The hydraulic capacity of these overflow devices must not be less than the design flow for the.
Box gutter sump overflow.
The outlet of the box gutter may be blocked by debris or the box gutter outlet simply cannot discharge the water fast enough.
Outlets box gutter outlets must discharge through either a rainhead or sump.
It acts as an external overflow point to reduce water surges into the stormwater system and aid the flow of water down.
Layout box gutters must.
If the box gutter has no overflow provisions this causes a waterfall over the sides of the box gutter typically running down the walls.
Overflow box gutters must have independent overflow provision discharging to the atmosphere.
The side with the maximum flow is used to size the box gutter.
Box gutter design to as 3500 3 2015.
It depends on the value of ioc.
Or c a sump with a high capacity overflow device.
Method used the method used is based on the flow chart fig 3 1 as nzs 3500 3 2003 downpipe and sump depth from fig i4 with minimum sump depth 150mm.
All of the above options provide overflow provision to the box gutter.
Read off sump depth 175.
This effectively states that all box gutters must allow for 30mm of freeboard which is from the overflow point eg.
Rainhead overflow or specific box gutter overflow must be at least 30mm below the height of the back of the box gutter.
2015 3 7 4 layout.
Box gutter sump size with vertical overflow.
A a rainhead b a sump with a side overflow device.
Intersect with chosen dp choose 125 dia.
The sump depth is not necessarily measured from the bottom of the bg.
Support the entire weight of the gutter and sumps when full of water as well as a trafficable load at any point in the gutter and sumps.
A rainhead or sump is a container located between the gutter and downpipe that aids the flow of water away from the roof.
All domestic box gutters must be a minimum of 200mm wide and 75mm deep.
This free online box gutter calculator will calculate the size of box gutters and sumps with a side overflow in accordance with the australian plumbing code as nzs 3500 3 2003 part 3 storm water drainage.
Box gutter procedure on roof of new 2 story house with flat roof top.
The total flow is used to size the sump and overflow.
Overflow devices consider whether the discharge of the box gutter is to.
From before max flow 10l s.
