Nov 28, 2011 · I wanted to ask how many test the appliance for operation? Do you also check the connections? If a washing machine is installed on a 1st/2nd floor or a finished basement with no …

Jun 29, 2012 · Need a little help here This was a second floor washing machine drain pan. I scoured my code books and the internet and could not find anywhere that this was a requirement and I could not …

Apr 30, 2006 · I know we do not do code checks but my client is curious about a drain pan below a clothes washer on the second floor of a home. In new construction does anyone know if these are …

Jan 16, 2007 · A local inspector told me that a floor drain & pan are not required if the washer is direct drained… If the washer is to be drained into a laundry tub a floor drain & pan would be required.

Jun 26, 2022 · Likely a drain line for the safety overflow pan that sits under the clothes washer.

Jun 3, 2025 · The washing machine installation instructions will tell you not to do this in the drain section of the manual. Get the model number, grab the install manual and call it out.

Jul 29, 2016 · I have never seen this done before. This is a flip. They added a washing machine to the second floor and ran the drain line into the side shower wall. The water spills into the shower stall. …

Feb 18, 2006 · IRC P2803.6.1 states that the discharge pipe for a TPR valve “shall be piped full size separately to the floor, to the outside…, or to an indirect waste receptor located inside the building.” …

Jun 21, 2009 · The pan can be supplied with its own independent drain or a water-level detection device that will shut off the equipment before the pan overflows. As with a secondary drain, if a drain is …

Aug 30, 2005 · Is there currently a code that requires a washing machine drip pan? I could have sworn that there were requirements for a washer on an upstairs floor needed one. – Charlie …