Siphonage definition

Siphonage means the loss of water seal from fixture traps resulting from partial vacuum in the drainage system which may be of either of the following two types, or a combination of the two: (a) Self-siphonage resulting from vacuum in a fixture drain generated solely by the discharge of the fixture served by that drain, or, (b) induced siphonage resulting from vacuum in the drainage system generated by the discharge of one (1) or more fixtures other than the one under observation.
Siphonage means the siphoning away of water seals in fixture traps due to negative pressure;

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  • back siphonage means the backflow resulting from pressures lower than atmospheric pressure in the water installation;

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