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The maximum slope for a 3-inch sewer pipe is typically recommended to be 1/4 inch per foot (approximately 2% slope). This ensures adequate flow and prevents blockages while allowing for proper drainage. However, local building codes or regulations may vary, so it's essential to consult them for specific requirements in your area.

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