Crushed rock
aggregates to BS 882 are recommended. Air-cooled blast furnace
slag to BS 3797 or other granular materials may be used if they
205mm Sump
Concrete benching show a similar degree of angularity.
Less than 375mm 1200
SECTION A-A NOTE:
375-700 1500
In wet soils the migration of fine soil particles with ground water
into voids of the bedding and sidefill material, may be mimized by 750-900 1800
surrounding the granular material with filter fabric. Alternatively, the Greater than 900mm Consult Undertaker
grading of the material may be selected so that it is self filtering
with respect to the surrounding soil provided the other required
properties are not impaired. the Sulphate content of bedding and
sidefill materials for use with cementitous pipe should not be
greater than 0.3% as Sulphur trioxide.

Fixing lugs with masonry stud

anchor fixing bolts

Neoprene rubber
gasket All personnel should be trained and certificated to work
WORKING ON SEWERS. in confined spaces and should have access on site to all
All adoptable drainage shall conform to the design and the appropriate safety equipment.
A A construction guide for developers, "Sewers For Adoption All the workforce should be certified in accordance with
6th Edition" published by the WRC plc. the NEW ROAD & STREETWORKS ACT 1991.

Should only be carried out by suitably qualified and
experienced personnel.
Concrete mounting block
The works should be carried out only with the consent of
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES and in accordance with the
requirements of the HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK
ACT 1974.
Connections and working on live sewers should be in
accordance with Sections 106 and 108 of the WATER
INDUSTRY ACT 1991, concerning builders making their
own connections to the public sewer.
All work should be carried out as laid down in the
NATIONAL JOINT COMMITTEE for the water services,
' SAFE WORKING IN SEWERS AND AT SEWERAGE
WORKS ' publication.

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