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Chapter 7 — SANITARY DRAINAGE

707.1 Plug — 2025 California Plumbing Code

California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

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Cite as: 2025 California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) § 707.1 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Each cleanout fitting for cast-iron pipe shall consist of a cast-iron or copper alloy body and an approved plug. Each cleanout for galvanized wrought iron, galvanized steel,

copper, or copper alloy pipe shall consist of a plug as specified in Table 707.1, or a standard weight copper alloy cap, or an approved ABS or PVC plastic plug, or an approved stainless steel cleanout or plug. Plugs shall have raised square heads or approved countersunk rectangular slots.

TABLE 707.1

CLEANOUTS

SIZE OF PIPE
(inches)
SIZE OF CLEANOUT
(inches)
THREADS
(per inches)

11⁄2
11⁄2 111⁄2

2
11⁄2 111⁄2

21⁄2
21⁄2 8

3
21⁄2 8

4 & larger
31⁄2 8

For SI units: 1 inch = 25 mm

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