Ships' Bathrooms

Marine-grade sanitary fixtures, fittings, and fittings: heads, sinks, showers, and the corrosion-resistant valves and fittings designed for shipboard fresh-water and grey-water systems.

Ships' Bathrooms — page 1 of the Dibblee Industries catalog (W.J. Keating, 1940–)
Page 232 — original catalog

Marine sanitary fittings designed for shipboard service — corrosion-resistant brass and stainless valves, marine heads, sinks, showers, mixing valves, and the deck and bulkhead penetration hardware that connects them to vessel water and waste systems. Sized for naval and commercial accommodation spaces.

Product types

  • Marine heads and sinks
  • Shower fittings and mixing valves
  • Brass and stainless sanitary valves
  • Deck and bulkhead penetrations

Typical applications

  • Naval accommodation spaces
  • Commercial vessel crew quarters
  • Refit and recapitalization

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Full chapter text (extracted from the original PDF)

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In this Ship’s Bathroom are:-
81X7 Duplex shower unit
77X11 Melrose toilet with concealed Solway flushvalve
74X5 Portman washbasin and fittings
R856 Toilet cabinet with mirror door and other accessories
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Plate 78X11-2 washbasin comprising Approximate dimensions in millimetres
RM6 Ifo washbasin in stainless steel, two tapholes
overflow assembly, fixing bolts
Catalogue No. Overall Size Capacity
RM6 595 x 445mm 9.082 litres
T2 brackets in aluminium with supporting strap to 1 Fe 9 a)
keep washbasin hard against bulkhead 1 . ; i A —
62614 Y2in Avon hot and cold self-closing non- Gi \— mail: i I
concussive pillar taps, inlets for 15mm copper. YH B c lJ “ a
70007N1 = 1%ain plug and chain waste E K i
Fittings chromium plated ’ ai Ud -™M
Extras and Alternatives ti D =
T2 brackets in aluminium with supporting strap to leg A Po
keep washbasin 38mm clear of bulkhead
T1 brackets and legs to deck in aluminium to keep
washbasin hard against bulkhead — see inset
T1 brackets and legs to deck in aluminium to keep
washbasin 38mm clear of bulkhead —
Screwdown taps — see end of section
Tap inlets reduced for 12mm or 8mm copper — AH
see reducing sets in couplings section j
03965-81 Washbasin with one centre taphole —
Detail of overflow fixture ina
Brackets and legs
A B C DB E F GH J K L M
595 445 785 480 305 205 210 60 530 690 280 555

Plate 75X4 washbasin comprising Approximate dimensions in millimetres
463-3923 admiralty pattern angle washbasin in stainless
steel with 355mm dia. bowl, two tapholes
overflow, chainstay hole.
Sizes Capacity
635mm corner to corner 7 litres ~ Fie ——
560mm corner to front ¢ ’ i
450mm each side i y aS H 4 E
463-3925 admiralty pattern left hand bracket in G Se i
stainless steel with bolt fixing ? XB 1
463-3926 admiralty pattern right hand bracket in Y ry
stainless steel with bolt fixing
463-3924 admiralty pattern one piece splashback 380mm ’ i Cc
high in stainless steel -De K
463-3927 admiralty pattern soap tray in stainless steel - A = 1
70007N1_ = 1¥in plug and chain waste, chromium plated, ’
fitted to washbasin.
A B C DB E F GH J K
635 560 785 355 380 115 325 115 450 590

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Supplied only in range form with washbasins at 560mm Approximate dimensions in millimetres
centres, having 405mm projection, these washbasins have an
individual capacity of 9 litres which meets the British
Department of Trade requirements for crew accommodation in
UK registered ships

For single washbasin see Plate 78X11 Ifo pattern = __v i i _ —
Plate 60X87 washbasin range comprising 7 oO p G Qf ral rl
9842 washbasins in stainless steel, 355mm dia. bow! B > ’ E ;

no overflow, with soapdish, two tapholes / D K i C

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Quantity Overall Size Individual Capacity - Ae vy v vy
Range of 2 1120 x 405mm 9 litres
Range of 3 1680 x 405mm 9 litres
Range of 4 2240 x 405mm 9 litres
9844 brackets in stainless steel with bolt fixing
62614 1 2in Avon hot and cold self-closing non- A B C DB E F GH J K

concussive pillar taps. inlets for 15mm copper 355 405 785 890 620 305 205 50 525 720
9253 1 ain plug and chain waste

Fittings chromium plated

Taps and wastes are fitted to washbasin range

before despatch
Extras and Alternatives

Washbasin may be supplied with integral

Stainless steel overflow channel and 1'4in plug

and chain waste — Capacity reduced to 7 litres

Screwdown taps — see end of section

Traps — see end of section

Tap inlets reduced for 12mm or 8mm copper —

see reducing sets in couplings section

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Plate 78X3 washbasin comprising Approximate dimensions in millimetres
9842 washbasin in stainless steel, with 230mm dia
bowl, two tapholes, no overflow, with chainstay
hole
Catalogue No. Overall Size Capacity
9842 405 x 305mm 2.7 litres + <Fe ’
9844 brackets in stainless steel with bolt fixing S—_—sa i A
62614 Vain Avon hot and cold self-closing non- G / \ | A a
concussive pillar taps, inlets for 15mm copper 4 H B a r
9253 1¥ain plug and chain waste . Y E Cc a |
Fittings chromium plated <D} « J = tL K
Taps and waste are fitted to washbasin before + A vy vy
despatch
Overall sizes may be modified to suit requirements
Extras and Alternatives
Screwdown taps — see end of section
Traps — see end of section
Tap inlets reduced for 12mm or 8mm copper — A B C DB E F GH J KL
see reducing sets in couplings section 405 305 785 230 890 205 150 50 345 720 650

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Back outlet S trap, right hand access cap. 2 :
Not made with left hand access cap. . ae
This Kyle toilet has no non-return valve. An access cap at the |
top of the trap is provided. The water seal is 51 mm deep.
Suitable for sewage system use or direct discharge from higher
decks |
Plate 80X3 toilet set comprising |
55X97 Kyle toilet in white vitreous china, back outlet
Strap
4559A-3 access cap fitted with straight boiler coupling and
26529-5 22mm pipe, jubilee clip and plastic anti-siphon i
valve
3071-3A outlet in galvanized iron
3610-1C _ soleplate in galvanized iron
34484-2 _ Fixus inlet joint for 35mm pipe |
52X96 seat, open front, black plastic \ =
9441 1¥4in Solway flushvaive, bulkhead flange, outlet fa |
with slip joint connection for 35mm pipe, inlet with —= it ]
9873 right angle stopcock. = , ¥
16314-29 35mm copper or white plastic flushbend p 1s,
807 x 127mm with plain ends. Ps
Fittings chromium plated al ; ",
Extras and Alternatives 7 ae s
See end of section for i oa
Connections for Solway flushvalve stopcock Sie < : a :
75X6 Modus flushvalve and stopcock cf
Seats and lids a &
Toilet inlet connections : -”
iron Spare Part Ref. Nos. an =
Outlet - 3071-3A (pattern B3B33-1) . Z i
Soleplate - 3610-1C (pattern BSA66) Boast ;
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Approximate sizes in millimetres 1G E >| M = N o
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430 465 345 590 65 65 160 395 105 165 100 55 . i
130 1220 45 |

Manufactured against demand only
K-4005 - K-4006
Ministry of Defence (N) No. 856-345801 Ministry of Defence (N) No. 856-409437
Plate 72X22-1 bulkhead mounted urinal comprising Plate 70X36-1 bulkhead mounted urinal comprising
70X35 flat back urinal in stainless steel with lugs 70X36 angle urinal in stainless steel for screwing
for screwing to bulkhead to bulkhead
16401-6 __ inlet nipple and stainless steel tube for 15mm 64487-1 inlet connection for 15mm copper
copper 4939 1 ain outlet with domed grating
4939 1 ain outlet with domed grating 0712-2G = 1%ain gunmetal trap, 76mm seal, outlet with
0712-2G 1"ain gunmetal trap, 76mm seal, outlet with slip joint connection for 35mm pipe and
slip joint connection for 35mm pipe and 26449-14 35mm bent tail for brazing
26449-14 35mm bent tail for brazing Fittings, including trap, chromium plated
Fittings. including trap, chromium plated
Extras and Alternatives > Lo j—B—+ \<—P- =~ N-- =
5652 chromium plated handrail with brackets at 8 | | sie
229mm centres | j | | 7
Stopcocks and cistern - see end of section | | | | 4 ~ es
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535 405 255 610 1010 390 830 115 100 325 55 370 ’ ’
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510 330 610 940 55 420 230 Approximate dimensions in millimetres

Shockproof urinals with cushioning pads and rubber sleeves —
intended mainly for naval vessels.
K-4007 K-4008
For ships where shockproof precautions are not necessary Ministry of Defence (N) No. 923-4060 for china urinal only
omit parts 7634-1, 9103-1, 9101-2, 9100-3, 9100-4. Plate 72X20 bulkhead mounted urinal comprising
8835 angle urinal in white vitreous china with lugs for
Ministry of Defence (N) No. 923-4061 for china urinal only screwing to bulkhead
Plate 72X19 bulkhead mounted urinal comprising 9108-14 — stepped rubber inlet sleeve for 15mm copper
8836 flat back urinal in white vitreous china with 7634-1 chromium plated fixing clip with
lugs for screwing to bulkhead 9103-1 rubber internal lining
9108-14 stepped rubber inlet sleeve for 15mm copper 9100-3 rubber cushioning side bulkhead pad - left hand
7634-1 chromium plated fixing clip with 9100-4 rubber cushioning side bulkhead pad - right hand
9103-1 rubber internal lining 9108-1 stepped rubber outlet sleeve to fit
9101-2 rubber cushioning back bulkhead pad 8876 1¥ain gunmetal trap 76mm seal, outlet with slip
9084-6 Parallel rubber outlet sleeve to fit joint connection for 35mm copper and
8876 1%4in gunmetal trap 76mm seal, outlet with 26449-14 35mm bent tail plain and
slip joint connection for 35mm copper and 9084-9 parallel rubber sieeve to connect to 35mm copper
26449-14 35mm bent tail plain and wastepipe
9084-9 parallel rubber sleeve to connect to 35mm copper Fittings, including trap, chromium plated
wastepipe Note. Jubilee clips for rubber sleeves not supplied
Fittings, including trap, chromium plated.
Note. Jubilee clips for rubber sleeves not supplied —-C- ak ~——N |
Extras and Alternatives | _T | Tt —— _
5652 chromium plated handrail with brackets at | K | | T
229mm centres | F A ou st
Stopcocks and cistern.- see end of section Tl 5 ——
s9 plastic adapter, plain x 1%in BSP male E | iv om R
B10 1 ain white plastic trap 76mm seal, 90° outlet | | | a 2 p
bend for 35mm pipe. D G | |
Ascoercnsxim (ht | fu milin. +4
510 455 250 685 955 125 660 65 95 55 360 305 aa id: ’
305 685 65 840 Approximate dimensions in milumetres

For use with salt water ‘ \
9441 1%in Solway self-closing non-concussive
flushvaive in gunmetal for salt water, bulkhead
flange, inlet and outlet screwed 1¥2in BSP male \
Chromium plated.
Flushvalve unit comprising A
9441 1 ain Solway self-closing non-concussive ~ “-N
flushvalve in gunmetal for salt water, bulkhead t
flange, flushvalve outlet with coupling nut and
brass and rubber ring to form slip joint connection 9441 =
with 35mm pipe, inlet with \
9873 tight angle screwdriver control stopcock, inlet for
35mm copper. Chromium plated \
Inlet of stopcock may also be supplied
1. With compression nut and ring for 28mm ~
copper \
2. Screwed 1¥ain BSP female \
3. Screwed 1in BSP female
; 9441 & 9873
9628 1ain Solway self-closing non-concussive =
flushvalve in gunmetal for salt water, for fixing = “4
behind bulkhead, bulkhead flange, inlet and outlet
screwed 11/2in BSP male. Exposed parts i a
chromium plated. e = /
In the case of 9441 and 9628 valves the bulkhead flange and \\ 4 sa i ~
the operating lever are interchangeable so that the inlet may be ie =? r \ P
at right or left hand facing as required a » cat
Operation
The small lever which operates the valve requires very little 9628
effort to start the flush which is almost instantaneous
Positive in Action a <=
The Solway does not depend on water pressure to lift the valve Pm yma , Bypass
offits seating, as the operating lever is in direct contact with the f 4 (G Brey
— and controls the lifting of the valve. aa hi as 24
ater Waste Preventer a, i os = i
The Solway prevents undue waste of water, but ensures that NSN, | =
the flush can be prolonged if required by merely keeping the oN sl? FIP v ] |
operating lever pressed. Waste of water is prevented by the ss, a Sanne LA
valve starting to close on seating immediately the operating } ATT ae _ PA
lever is released. \ | . —
Water Pressures —
The Solway will give a satisfactory flush on any maintained
pressure between 5ibs and 60lbs per square inch.
important Note Fig. 1 Fig. 2
The small bypass hole in the piston assembly must be kept
clear and not allowed to become clogged. Fig. 1 shows release and main valve at rest. Arrows indicate
water on pressure side of valve and direction of pressure
holding valves tight on their seatings.
Fig. 2 shows release valve also main valve off seating in open
position. Arrows indicate direction of flow to outlet of valve
Approximate dimensions in millimetres Special application
Manufactured against demand only
A B C DB E F GH J K ‘
Certain types of ships’ sewage systems have a treatment cycle
60 86 57 130 89 64 130 44 48 13min 38max which pi the Solway ppt de shown to be made with
i. igs a special Neoprene cup washer for use with recirculated
105min 130max 57min 63max effluent treated with caustic soda. If so required, the
flushvalves are supplied with an identifying label to that effect.
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For use with fresh water
Flushvalve unit comprising
9441 1ain Solway self-closing non-concussive
flushvalve for fresh water, bulkhead flange, outlet
with
V500A vacuum breaker to prevent back siphonage, outlet ae 3
with coupling nut, locating ring and brass and SS ~
rubber ring to form slip joint connection with e
35mm pipe, inlet with S
9873 right angle screwdriver control stopcock, inlet - ‘ -
for 35mm copper. Chromium plated. . F =< SH
Inlet of stopcock may also be supplied i Nt" “\ oo —
1. With compression nut and ring for 28mm x > i )
2. Screwed 1¥%in BSP female es ‘me 2
3. Screwed 1in BSP female
The bulkhead flange and the operating lever are
interchangeable so that the inlet may be at right or left hand
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Connections for flushvalve outlet
6090-13 rubber ring
6044-32 brass ring :
6011-168A chromium plated coupling nut screwed 1”2in BSP 3 ( =
female & _ bee |
To form slip joint connection with 35mm pipe |
6090-13 6011-259
6011-259 chromium plated coupling nut to suit 32mm copper 6044-32
Flushbend |
16314-29A L shaped 35mm flushbend, one leg 807mm, other
leg 127mm, plain ends. Chromium plated copper
or white plastic |
Alternative flushbend |
16314-31 L shaped 35mm flushbend, one leg 832mm, other |
leg 178mm, plain ends. Chromium plated copper B |
or white plastic. (le <7 |
V500A Vacuum Breaker Operation |
Flexible rubber cup A has three slots through bottom which c i — | A
open under fiow pressure. In the event of back siphonage, cup ——
will collapse against cone B, closing off the three outlet slots if —
and allowing air to be drawn into outlet tube C through slots D at 7
top. V500A .

WASTES
70007N1 = 1%4in plug and chain waste, overflow slot, outlet 3
screwed in 1%in BSP male. Chromium plated =
70057P4 = 1 “ain anti-theft waste, overflow slot, plug with
spindle, chain and chainstay, outlet screwed Lo MAS Ua as
1¥ain BSP male. Chromium plated
70057P5 = 1¥4in anti-theft waste, overflow slot, plug with ? ( B
spindle and grip knob, outlet screwed 1¥in BSP
male. Chromium plated S
7006700 Anti-theft rubber plug with chromium plated
spindle and grip knob. y
Diagrams A and B show how the hinged parts ap ee ‘s } :
fall apart after insertion of the spindle thereby :
preventing withdrawal of the plug assembly ' Re y)
TRAPS AND CONNECTIONS . x Z Fs '
B10 1ain white plastic bottle trap, 76mm seal S = ZB : |
90° multifit outlet bend for 35mm copper
CTRM6 __ straight 35mm copper discharge pipe, 460mm 70007N1 70057P4 70057P5 7006700
long. Chromium plated or natural finish
Slip joint connection comprising
6011-168 coupling nut screwed 12in BSP female ati
6044-32 brass ring — :
6090-13 rubber ring —_
Steel deck connection by shipbuilder . iS :
70197 1 ain bottle trap, 76mm seal, outlet with
54496-4 _ bent tail with ruff with nut and ring for 35mm 4
copper. Chromium plated ——__—— \
CTRM6 Straight 35mm copper discharge pipe 460mm . } r i
long. Chromium plated or natural finish
Slip joint connection comprising - H her 9
6011-168 coupling nut screwed 1%2In BSP female f
6044-32 brass ring ;
6090-13 rubber ring * 7
Steel deck connection by shipbuilder B10
OUTLET TAILS FOR TRAPS
26449-14 35mm bent tail for brazing. Chromium plated or | j
natural finish !
54496-4 35mm bent tail with ruff with nut and ring for
35mm copper. Chromium plated i
54495-5 35mm bent tail bossed and screwed 1%ain BSP { i
female. Chromium plated |
26449-14 54496-4 54495-5

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All tap inlets are fitted with compression nut and ring for either .
15mm, 12mm or 8mm copper. Please state size required “= t ?
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6411W vein Nuastyle monobloc mixer, inlet piping with 2 gee ec om? - x
7516W2Z7 couplings for 15mm copper, 1'in pop up waste wy we; ) ,
Chromium plated. Su ’
78X15 Vain Petita hot and cold single stalk tap. inlet ] | q {
piping with | ;
64494-1 couplings for 15mm copper, 1'4in pop up waste j Dy
Chromium plated 6411W 78X15 72X36 ]
72X36 + 2in hot and cold single stalk tap. inlet piping | | \ si)
with | \ Jj
64494-1 couplings for 15mm copper. 114in plug and chain ; \ 4
hromium pl LF |
waste. Chromium plated : pa 9 4
64054 ‘2in Nuastyle hot and cold screwdown side taps ww. y cs) f |
inlets for 15mm copper. nozzle and 1'4in pop up a r 4 ‘
waste Chromium plated a St e =
64064 12in Nuastyle hot and cold screwdown side taps. tr =
inlets for 15mm copper. nozzle and 1'4in plug and
chain waste. Chromium plated
62614 ‘in Avon self closing non-concussive pillar tap, 7 ¥
inlet for 15mm copper. Chromium plated QQ
For hot or cold fresh water. \
Nose of the tap is 25mm above flood level rim of ip = .
washbasin - i 3 os
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64044 12In Nuastyle screwdown pillar tap. inlet for | BY 6
15mm copper. Chromium plated | us
For hot or cold fresh water | * .
805041D = ’2in Marwik screwdown pillar tap with wrist
action lever, inlet for 15mm copper. Chromium 5
plated
For hot or cold fresh water =
66044 vain Nimbus screwdown pillar tap. inlet for 15mm 4 : 5
copper. Chromium plated
For hot or cold fresh water
68044 12in Sheerline screwdown pillar tap. inlet for bd =e
15mm copper. Chromium plated
For hot or cold fresh water is
66X31 V2iIn screwdriver control stopcock, outlet plain =
15mm copper, inlet for either 15mm, 12mm or
8mm copper. Chromium plated Vy i
008A ‘2in Ballofix screwdriver control stopcock. outlet a
plain 15mm copper, inlet for either 15mm. 12mm a
or 8mm copper. Chromium plated ‘S a&D
62614 : 64044 { goso4iD |
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Large ‘Duplex’ Filter. Available in the range 2” to 8”
and from 125 to 600 lb. rating as standard, other sizes
and ratings to order.