slope on drain

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slope on drain

From: mb1028@earthlink.net
Category: Plumbing
Remote Name: 63.29.195.118
Date: 18 Nov 2001
Time: 05:05 AM

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I've read that the preferred slope on a drainage pipe is 1/4" per foot. Would I be getting myself in too much trouble to run a 2" drain with a 1/8" slope per foot? The drainpipe is only for a kitchen sink (no other drain feeds into it during that slope) and it will run about 40 feet. Thanks.

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