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| Title | Modern Plumbing #10 |
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| Publisher | J. L. Mott Iron Works |
| Date | 1921 |
| Description | A 50-page booklet published in 1921 called “Modern Plumbing, Number Ten” by The J. L. Mott Iron Works based out of Trenton, New Jersey. Contents are abridged and include the manufacturing process and examples on different designs for bathroom, bath, lavatory, water closets, kitchen sinks. |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Item Location | TH6122 .J16 1921 |
| Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b2791382~S3 |
| Digital Collection | Architecture Retail Catalog Collection |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/aapamphlets |
| Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
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| File Name | index.cpd |
| Title | Bathroom "Pallas" |
| Description | Descriptions, specifications, deminsions of individual fixtures. |
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| File Name | aapam_201101_007an.jpg |
| Transcript | Mott Modern Plumbing Plate 1106-A, Bathroom "Pallas" Bath—The "Putnam" imperial porcelain, glazed Classes A and B Vit. China outside white, with "Pallas" supply and waste blz" i"z" fittings (concealed waste, n. p. bell supply, n. p. Y%' compression valves with 4-arm china handles, china name-plates, n. p. escutcheons), n. p. 5" rain shower with adjustable ball joint and arm to wall, j£" combination shower valves with 4-arm china handles and n. p. escutcheons, 5' o" x 2' 7" x 17" n. p. curtain rod with sateen curtain and n. p. 5' 6" x 2' 7" x 17" chain and hook 6' o" x 2' 7" x 17" Lavatory—The "Villard" vitreous china with vitreous china pedestal, n. p. "Reliance" waste, n. p. "Trent" low-down compression faucets with 4-arm china handles and china name-plates, 24" x 18" l>a" n. p. half S trap with i. p. size waste to wall. 28" x 20" "Trent" faucets can be furnished with n. p. handles instead of 4-arm china. Water Closet—The "Silentum" quiet-acting syphon-jet, No. 9 seat and cover, with No. 2 cellu-enamel white finish, n. p. bar hinge, No. 81 vitreous china tank with china lever handle, concealed top supply and stop valve, and No. 8 brass floor flange with china caps. Same, with No. 9 golden oak or birch-stained mahogany seat and cover, with n. p. bar hinge. Imperial porcelain floor slab, extra. In designing the "Silentum" closet we have succeeded in producing the best moderately priced, quiet-acting, syphon-jet closet. In operation, the "Silentum" is exceedingly quiet, yet very effective. Running water cannot be silenced further and still produce a sanitary flush. The "Silentum" closet will compare favorably with any other closet of similar type. This closet is made with Mott's celebrated non-soil flushing rim. The area of water "', while the depth of seal is 3^4". n the "Silentum" bowl is nishings—See subsequc pages. Brass Work—n. p. indicates nickel-plated brass work. For separate illustrations of baths, lavatories, and closets, si Note—When ordering fittings, specify whether metal or chir Plate 2756-A—"Pallas" supply and wa with trap below floor. Trap is provided out which may be in adjoining closet it pages, •e required. The "Pallas" and "Ardsley" supply valves measure 3" from face of wall to center of valves and are tapped for %" i. p. Note—Piping shown by dotted lines not furnished. Plate 2756-A |