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An oil interceptor is being installed at a vehicle repair garage. Where should the interceptor's vent be connected?

Oil and grease interceptors must be vented independently to the outdoors as they can contain flammable vapours and odours that must not be introduced into the b

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Question: An oil interceptor is being installed at a vehicle repair garage. Where should the interceptor's vent be connected?

Answer options:

  • Directly to the building's vent stack ✅ To its own independent vent terminated to the outdoors
  • Downstream of the interceptor on the sanitary drain
  • Upstream of the interceptor on the inlet pipe

Correct answer: To its own independent vent terminated to the outdoors

Explanation: Oil and grease interceptors must be vented independently to the outdoors as they can contain flammable vapours and odours that must not be introduced into the building's sanitary venting system or interior spaces.

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