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Ontario Building Code

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Volume 1

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Division B

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Part 7

7.3.3.4. Unions and Slip Joints

Feb 03, 2026© King's PrinterJan 16, 2025

(See Note A-7.2.3.1.(1) and (3))

(1)

Except as provided in Sentence 7.4.6.3.(6), running thread and packing nut connections and unions with a gasket seal shall not be used downstream of a trap weir in a drainage system or in a venting system.

(2)

Slip joints shall not be used

(a)

in a venting system, or

(b)

in a drainage system, except to connect a fixture trap to a fixture drain in an accessible location.

  • (1)
  • (2)
  • (a)
  • (b)

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  • 7. Plumbing

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