Section 675IAC15-2-43. Installation of fixtures

   (a) Access. Each plumbing fixture shall be located and installed in a manner to provide easy access for cleaning and repair.

  (b) Alignment. Fixtures shall be set level and in true alignment with adjacent walls. Where practical, piping from fixtures shall extend to nearest wall.

  (c) Brackets. Wall-hung fixtures shall be rigidly attached to walls by metal brackets or supports without any strain being transmitted to the piping connections. Flush tanks shall be securely fastened to toilets or to the wall with corrosive-resistant materials.

  (d) Centerline of water closet shall not be less than fifteen inches (15") from adjacent wall or partition. (Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission; 675 IAC 15-2-43; filed Mar 25, 1986, 1:44 pm: 9 IR 1995, eff Jun 15, 1986; readopted filed Nov 29, 2001, 12:21 p.m.: 25 IR 1306; readopted filed Sep 21, 2007, 9:20 a.m.: 20071010-IR-675070388RFA; readopted filed Oct 10, 2007, 9:16 a.m: 20071031-IR-675070388RFA; readopted filed Aug 4, 2011, 8:35 a.m.: 20110831-IR-675110254RFA)