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FRICTION LOSS TABLES

STATIC PRESSURE: One foot of elevation change


results in a change in static pressure of .433 psi.
Dynamic Pressure in a piping system (when water is
flowing) varies according to these following five factors,
but is always less than static pressure for that same
point.
1. Velocity (of waternormally measured in feet per
second)
2. Inside Diameter (of pipe)
3. Roughness (of inside wall of pipe)
4. Length (of pipe)
5. Change in Direction (such as elbows and tees)
NOTE: This does not include remote control valves,
backflow prevention devices, etc. The manufacturers'
performance charts must be consulted for pressure loss
information.
PIPE SIZING: Two methods used to determine the pipe
sizing are the velocity limit method which is
recommended for main line sizing and the friction factor
method for sizing laterals.
VELOCITY LIMIT PIPE SIZING FORMULA
Velocity of flow values is computed using the general
equation:

V = .408 Q
d2
V = Velocity in feet per second
Q = Flow Volume (GPM)
d = Inside diameter of pipe
The shaded areas of charts indicate velocities over 5'
per second and should be used with caution. Excess
velocity could result in system damage from pressure
surges.

FRICTION FACTOR PIPE SIZING FORMULA

Ff =
Ff
Po
Pv
Lc

=
=
=
=

Po x Pv
Lc

Allowable psi loss per 100' of pipe


Operating pressure of sprinkler
Allowable percentage pressure variance
Longest run of lateral line (critical length)

This formula is used to determine the allowable


pressure loss per 100' of lateral pipe. Multiplying the
operating pressure by the percentage variation and
dividing that number by the longest run of pipe from the
control valve to the farthest head (divided by 100'
length) gives us the allowable loss. Using this number
we can budget the pressure we are allowed to lose.
And, it gives us a guideline by which each section of
pipe can be sized.
NOTE: We recommend 10% as an acceptable
operating pressure variation within a lateral line.
Friction pressure loss values are computed from the
equation:

hf = 0.2083

100
C

1.852

Q1.852

( ( ( d ( X .433
4.866

for psi loss


per 100' pipe

hf = Friction loss per 100'


C = Coefficient of retardation
based on pipe material
Q = Flow volume (GPM)
d = Inside diameter of pipe
NOTE: For design capacity information, refer to the
Design Capacity and Working Pressure Brochure
and Worksheet (LIT-083 & LIT-082), or for computer
software, the Irrigation System Design Calculator
(LIT-235).

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


PVC SCHEDULE 80 IPS PLASTIC PIPE

(1120, 1220) C = 150


PSI loss per 100 feet of tube (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 1/2" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

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0.02 0.29
0.03 0.33
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0.05 0.48
0.06 0.53
0.07 0.58
0.09 0.67
1.12 0.77
0.15 0.87
0.18 0.97
0.22 1.06
0.25 1.16
0.29 1.26
0.34 1.35
0.38 1.45
0.51 1.69
0.65 1.94
0.81 2.18
0.99 2.42
1.18 2.66
1.38 2.91
1.61 3.15
1.84 3.39
2.09 3.63
2.36 3.88
2.63 4.12
2.93 4.36
3.24 4.60
3.57 4.85
4.25 5.33
5.00 5.82
5.60 6.30
6.65 6.79
7.56 7.27
8.51 7.76
9.53 8.24
10.59 8.73
11.71 9.21
12.87 9.70
16.01 10.91
19.46 12.12
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0.02 0.30
0.02 0.33
0.03 0.39
0.04 0.44
0.05 0.50
0.06 0.55
0.07 0.61
0.09 0.66
0.10 0.72
0.11 0.78
0.13 0.83
0.17 0.97
0.22 1.11
0.28 1.25
0.34 1.39
0.40 1.53
0.47 1.67
0.55 1.81
0.63 1.95
0.71 2.09
0.80 2.22
0.90 2.36
1.00 2.50
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1.21 2.78
1.45 3.06
1.70 3.34
1.97 3.62
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2.89 4.45
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5.44 6.27
6.61 6.96
7.89 7.66
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15.79 11.14
11.84
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0.06
0.07
0.09
0.10
0.12
0.14
0.16
0.18
0.21
0.23
0.26
0.29
0.31
0.38
0.44
0.51
0.59
0.67
0.75
0.84
0.93
1.03
1.14
1.41
1.72
2.05
2.41
2.79
3.20
3.64
4.10
4.59
5.10
5.64
6.20
7.40
8.69

6"
6.625
5.761
0.432
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

4"
4.500
3.826
0.337
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

3"
3.500
2.900
0.300

0.36
0.43
0.49
0.55
0.61
0.67
0.73
0.79
0.86
0.92
0.98
1.04
1.10
1.16
1.22
1.35
1.47
1.59
1.72
1.84
1.96
2.08
2.21
2.33
2.45
2.76
3.07
3.38
3.68
3.99
4.30
4.60
4.91
5.22
5.53
5.83
6.14
6.76
7.37

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

0.15
0.22
0.30
0.37
0.45
0.52
0.60
0.68
0.75
0.83
0.90
1.05
1.20
1.36
1.51
1.66
1.81
1.96
2.11
2.26
2.64
3.02
3.40
3.78
4.15
4.53
4.91
5.29
5.67
6.04
6.42
6.80
7.18
7.56
8.31
9.07
9.82
10.58
11.34
12.09
12.85
13.60
14.36
15.12
17.01
18.90

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.01 0.10 0.00


0.02 0.21 0.01
0.05 0.32 0.01
0.08 0.43 0.02
0.12 0.54 0.03
0.16 0.65 0.05
0.22 0.75 0.06
0.28 0.86 0.08
0.35 0.97 0.10
0.42 1.08 0.12
0.50 1.19 0.14
0.59 1.30 0.17
0.79 1.51 0.23
1.01 1.73 0.29
1.26 1.95 0.36
1.52 2.17 0.44
1.81 2.38 0.52
2.13 2.60 0.61
2.47 2.82 0.71
2.83 3.03 0.81
3.22 3.25 0.92
4.29 3.79 1.23
5.49 4.34 1.57
6.83 4.88 1.96
8.30 5.42 2.38
9.90 5.96 2.84
11.63 6.51 3.33
13.49 7.05 3.87
15.47 7.59 4.44
17.58 8.13 5.04
19.81 8.68 5.68
22.16 9.22 6.36
24.64 9.76 7.07
27.23 10.30 7.81
29.95 10.85 8.59
35.73 11.93 10.25
13.02 12.04
14.10 13.96
15.19 16.02
16.27 18.20
17.36 20.51
18.44 22.95
19.53 25.51

2 1/2"
2.875
2.323
0.276

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.18
0.36
0.54
0.72
0.90
1.08
1.26
1.45
1.63
1.81
1.99
2.17
2.53
2.90
3.26
3.62
3.98
4.35
4.71
5.07
5.43
6.34
7.25
8.16
9.06
9.97
10.87
11.78
12.69
13.59
14.50
15.41
16.32
17.22
18.13
19.94

2"
2.375
1.939
0.218
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.01
0.05
0.10
0.17
0.25
0.36
0.47
0.61
0.76
0.92
1.10
1.29
1.71
2.19
2.73
3.31
3.95
4.64
5.39
6.18
7.02
9.34
11.96
14.88
18.09
21.58
25.35
29.40
33.72
38.32
43.19

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.24
0.49
0.74
0.99
1.24
1.49
1.74
1.99
2.24
2.49
2.74
2.99
3.49
3.99
4.49
4.99
5.49
5.99
6.49
6.99
7.49
8.74
9.99
11.24
12.49
13.73
14.98
16.23
17.48
18.73
19.98

1 1/2"
1.900
1.500
0.200
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.18 0.44 0.05


0.66 0.89 0.19
1.39 1.33 0.40
2.37 1.78 0.69
3.58 2.22 1.04
5.02 2.67 1.46
6.68 3.11 1.94
8.56 3.56 2.48
10.64 4.00 3.09
12.93 4.45 3.75
15.43 4.90 4.47
18.13 5.34 5.26
24.12 6.23 6.99
30.88 7.12 8.95
38.41 8.01 11.14
46.69 8.90 13.54
55.70 9.80 16.15
65.44 10.69 18.97
75.90 11.58 22.01
12.47 25.24
13.36 28.69
15.59 38.16
17.81 48.87

1 1/4"
1.660
1.278
0.191
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.74
1.48
2.22
2.96
3.70
4.44
5.18
5.92
6.66
7.41
8.15
8.89
10.37
11.85
13.33
14.82
16.30
17.78
19.26

1"
1.315
0.957
0.179
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.81
2.92
6.19
10.54
15.93
22.33
29.71
38.05
47.33
57.52
68.63
80.63

P.S.I.
LOSS

1.36
2.73
4.10
5.47
6.84
8.21
9.58
10.94
12.31
13.68
15.05
16.42

3/4"
1.050
0.742
0.154
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

1/2"
0.840
0.546
0.147
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.13
0.14
0.16
0.19
0.23
0.28
0.33
0.38
0.44
0.50
0.56
0.63
0.70
0.77
0.85
1.01
1.19

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


PVC SCHEDULE 40 IPS PLASTIC PIPE

(1120, 1220) C = 150


PSI loss of 100 feet of tube (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 1/2" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.01
0.03
0.07
0.12
0.18
0.25
0.33
0.42
0.52
0.63
0.75
0.89
1.18
1.51
1.88
2.28
2.72
3.20
3.17
4.25
4.83
6.43
8.23
10.24
12.45
14.85
17.45
20.23
23.21
26.37
29.72
33.26
36.97

0.15
0.31
0.47
0.62
0.78
0.94
1.10
1.25
1.41
1.57
1.73
1.88
2.20
2.51
2.83
3.14
3.46
3.77
4.09
4.40
4.72
5.50
6.29
7.08
7.87
8.65
9.44
10.23
11.01
11.80
12.59
13.37
14.16
14.95
15.74
17.31
18.88

0.00
0.02 0.19
0.03 0.28
0.05 0.38
0.08 0.47
0.12 0.57
0.15 0.66
0.20 0.76
0.25 0.85
0.30 0.95
0.36 1.05
0.42 1.14
0.56 1.33
0.71 1.52
0.89 1.71
1.08 1.90
1.29 2.10
1.51 2.29
1.75 2.48
2.01 2.67
2.28 2.86
3.04 3.34
3.89 3.81
4.84 4.29
5.88 4.77
7.01 5.25
8.24 5.72
9.56 6.20
10.96 6.68
12.46 7.16
14.04 7.63
15.71 8.11
17.46 8.59
19.30 9.07
21.22 9.54
25.32 10.50
29.75 11.45
12.41
13.36
14.32
15.27
16.23
17.18
18.14
19.09

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

0.00
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.09
0.11
0.12
0.17
0.21
0.26
0.32
0.38
0.45
0.52
0.60
0.68
0.90
1.15
1.43
1.74
2.08
2.44
2.83
3.25
3.69
4.16
4.66
5.18
5.72
6.29
7.51
8.82
10.23
11.74
13.33
15.03
16.81
18.69
20.66
22.72

0.20 0.00
0.26 0.01
0.33 0.01 0.21
0.40 0.01 0.26
0.46 0.02 0.30
0.53 0.02 0.34
0.60 0.03 0.39
0.66 0.04 0.43
0.73 0.04 0.47
0.80 0.05 0.52
0.93 0.07 0.60
1.07 0.09 0.69
1.20 0.11 0.78
1.33 0.13 0.86
1.47 0.16 0.95
1.60 0.19 1.04
1.74 0.22 1.12
1.87 0.25 1.21
2.00 0.29 1.30
2.34 0.38 1.51
2.67 0.49 1.73
3.01 0.60 1.95
3.34 0.73 2.16
3.68 0.88 2.38
4.01 1.03 2.60
4.35 1.19 2.81
4.68 1.37 3.03
5.01 1.56 3.25
5.35 1.75 3.46
5.68 1.96 3.68
6.02 2.18 3.90
6.35 2.41 4.11
6.69 2.65 4.33
7.36 3.16 4.76
8.03 3.72 5.20
8.70 4.31 5.63
9.37 4.94 6.06
10.03 5.62 6.50
10.70 6.33 6.93
11.37 7.08 7.36
12.04 7.87 7.80
12.71 8.70 8.23
13.38 9.57 8.66
15.05 11.90 9.75
16.73 14.47 10.83
18.40 17.26 11.92
13.00
14.08
15.17
16.25
17.33
18.42
19.50

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02 0.30
0.02 0.35
0.03 0.40
0.04 0.45
0.05 0.50
0.06 0.55
0.07 0.60
0.08 0.65
0.09 0.70
0.10 0.75
0.13 0.88
0.17 1.00
0.21 1.13
0.26 1.25
0.30 1.38
0.36 1.51
0.41 1.63
0.48 1.76
0.54 1.88
0.61 2.01
0.68 2.13
0.76 2.26
0.84 2.39
0.92 2.51
1.10 2.76
1.29 3.02
1.50 3.27
1.72 3.52
1.95 3.77
2.20 4.02
2.46 4.27
2.74 4.53
3.02 4.78
3.33 5.03
4.14 5.66
5.03 6.29
6.00 6.92
7.05 7.55
8.17 8.18
9.38 8.81
10.65 9.43
12.01 10.06
13.43 10.69
14.93 11.32
11.95
12.58
13.84
15.10

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.10
0.11
0.13
0.14
0.16
0.18
0.20
0.22
0.25
0.29
0.34
0.40
0.46
0.52
0.59
0.66
0.73
0.81
0.89
1.10
1.34
1.60
1.88
2.18
2.50
2.84
3.20
3.58
3.98
4.40
4.84
5.77
6.78

6"
6.625
6.065
0.280
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

4"
4.500
4.026
0.237
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"
3.500
3.068
0.216
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2 1/2"
2.875
2.469
0.203
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2"
2.375
2.067
0.154
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1 1/2"
1.900
1.610
0.145

0.38
0.44
0.49
1.55
0.61
0.66
0.72
0.77
0.83
0.88
0.94
0.99
1.05
1.10
1.22
1.33
1.44
1.55
1.66
1.77
1.88
1.99
2.10
2.21
2.49
2.77
3.05
3.32
3.60
3.88
4.15
4.43
4.71
4.99
5.26
5.54
6.10
6.65

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

0.11 0.37 0.03 0.21


0.39 0.74 0.12 0.42
0.84 1.11 0.26 0.64
1.42 1.48 0.44 0.85
2.15 1.85 0.66 1.07
3.02 2.22 0.93 1.28
4.01 2.59 1.24 1.49
5.14 2.96 1.59 1.71
6.39 3.33 1.97 1.92
7.77 3.70 2.40 2.14
9.27 4.07 2.86 2.35
10.89 4.44 3.36 2.57
14.48 5.19 4.47 2.99
18.55 5.93 5.73 3.42
23.07 6.67 7.13 3.85
28.04 7.41 8.66 4.28
33.45 8.15 10.33 4.71
39.30 8.89 12.14 5.14
45.58 9.64 14.08 5.57
52.28 10.38 16.15 5.99
59.41 11.12 18.35 6.42
12.97 24.42 7.49
14.83 31.27 8.56
16.68 38.89 9.64
18.53 47.27 10.71
11.78
12.85
13.92
14.99
16.06
17.13
18.21
19.28

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/4"
1.660
1.380
0.140

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.60
1.20
1.80
2.40
3.00
3.60
4.20
4.80
5.40
6.00
6.60
7.21
8.41
9.61
10.81
12.01
13.21
14.42
15.62
16.82
18.02

1"
1.315
1.049
0.133
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.43
1.55
3.28
5.60
8.46
11.86
15.77
20.20
25.12
30.54
36.43
42.80
56.94
72.92
90.69
110.23

P.S.I.
LOSS

1.05
2.11
3.16
4.22
5.27
6.33
7.38
8.44
9.49
10.55
11.60
12.65
14.76
16.87
18.98
21.09

3/4"
1.050
0.824
0.113
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

1/2"
0.840
0.622
0.109
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.12
0.15
0.18
0.22
0.26
0.30
0.34
0.39
0.44
0.49
0.54
0.60
0.66
0.79
0.92

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


PVC CLASS 315 IPS PLASTIC PIPE

(1120, 1220) SDR 13.5 C = 150


PSI loss per 100 feet of pipe (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 1/2" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.22 0.51 0.07 0.32


0.78 1.02 0.27 0.64
1.65 1.53 0.56 0.97
2.82 2.04 0.96 1.29
4.26 2.55 1.45 1.62
5.97 3.06 2.03 1.94
7.95 3.57 2.70 2.27
10.18 4.08 3.45 2.59
12.66 4.59 4.30 2.92
15.38 5.10 5.22 3.24
18.35 5.61 6.23 3.57
21.56 6.12 7.32 3.89
28.69 7.14 9.74 4.54
36.74 8.16 12.47 5.19
45.69 9.18 15.51 5.84
55.54 10.20 18.86 6.49
66.26 11.23 22.50 7.14
77.84 12.25 26.43 7.79
13.27 30.65 8.44
14.29 35.16 9.09
15.31 39.95 9.74
17.86 53.15 11.36
12.98
14.61
16.23
17.85
19.48

0.02 0.20 0.01


0.09 0.40 0.03
0.19 0.61 0.06
0.32 0.81 0.10
0.48 1.02 0.16
0.67 1.22 0.22
0.90 1.42 0.29
1.15 1.63 0.37
1.43 1.83 0.46
1.74 2.04 0.56
2.07 2.24 0.67
2.43 2.44 0.79
3.24 2.85 1.05
4.15 3.26 1.34
5.16 3.67 1.67
6.27 4.08 2.03
7.48 4.48 2.42
8.79 4.89 2.84
10.19 5.30 3.29
11.69 5.71 3.78
13.29 6.12 4.29
17.68 7.14 5.71
22.64 8.16 7.31
28.15 9.18 9.10
34.22 10.20 11.06
40.83 11.22 13.19
47.97 12.24 15.50
13.26 17.97
14.28 20.62
15.30 23.43
16.32 26.40
17.34 29.54
18.36 32.84
19.38 36.30

0.15
0.31
0.46
0.62
0.77
0.93
1.09
1.24
1.40
1.55
1.71
1.87
2.18
2.49
2.80
3.11
3.42
3.74
4.05
4.36
4.67
5.45
6.23
7.01
7.79
8.57
9.35
10.13
10.90
11.68
12.46
13.24
14.02
14.80
15.58
17.14
18.70

0.00
0.01 0.19
0.03 0.29
0.05 0.39
0.08 0.49
0.11 0.59
0.15 0.69
0.19 0.79
0.24 0.89
0.29 0.99
0.35 1.09
0.41 1.19
0.54 1.39
0.70 1.59
0.87 1.79
1.05 1.99
1.25 2.19
1.47 2.39
1.71 2.59
1.96 2.79
2.23 2.99
2.96 3.48
3.80 3.98
4.72 4.48
5.74 4.98
6.85 5.48
8.04 5.98
9.33 6.48
10.70 6.97
12.16 7.47
13.71 7.97
15.33 8.47
17.05 8.97
18.84 9.47
20.72 9.96
24.72 10.96
29.04 11.96
12.96
13.95
14.95
15.95
16.94
17.94
18.94
19.93

0.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.08
0.10
0.12
0.14
0.18
0.23
0.29
0.35
0.42
0.50
0.58
0.66
0.75
1.00
1.28
1.59
1.94
2.31
2.71
3.15
3.61
4.10
4.62
5.17
5.75
6.35
6.99
8.34
9.79
11.36
13.03
14.81
16.69
18.67
20.75
22.94
25.23

0.20 0.00
0.27 0.01
0.34 0.01 0.22
0.40 0.02 0.27
0.47 0.02 0.32
0.54 0.03 0.36
0.61 0.03 0.41
0.68 0.04 0.45
0.74 0.05 0.50
0.81 0.05 0.55
0.95 0.07 0.64
1.08 0.09 0.73
1.22 0.12 0.82
1.36 0.14 0.91
1.49 0.17 1.00
1.63 0.20 1.10
1.76 0.23 1.19
1.90 0.26 1.28
2.04 0.30 1.37
2.38 0.39 1.60
2.72 0.51 1.83
3.06 0.63 2.06
3.40 0.76 2.29
3.74 0.91 2.52
4.08 1.07 2.75
4.42 1.24 2.98
4.76 1.42 3.21
5.10 1.62 3.44
5.44 1.82 3.67
5.78 2.04 3.89
6.12 2.27 4.12
6.46 2.51 4.35
6.80 2.76 4.58
7.48 3.29 5.04
8.16 3.87 5.50
8.84 4.48 5.96
9.52 5.14 6.42
10.20 5.84 6.88
10.88 6.59 7.34
11.56 7.37 7.79
12.24 8.19 8.25
12.92 9.05 8.71
13.60 9.95 9.17
15.30 12.38 10.32
17.00 15.05 11.47
18.70 17.95 12.61
13.76
14.91
16.05
17.20
18.35
19.49

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01 0.27
0.02 0.30
0.02 0.33
0.03 0.38
0.04 0.44
0.04 0.49
0.05 0.55
0.06 0.61
0.08 0.66
0.09 0.72
0.10 0.77
0.11 0.83
0.15 0.97
0.19 1.11
0.24 1.24
0.29 1.38
0.35 1.52
0.41 1.66
0.48 1.80
0.55 1.94
0.62 2.08
0.70 2.22
0.78 2.35
0.87 2.49
0.96 2.63
1.06 2.77
1.26 3.05
1.48 3.33
1.72 3.60
1.97 3.88
2.24 4.16
2.53 4.44
2.83 4.71
3.14 4.99
3.47 5.27
3.82 5.55
4.75 6.24
5.77 6.93
6.89 7.63
8.09 8.32
9.39 9.02
10.77 9.71
12.23 10.40
13.79 11.10
15.42 11.79
12.49
13.18
13.87
15.26
16.65

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.06
0.07
0.09
0.10
0.12
0.14
0.16
0.18
0.21
0.23
0.26
0.28
0.31
0.37
0.44
0.51
0.58
0.66
0.74
0.83
0.93
1.02
1.12
1.40
1.70
2.03
2.38
2.76
3.17
3.60
4.06
4.54
5.05
5.58
6.14
7.32
8.60

6"
6.625
5.643
0.491
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

4"
4.500
3.834
0.333
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"
3.500
2.982
0.259
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2 1/2"
2.875
2.449
0.213
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2"
2.375
2.023
0.176
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/2"
1.900
1.618
0.141
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/4"
1.660
1.414
0.123
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1"
1.315
1.121
0.097

0.35
0.38
0.44
0.51
0.57
0.64
0.70
0.76
0.83
0.89
0.96
1.02
1.08
1.15
1.21
1.28
1.40
1.53
1.66
1.79
1.92
2.04
2.17
2.30
2.43
2.56
2.88
3.20
3.52
3.84
4.16
4.48
4.80
5.12
5.44
5.76
6.08
6.40
7.04
7.68

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

0.79
1.59
2.38
3.18
3.97
4.77
5.57
6.36
7.16
7.95
8.75
9.55
11.14
12.73
14.32
15.91
17.50
19.10

3/4"
1.050
0.894
0.078

P.S.I.
LOSS

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55
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65
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95
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325
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400
425
450
475
500
550
600

1/2"
0.840
0.716
0.062
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.13
0.14
0.16
0.17
0.21
0.26
0.31
0.36
0.42
0.48
0.55
0.62
0.69
0.77
0.85
0.94
1.12
1.31

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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40
45
50
55
60
65
70
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85
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95
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150
160
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180
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225
250
275
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450
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600

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


PVC CLASS 200 IPS PLASTIC PIPE

(1120, 1220) SDR 21 C = 150


PSI loss per 100 feet of pipe (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 3/4" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.06 0.28 0.02 0.18 0.01


0.22 0.57 0.07 0.36 0.02
0.46 0.86 0.14 0.54 0.04
0.79 1.15 0.24 0.72 0.08
1.20 1.44 0.36 0.90 0.12
1.68 1.73 0.51 1.08 0.16
2.23 2.02 0.67 1.26 0.22
2.85 2.30 0.86 1.44 0.28
3.55 2.59 1.07 1.62 0.34
4.31 2.88 1.30 1.80 0.42
5.15 3.17 1.56 1.98 0.50
6.05 3.46 1.83 2.17 0.59
8.05 4.04 2.43 2.53 0.78
10.30 4.61 3.11 2.89 1.00
12.81 5.19 3.87 3.25 1.24
15.58 5.77 4.71 3.61 1.51
18.58 6.34 5.62 3.97 1.80
21.83 6.92 6.60 4.34 2.12
25.32 7.50 7.65 4.70 2.46
29.04 8.08 8.78 5.06 2.82
33.00 8.65 9.98 5.42 3.20
43.91 10.10 13.27 6.32 4.26
56.23 11.54 17.00 7.23 5.45
12.98 21.14 8.13 6.78
14.42 25.70 9.04 8.24
15.87 30.66 9.94 9.83
17.31 36.02 10.85 11.55
18.75 41.77 11.75 13.40
12.65 15.37
13.56 17.47
14.46 19.68
15.37 22.02
16.27 24.48
17.18 27.06
18.08 29.76
19.89 35.50

0.13
0.27
0.41
0.55
0.68
0.82
0.96
1.10
1.24
1.37
1.51
1.65
1.93
2.20
2.48
2.75
3.03
3.30
3.58
3.86
4.13
4.82
5.51
6.20
6.89
7.58
8.27
8.96
9.65
10.34
11.03
11.72
12.41
13.10
13.79
15.17
16.54
17.92
19.30

0.00
0.01 0.17
0.02 0.26
0.04 0.35
0.06 0.44
0.08 0.53
0.11 0.61
0.14 0.70
0.18 0.79
0.22 0.88
0.26 0.97
0.30 1.06
0.40 1.23
0.52 1.41
0.64 1.59
0.78 1.76
0.93 1.94
1.09 2.12
1.27 2.29
1.46 2.47
1.66 2.65
2.20 3.09
2.82 3.53
3.51 3.97
4.26 4.41
5.09 4.85
5.97 5.30
6.93 5.74
7.95 6.18
9.03 6.62
10.18 7.06
11.39 7.50
12.66 7.95
13.99 8.39
15.39 8.83
18.36 9.71
21.57 10.60
25.02 11.48
28.70 12.36
13.25
14.13
15.01
15.90
16.78
17.66
19.87

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.09
0.10
0.14
0.17
0.22
0.26
0.32
0.37
0.43
0.49
0.56
0.75
0.95
1.19
1.44
1.72
2.02
2.35
2.69
3.06
3.44
3.85
4.28
4.74
5.21
6.21
7.30
8.47
9.71
11.04
12.44
13.91
15.47
17.10
18.80
23.38

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

0.18
0.24
0.30
0.36
0.42
0.48
0.54
0.60
0.66
0.72
0.84
0.96
1.08
1.20
1.32
1.44
1.56
1.68
1.80
2.11
2.41
2.71
3.01
3.31
3.61
3.92
4.22
4.52
4.82
5.12
5.42
5.72
6.03
6.63
7.23
7.84
8.44
9.04
9.64
10.25
10.85
11.45
12.06
13.56
15.07
16.58
18.09
19.60

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.07
0.09
0.10
0.12
0.15
0.17
0.19
0.22
0.29
0.38
0.47
0.57
0.68
0.80
0.93
1.06
1.21
1.36
1.52
1.69
1.87
2.06
2.45
2.88
3.34
3.84
4.36
4.91
5.50
6.11
6.75
7.43
9.24
11.23
13.39
15.74
18.25

0.24
0.28
0.32
0.36
0.40
0.44
0.48
0.56
0.65
0.73
0.81
0.89
0.97
1.05
1.13
1.22
1.42
1.62
1.83
2.03
2.23
2.44
2.64
2.84
3.05
3.25
3.45
3.66
3.86
4.07
4.47
4.88
5.29
5.69
6.10
6.51
6.91
7.32
7.73
8.14
9.15
10.17
11.19
12.21
13.22
14.24
15.26
16.28
17.29
18.31
19.33

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02 0.29
0.02 0.34
0.03 0.39
0.03 0.44
0.04 0.49
0.05 0.54
0.06 0.59
0.07 0.63
0.07 0.68
0.09 0.73
0.11 0.86
0.14 0.98
0.18 1.10
0.22 1.23
0.26 1.35
0.31 1.47
0.36 1.59
0.41 1.72
0.46 1.84
0.52 1.96
0.59 2.09
0.65 2.21
0.72 2.33
0.79 2.46
0.94 2.70
1.11 2.95
1.29 3.19
1.47 3.44
1.68 3.69
1.89 3.93
2.11 4.18
2.35 4.42
2.60 4.67
2.85 4.92
3.55 5.53
4.31 6.15
5.15 6.76
6.05 7.38
7.01 7.99
8.05 8.61
9.14 9.22
10.30 9.84
11.53 10.45
12.81 11.07
14.16 11.68
12.30
13.53
14.76

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.12
0.14
0.15
0.17
0.19
0.21
0.23
0.28
0.33
0.38
0.43
0.49
0.55
0.62
0.69
0.76
0.84
1.04
1.27
1.51
1.78
2.06
2.36
2.69
3.03
3.39
3.77
4.16
4.58
5.46
6.42

6"
6.625
5.993
0.316
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

4"
4.500
4.072
0.214
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"
3.500
3.166
0.167
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2 1/2"
2.875
2.601
0.137
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2"
2.375
2.149
0.113
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/2"
1.900
1.720
0.090
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/4"
1.660
1.502
0.079

0.34
0.39
0.45
0.51
0.56
0.62
0.68
0.73
0.79
0.85
0.90
0.96
1.02
1.07
1.13
1.24
1.36
1.47
1.59
1.70
1.81
1.93
2.04
2.15
2.27
2.55
2.83
3.12
3.40
3.69
3.97
4.25
4.54
4.82
5.11
5.39
5.67
6.24
6.81

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

0.47
0.94
1.42
1.89
2.36
2.83
3.30
3.77
4.25
4.72
5.19
5.66
6.60
7.55
8.49
9.43
10.38
11.32
12.27
13.21
14.15
16.51
18.87

1"
1.315
1.189
0.063

P.S.I.
LOSS

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350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

3/4"
1.050
.930
.060
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.08
0.09
0.11
0.12
0.13
0.16
0.19
0.23
0.27
0.31
0.36
0.41
0.46
0.52
0.57
0.63
0.70
0.83
0.98

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3
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475
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550
600

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


PVC CLASS 160 IPS PLASTIC PIPE

(1120, 1220) SDR 26 C = 150


PSI loss per 100 feet of pipe (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 1" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.28
0.33
0.37
0.42
0.47
0.52
0.56
0.61
0.66
0.70
0.82
0.94
1.06
1.18
1.30
1.41
1.53
1.65
1.77
1.89
2.00
2.12
2.24
2.36
2.60
2.83
3.07
3.31
3.54
3.78
4.01
4.25
4.49
4.72
5.31
5.91
6.50
7.09
7.68
8.27
8.86
9.45
10.04
10.63
11.23
11.82
13.00
14.18

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.11
0.12
0.14
0.16
0.17
0.19
0.21
0.25
0.30
0.34
0.39
0.45
0.50
0.56
0.63
0.69
0.76
0.95
1.15
1.37
1.61
1.87
2.15
2.44
2.75
3.07
3.42
3.78
4.15
4.96
5.82

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.10
0.13
0.16
0.20
0.24
0.28
0.32
0.37
0.42
0.47
0.53
0.59
0.65
0.72
0.86
1.01
1.17
1.34
1.52
1.71
1.92
2.13
2.35
2.59
3.22
3.91
4.67
5.49
6.36
7.30
8.29
9.35
10.46
11.62
12.85
14.13

6"
6.625
6.115
0.225

0.38
0.43
0.49
0.54
0.60
0.65
0.70
0.76
0.81
0.87
0.92
0.98
1.03
1.09
1.20
1.30
1.41
1.52
1.63
1.74
1.85
1.96
2.07
2.18
2.45
2.72
3.00
3.27
3.54
3.81
4.09
7.36
4.63
4.90
5.18
5.45
6.00
6.54

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

0.00
0.01
0.01 0.20
0.01 0.27
0.02 0.31
0.02 0.35
0.03 0.39
0.03 0.43
0.04 0.46
0.05 0.54
0.06 0.62
0.08 0.70
0.09 0.78
0.11 0.86
0.13 0.93
0.15 1.01
0.18 1.09
0.20 1.17
0.27 1.36
0.34 1.56
0.42 1.75
0.52 1.95
0.62 2.15
0.72 2.34
0.84 2.54
0.96 2.73
1.09 2.93
1.23 3.12
1.38 3.32
1.53 3.51
1.69 3.71
1.86 3.91
2.22 4.30
2.61 4.69
3.03 5.08
3.47 5.47
3.94 5.86
4.45 6.25
4.97 6.64
5.53 7.03
6.11 7.43
6.72 7.82
8.36 8.79
10.16 9.77
12.12 10.75
14.24 11.73
16.51 12.70
13.68
14.66
15.64
16.62
17.59
18.57
19.55

4"
4.500
4.154
0.173

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.23
0.28
0.34
0.40
0.46
0.52
0.57
0.63
0.69
0.81
0.92
1.04
1.15
1.27
1.38
1.50
1.62
1.73
2.02
2.31
2.60
2.89
3.18
3.47
3.76
4.05
4.34
4.63
4.91
5.20
5.49
5.78
6.36
6.94
7.52
8.10
8.68
9.26
9.83
10.41
10.99
11.57
13.02
14.47
15.91
17.36
18.81

3"
3.500
3.230
0.135
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.12
0.16
0.20
0.24
0.29
0.34
0.39
0.45
0.51
0.68
0.86
1.08
1.31
1.56
1.83
2.12
2.44
2.77
3.12
3.49
3.88
4.29
4.72
5.63
6.61
7.67
8.80
10.00
11.27
12.61
14.02
15.49
17.03
21.19

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.16
0.25
0.33
0.42
0.50
0.59
0.67
0.76
0.84
0.93
1.01
1.18
1.35
1.52
1.69
1.86
2.03
2.20
2.37
2.54
2.96
3.39
3.81
4.24
4.66
5.09
5.51
5.93
6.36
6.78
7.21
7.63
8.05
8.48
9.33
10.18
11.02
11.87
12.72
13.57
14.42
15.27
16.11
16.96
19.08

2 1/2"
2.875
2.655
0.110
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.00
0.01
0.02
0.04
0.05
0.08
0.10
0.13
0.16
0.20
0.23
0.28
0.37
0.47
0.58
0.71
0.85
1.00
1.15
1.32
1.50
2.00
2.56
3.19
3.88
4.62
5.43
6.30
7.23
8.21
9.25
10.35
11.51
12.72
13.99
16.69
19.61
22.74
26.09
29.64

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.13
0.26
0.39
0.53
0.66
0.79
0.92
1.06
1.19
1.32
1.45
1.59
1.85
2.12
2.38
2.65
2.91
3.18
3.44
3.71
3.97
4.64
5.30
5.96
6.63
7.29
7.95
8.62
9.28
9.94
10.60
11.27
11.93
12.59
13.26
14.58
15.91
17.24
18.56
19.89

2"
2.375
2.193
0.091
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.02 0.17 0.01


0.06 0.34 0.02
0.14 0.52 0.04
0.23 0.69 0.07
0.35 0.86 0.11
0.49 1.04 0.15
0.66 1.21 0.20
0.84 1.39 0.25
1.05 1.56 0.31
1.27 1.73 0.38
1.52 1.91 0.45
1.78 2.08 0.53
2.37 2.43 0.71
3.04 2.78 0.91
3.78 3.12 1.13
4.59 3.47 1.37
5.48 3.82 1.64
6.44 4.17 1.92
7.47 4.51 2.23
8.57 4.86 2.56
9.74 5.21 2.91
12.95 6.08 3.87
16.59 6.95 4.95
20.63 7.82 6.16
25.07 8.69 7.49
29.91 9.56 8.93
35.14 10.43 10.49
40.76 11.29 12.17
46.76 12.16 13.96
13.03 15.86
13.90 17.88
14.77 20.00
15.64 22.23
16.51 24.58
17.38 27.03
19.12 32.24

1 1/2"
1.900
1.754
0.073

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.28
0.57
0.85
1.14
1.42
1.71
1.99
2.28
2.57
2.85
3.14
3.42
3.99
4.57
5.14
5.71
6.28
6.85
7.42
7.99
8.57
9.99
11.42
12.85
14.28
15.71
17.14
18.57
19.99

1 1/4"
1.660
1.532
0.064

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

1"
1.315
1.195
0.060
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.12
0.14
0.18
0.21
0.25
0.29
0.33
0.37
0.42
0.47
0.52
0.58
0.63
0.76
0.89

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


PVC CLASS 125 IPS PLASTIC PIPE

(1120, 1220) SDR 32.5 C = 150


PSI loss per 100 feet of pipe (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 1" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.12
0.25
0.38
0.51
0.64
0.76
0.89
1.02
1.15
1.28
1.41
1.53
1.79
2.05
2.30
2.56
2.82
3.07
3.33
3.58
3.84
4.48
5.12
5.76
6.40
7.05
7.69
8.33
8.97
9.61
10.25
10.89
11.53
12.17
12.81
14.10
15.38
16.66
17.94
19.22

0.00
0.01 0.16
0.02 0.24
0.03 0.32
0.05 0.41
0.07 0.49
0.09 0.57
0.12 0.65
0.15 0.73
0.18 0.82
0.22 0.90
0.25 0.98
0.34 1.14
0.43 1.31
0.54 1.47
0.65 1.64
0.78 1.80
0.92 1.97
1.06 2.13
1.22 2.29
1.39 2.46
1.84 2.87
2.36 3.28
2.94 3.69
3.57 4.10
4.26 4.51
5.00 4.92
5.80 5.33
6.65 5.74
7.56 6.15
8.52 6.56
9.53 6.98
10.60 7.39
11.71 7.80
12.88 8.21
15.37 9.03
18.06 9.85
20.94 10.67
24.02 11.49
27.30 12.31
13.13
13.96
14.78
15.60
16.42
18.47

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.09
0.11
0.15
0.18
0.22
0.26
0.31
0.36
0.41
0.47
0.62
0.80
0.99
1.21
1.44
1.69
1.96
2.25
2.56
2.88
3.23
3.59
3.96
4.36
5.20
6.11
7.09
8.13
9.24
10.41
11.65
12.95
14.31
15.74
19.57

0.22
0.28
0.33
0.39
0.44
0.50
0.56
0.61
0.67
0.78
0.89
1.00
1.12
1.23
1.34
1.45
1.56
1.68
1.96
2.24
2.52
2.80
3.08
3.36
3.64
3.92
4.20
4.48
4.76
5.04
5.32
5.60
6.16
6.72
7.28
7.84
8.40
8.96
9.52
10.08
10.64
11.20
12.60
14.00
15.40
16.80
18.20
19.60

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.09
0.10
0.12
0.14
0.16
0.18
0.25
0.31
0.39
0.48
0.57
0.67
0.77
0.89
1.01
1.14
1.27
1.41
1.56
1.72
2.05
2.41
2.79
3.20
3.64
4.10
4.59
5.10
5.64
6.20
7.72
9.38
11.19
13.15
15.25
17.49

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

0.26 0.00
0.30 0.01
0.34 0.01
0.37 0.01
0.41 0.01
0.45 0.01 0.27
0.52 0.02 0.32
0.60 0.02 0.36
0.68 0.03 0.41
0.75 0.03 0.45
0.83 0.04 0.50
0.90 0.05 0.54
0.98 0.05 0.59
1.05 0.06 0.64
1.13 0.07 0.68
1.32 0.09 0.80
1.51 0.12 0.91
1.70 0.15 1.02
1.89 0.18 1.14
2.08 0.22 1.25
2.26 0.26 1.37
2.45 0.30 1.48
2.64 0.34 1.60
2.83 0.39 1.71
3.02 0.44 1.82
3.21 0.49 1.94
3.40 0.54 2.05
3.59 0.60 2.17
3.78 0.66 2.28
4.16 0.79 2.51
4.53 0.93 2.74
4.91 1.08 2.97
5.29 1.23 3.20
5.67 1.40 3.43
6.05 1.58 3.65
6.43 1.77 3.88
6.80 1.96 4.11
7.18 2.17 4.34
7.56 2.39 4.57
8.51 2.97 5.14
9.45 3.61 5.71
10.40 4.31 6.28
11.34 5.06 6.86
12.29 5.87 7.43
13.24 6.73 8.00
14.18 7.65 8.57
15.13 8.62 9.14
16.07 9.65 9.71
17.02 10.72 10.29
17.96 11.85 10.86
18.91 13.03 11.43
12.57
13.72

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.13
0.14
0.16
0.18
0.19
0.23
0.27
0.32
0.36
0.41
0.46
0.52
0.58
0.64
0.70
0.87
1.06
1.27
1.49
1.72
1.98
2.25
2.53
2.83
3.15
3.48
3.83
4.57
5.37

6"
6.625
6.217
0.204
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

4"
4.500
4.224
0.138
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"
3.500
3.284
0.108
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2 1/2"
2.875
2.699
0.088
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2"
2.375
2.229
0.073
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.02 0.17 0.01


0.06 0.34 0.02
0.13 0.51 0.04
0.22 0.68 0.07
0.33 0.85 0.10
0.46 1.02 0.14
0.62 1.19 0.19
0.79 1.36 0.24
0.98 1.53 0.30
1.19 1.70 0.36
1.42 1.87 0.43
1.67 2.04 0.51
2.22 2.38 0.67
2.85 2.72 0.86
3.54 3.06 1.07
4.31 3.40 1.30
5.14 3.74 1.56
6.04 4.08 1.83
7.00 4.42 2.12
8.03 4.76 2.43
9.13 5.10 2.76
12.14 5.95 3.68
15.55 6.81 4.71
19.34 7.66 5.86
23.50 8.51 7.12
28.04 9.36 8.49
32.94 10.21 9.98
38.21 11.06 11.57
43.83 11.91 13.27
12.76 15.08
13.62 17.00
14.47 19.02
15.32 21.14
16.17 23.37
17.02 25.69
18.72 30.65

1 1/2"
1.900
1.784
0.058

0.36
0.42
0.47
0.52
0.58
0.63
0.68
0.73
0.79
0.84
0.89
0.95
1.00
1.05
1.16
1.26
1.37
1.47
1.58
1.68
1.79
1.90
2.00
2.11
2.37
2.63
2.90
3.16
3.43
3.69
3.95
4.22
4.48
4.75
5.01
5.27
5.80
6.33

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

0.27
0.55
0.83
1.11
1.39
1.66
1.94
2.22
2.50
2.78
3.06
3.33
3.89
4.45
5.00
5.56
6.12
6.67
7.23
7.78
8.34
9.73
11.12
12.51
13.91
15.30
16.69
18.08
19.47

1 1/4"
1.660
1.548
0.056

P.S.I.
LOSS

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

1"
1.315
1.211
0.052
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.13
0.16
0.19
0.23
0.26
0.30
0.34
0.39
0.43
0.48
0.53
0.58
0.70
0.82

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


POLYETHYLENE (PE)
SDR-PRESSURE RATED TUBE

(2306, 3206, 3306) SDR 7, 9, 11.5, 15 C = 140


PSI loss per 100 feet of tube (PSI/100 FT)
Sizes 1/2" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

1.05
2.10
3.16
4.21
5.27
6.32
7.38
8.43
9.49
10.54
11.60
12.65
14.76
16.87
18.98

0.49 0.60
1.76 1.20
3.73 1.80
6.35 2.40
9.60 3.00
13.46 3.60
17.91 4.20
22.93 4.80
28.52 5.40
34.67 6.00
41.36 6.00
48.60 7.21
64.65 8.41
82.79 9.61
02.97 10.81
12.01
13.21
14.42
15.62
16.82
18.02

0.12 0.37 0.04 0.21


0.45 0.74 0.14 0.42
0.95 1.11 0.29 0.64
1.62 1.48 0.50 0.85
2.44 1.85 0.76 1.07
3.43 2.22 1.06 1.28
4.56 2.59 1.41 1.49
5.84 2.96 1.80 1.71
7.26 3.33 2.24 1.92
8.82 3.70 2.73 2.14
10.53 4.07 3.25 2.35
12.37 4.44 3.82 2.57
16.46 5.19 5.08 2.99
21.07 5.93 6.51 3.42
26.21 6.67 8.10 3.85
31.86 7.41 9.84 4.28
38.01 8.15 11.74 4.71
44.65 8.89 13.79 5.14
41.79 9.64 16.00 5.57
59.41 10.38 18.35 5.99
67.50 11.12 20.85 6.42
12.97 27.74 7.49
14.83 35.53 8.56
16.68 44.19 9.64
18.53 53.71 10.71
11.78
12.85
13.92
14.99
16.06
17.13
18.21
19.28

0.01
0.04
0.08
0.13
0.20
0.28
0.37
0.47
0.59
0.72
0.86
1.01
1.34
1.71
2.13
2.59
3.09
3.63
4.21
4.83
5.49
7.31
9.36
11.64
14.14
16.87
19.82
22.99
26.37
29.97
33.77
37.79
42.01

0.15
0.31
0.47
0.62
0.78
0.94
1.10
1.25
1.41
1.57
1.73
1.88
2.20
2.51
2.83
3.14
3.46
3.77
4.09
4.40
4.72
5.50
6.29
7.08
7.87
8.65
9.44
10.23
11.01
11.80
12.59
13.37
14.16
14.95
15.74
17.31
18.88

0.00 0.09 0.00


0.02 0.19 0.01
0.04 0.28 0.01
0.06 0.38 0.02
0.09 0.47 0.03
0.13 0.57 0.04
0.18 0.66 0.05
0.22 0.76 0.07
0.28 0.85 0.08
0.34 0.95 0.10
0.40 1.05 0.12
0.48 1.14 0.14
0.63 1.33 0.19
0.81 1.52 0.24
1.01 1.71 0.30
1.22 1.90 0.36
1.46 2.10 0.43
1.72 2.29 0.51
1.99 2.48 0.59
2.28 2.67 0.68
2.59 2.86 0.77
3.45 3.34 1.02
4.42 3.81 1.31
5.50 4.29 1.63
6.68 4.77 1.98
7.97 5.25 2.36
9.36 5.72 2.78
10.86 6.20 3.22
12.46 6.68 3.69
14.16 7.16 4.20
15.95 7.63 4.73
17.85 8.11 5.29
19.84 8.59 5.88
21.93 9.07 6.50
24.12 9.54 7.15
28.77 10.50 8.53
33.80 11.45 10.02
12.41 11.62
13.36 13.33
14.32 15.15
15.27 17.08
16.23 19.11
17.18 21.24
18.14 23.48
19.09 25.81

0.20
0.26
0.33
0.40
0.46
0.53
0.60
0.66
0.73
0.80
0.93
1.07
1.20
1.33
1.47
1.60
1.74
1.87
2.00
2.34
2.67
3.01
3.34
3.68
4.01
4.35
4.68
5.01
5.35
5.68
6.02
6.35
6.69
7.36
8.03
8.70
9.37
10.03
10.70
11.37
12.04
12.71
13.38
15.05
16.73
18.40

0.00
0.01
0.01 0.21
0.02 0.26
0.02 0.30
0.03 0.34
0.03 0.39
0.04 0.43
0.05 0.47
0.06 0.52
0.08 0.60
0.10 0.69
0.13 0.78
0.15 0.86
0.18 0.95
0.21 1.04
0.25 1.12
0.29 1.21
0.32 1.30
0.43 1.51
0.55 1.73
0.69 1.95
0.83 2.16
1.00 2.38
1.17 2.60
1.36 2.81
1.56 3.03
1.77 3.25
1.99 3.46
2.23 3.68
2.48 3.90
2.74 4.11
3.01 4.33
3.59 4.76
4.22 5.20
4.90 5.63
5.62 6.06
6.38 6.50
7.19 6.93
8.05 7.36
8.95 7.08
9.89 8.23
10.87 8.66
13.52 9.75
16.44 10.83
19.61 11.92
13.00
14.08
15.17
16.25
17.33
18.42
19.50

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02 0.27
0.02 0.30
0.03 0.35
0.04 0.40
0.04 0.45
0.05 0.50
0.06 0.55
0.07 0.60
0.09 0.65
0.10 0.70
0.11 0.75
0.15 0.88
0.19 1.00
0.24 1.13
0.29 1.25
0.35 1.38
0.41 1.51
0.47 1.63
0.54 1.76
0.61 1.88
0.69 2.01
0.77 2.13
0.86 2.26
0.95 2.39
1.05 2.51
1.25 2.76
1.47 3.02
1.70 3.27
1.95 3.52
2.22 3.77
2.50 4.02
2.80 4.27
3.11 4.53
3.44 4.78
3.78 5.03
4.70 5.66
5.71 6.29
6.82 6.92
8.01 7.55
9.29 8.18
10.65 8.81
12.10 9.43
13.64 10.06
15.26 10.69
16.97 11.32
11.95
12.58
13.84
15.10

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.08
0.09
0.11
0.13
0.14
0.16
0.18
0.21
0.23
0.25
0.28
0.33
0.39
0.45
0.52
0.59
0.67
0.75
0.83
0.92
1.01
1.25
1.52
1.82
2.13
2.48
2.84
3.23
3.64
4.07
4.52
5.00
5.50
6.56
7.70

0.33
0.38
0.44
0.49
0.55
0.61
0.66
0.72
0.77
0.83
0.88
0.94
0.99
1.05
1.10
1.22
1.33
1.44
1.55
1.66
1.77
1.88
1.99
2.10
2.21
2.49
2.77
3.05
3.32
3.60
3.88
4.15
4.43
4.71
4.99
5.26
5.54
6.10
6.65

SIZE
ID
FLOW
G.P.M.

6.065
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

4.026

P.S.I.
LOSS

3.068

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

2.469

P.S.I.
LOSS

2.067

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1.610

P.S.I.
LOSS

1.380

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1.049

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.824

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.622

P.S.I.
LOSS

6"

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

4"

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

2 1/2"

P.S.I.
LOSS

2"

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1 1/2"

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/4"

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1"

P.S.I.
LOSS

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P.S.I.
LOSS

FLOW
G.P.M.

ID

1/2"

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

SIZE

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.10
0.11
0.12
0.14
0.17
0.21
0.25
0.29
0.34
0.39
0.44
0.50
0.55
0.62
0.68
0.75
0.89
1.05

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FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


SCHEDULE 40 STANDARD STEEL PIPE C=100

PSI loss per 100 feet of pipe (PSI/100 FT)


Sizes 1/2" thru 6"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.23 0.37 0.07 0.21


0.84 0.74 0.26 0.42
1.77 1.11 0.55 0.64
3.02 1.48 0.93 0.85
4.56 1.85 1.41 1.07
6.39 2.22 1.97 1.28
8.50 2.59 2.63 1.49
10.89 2.96 3.36 1.71
13.54 3.33 4.18 1.92
16.46 3.70 5.08 2.14
19.63 4.07 6.07 2.35
23.07 4.44 7.13 2.57
30.69 5.19 9.48 2.99
39.30 5.93 12.14 3.42
48.88 6.67 15.10 3.85
59.41 7.41 18.35 4.28
70.88 8.15 21.90 4.71
83.27 8.89 25.72 5.14
96.57 9.64 29.83 5.57
110.8 10.38 34.22 5.99
125.9 11.12 38.89 6.42
12.97 51.74 7.49
14.83 66.25 8.56
16.68 82.40 9.64
18.53 100.2 10.71
11.78
12.85
13.92
14.99
16.06
17.13
18.21
19.28

0.02
0.07
0.14
0.25
0.37
0.52
0.69
0.89
1.10
1.34
1.60
1.88
2.50
3.20
3.98
4.83
5.77
6.77
7.86
9.01
10.24
13.62
17.45
21.70
26.37
31.47
36.97
42.88
49.18
55.89
62.98
70.47
78.33

0.15
0.31
0.47
0.62
0.78
0.94
1.10
1.25
1.41
1.57
1.73
1.88
2.20
2.51
2.83
3.14
3.46
3.77
4.09
4.40
4.72
5.50
6.29
7.08
7.87
8.65
9.44
10.23
11.01
11.80
12.59
13.37
14.16
14.95
15.74
17.31
18.88

0.13
0.20
0.26
0.33
0.40
0.46
0.53
0.60
0.66
0.73
0.80
0.93
1.07
1.20
1.33
1.47
1.60
1.74
1.87
2.00
2.34
2.67
3.01
3.34
3.68
4.01
4.35
4.68
5.01
5.35
5.68
6.02
6.35
6.69
7.36
8.03
8.70
9.37
10.03
10.70
11.37
12.04
12.71
13.38
15.08
16.73
18.40

0.00
0.01 0.13 0.00
0.01 0.17 0.01
0.02 0.21 0.01
0.03 0.26 0.01
0.04 0.30 0.01
0.05 0.34 0.02 0.20 0.00
0.06 0.39 0.02 0.22 0.01
0.08 0.43 0.03 0.25 0.01
0.09 0.47 0.03 0.27 0.01
0.11 0.52 0.04 0.30 0.01
0.15 0.60 0.05 0.35 0.01
0.19 0.69 0.07 0.40 0.02
0.23 0.78 0.08 0.45 0.02
0.29 0.86 0.10 0.50 0.03
0.34 0.95 0.12 0.55 0.03
0.40 1.04 0.14 0.60 0.04
0.46 1.12 0.16 0.65 0.04
0.53 1.21 0.18 0.70 0.05
0.60 1.30 0.21 0.75 0.06
0.80 1.51 0.28 0.88 0.07
1.03 1.73 0.36 1.00 0.10
1.28 1.95 0.44 1.13 0.12
1.56 2.16 0.54 1.25 0.14
1.86 2.38 0.65 1.38 0.17
2.18 2.60 0.76 1.51 0.20
2.53 2.81 0.88 1.63 0.23
2.90 3.03 1.01 1.76 0.27
3.30 3.25 1.15 1.88 0.31
3.72 3.46 1.29 2.01 0.34
4.16 3.68 1.44 2.13 0.39
4.62 3.90 1.61 2.26 0.43
5.11 4.11 1.78 2.39 0.47
5.62 4.33 1.95 2.51 0.52
6.70 4.76 2.33 2.76 0.62
7.87 5.20 2.74 3.02 0.73
9.13 5.63 3.17 3.27 0.85
10.47 6.06 3.64 3.52 0.97
11.90 6.50 4.14 3.77 1.10
13.41 6.93 4.66 4.02 1.24
15.01 7.36 5.22 4.27 1.39
16.68 7.80 5.80 4.53 1.55
18.44 8.23 6.41 4.78 1.71
20.28 8.66 7.05 5.03 1.88
25.22 9.75 8.76 5.66 2.34
30.65 10.83 10.65 6.29 2.84
36.57 11.92 12.71 6.92 3.39
13.00 14.93 7.55 3.98
14.08 17.32 8.18 4.62
15.17 19.87 8.81 5.30
16.25 22.57 9.43 6.02
17.33 25.44 10.06 6.78
18.42 28.46 10.69 7.59
19.50 31.64 11.32 8.43
11.95 9.32
12.58 10.25
13.84 12.23
15.10 14.37

6"
6.625
6.065
0.280
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

4"
4.500
4.026
0.237
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"
3.500
3.068
0.216
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2 1/2"
2.875
2.469
0.203
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.01 0.09 0.00


0.03 0.19 0.01
0.07 0.28 0.02
0.12 0.38 0.03
0.18 0.47 0.05
0.25 0.57 0.07
0.33 0.66 0.10
0.42 0.76 0.12
0.52 0.85 0.15
0.63 0.95 0.19
0.75 1.05 0.22
0.89 1.14 0.26
1.18 1.33 0.35
1.51 1.52 0.45
1.88 1.71 0.56
2.28 1.90 0.68
2.72 2.10 0.81
3.20 2.29 0.95
3.71 2.48 1.10
4.26 2.67 1.26
4.84 2.86 1.43
6.44 3.34 1.91
8.24 3.81 2.44
10.25 4.29 3.04
12.46 4.77 3.69
14.86 5.25 4.41
17.46 5.72 5.18
20.25 6.20 6.00
23.23 6.68 6.89
26.40 7.16 7.83
29.75 7.63 8.82
33.29 8.11 9.87
37.00 8.59 10.97
40.90 9.07 12.13
44.97 9.54 13.33
53.66 10.50 15.91
63.04 11.45 18.69
12.41 21.68
13.36 24.87
14.32 28.26
15.27 31.84
16.23 35.63
17.18 39.61
18.14 43.78
19.09 48.14

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

2"
2.375
2.067
0.154
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/2"
1.900
1.610
0.145
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/4"
1.660
1.380
0.140
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.91 0.60
3.28 1.20
6.95 1.80
11.85 2.40
17.91 3.00
25.10 3.60
33.40 4.20
42.77 4.80
53.19 5.40
64.65 6.00
77.13 6.60
90.62 7.21
20.56 8.41
54.39 9.61
92.02 10.81
12.01
13.21
14.42
15.62
16.82
18.02

1"
1.315
1.049
0.133

0.24
0.26
0.28
0.31
0.33
0.38
0.44
0.49
0.55
0.61
0.66
0.72
0.77
0.83
0.88
0.94
0.99
1.05
1.10
1.22
1.33
1.44
1.55
1.66
1.77
1.88
1.99
2.10
2.21
2.49
2.77
3.05
3.32
3.60
3.88
4.15
4.43
4.71
4.99
5.26
5.54
6.10
6.65

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

1.05
2.10
3.16
4.21
5.27
6.32
7.38
8.43
9.49
10.54
11.60
12.65
14.76
16.87
18.98

3/4"
1.050
0.824
0.113

P.S.I.
LOSS

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1/2"
0.840
0.622
0.109
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.04
0.05
0.05
0.06
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.10
0.12
0.13
0.15
0.17
0.19
0.21
0.23
0.26
0.32
0.39
0.46
0.54
0.63
0.72
0.82
0.92
1.03
1.15
1.27
1.40
1.67
1.96

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FRICTION LOSS CHARACTERISTICS


TYPE K COPPER WATER TUBE C = 140

PSI loss per 100 feet of tube (PSI/100 FT)


Sizes 1/2" thru 3"
Flow GPM 1 thru 600

0.73
1.47
2.20
2.94
3.67
4.41
5.14
5.88
6.61
7.35
8.08
8.82
10.29
11.76
13.23
14.70
16.17
17.64
19.11

0.20 0.41
0.73 0.82
1.55 1.23
2.64 1.64
3.99 2.06
5.60 2.47
7.44 2.88
9.53 3.29
11.86 3.70
14.41 4.12
17.19 4.53
20.20 4.94
26.87 5.76
34.41 6.59
42.80 7.41
52.02 8.24
62.06 9.06
72.92 9.89
84.57 10.71
11.53
12.36
14.42
16.48
18.54

0.05 0.26 0.02


0.18 0.52 0.06
0.38 0.78 0.13
0.65 1.05 0.22
0.98 1.31 0.33
1.37 1.57 0.46
1.82 1.84 0.61
2.33 2.10 0.78
2.90 2.36 0.97
3.53 2.63 1.18
4.21 2.89 1.41
4.94 3.15 1.66
6.57 3.68 2.21
8.42 4.21 2.83
10.47 4.73 3.52
12.73 5.26 4.28
15.18 5.79 5.10
17.84 6.31 5.99
20.69 6.84 6.95
23.73 7.37 7.98
26.97 7.89 9.06
35.88 9.21 12.06
45.95 10.52 15.44
57.15 11.84 19.20
13.16 23.34
14.47 27.85
15.79 32.71
17.10 37.94
18.42 43.52
19.74 49.46

0.18
0.37
0.55
0.74
0.93
1.11
1.30
1.48
1.67
1.86
2.04
2.23
2.60
2.97
3.34
3.72
4.09
4.46
4.83
5.20
5.58
6.51
7.44
8.37
9.30
10.23
11.16
12.09
13.02
13.95
14.88
15.81
16.74
17.67
18.60

0.01 0.10
0.03 0.21
0.05 0.31
0.09 0.42
0.14 0.53
0.20 0.63
0.26 0.74
0.34 0.85
0.42 0.95
0.51 1.06
0.61 1.16
0.71 1.27
0.95 1.48
1.22 1.70
1.51 1.91
1.84 1.12
2.19 2.33
2.58 2.55
2.99 2.76
3.43 2.97
3.89 3.18
5.18 3.72
6.63 4.25
8.25 4.78
10.03 5.31
11.97 5.84
14.06 6.37
16.31 6.91
18.70 7.44
21.25 7.97
23.95 8.50
26.80 9.03
29.79 9.56
32.93 10.09
36.21 10.63
11.69
12.75
13.82
14.88
15.94
17.01
18.07
19.13

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.04
0.05
0.07
0.09
0.11
0.13
0.16
0.18
0.24
0.31
0.39
0.47
0.56
0.66
0.77
0.88
1.00
1.33
1.70
2.12
2.57
3.07
3.60
4.18
4.80
5.45
6.14
6.87
7.64
8.44
9.28
11.08
13.01
15.09
17.31
19.67
22.17
24.81
27.58

0.20
0.27
0.34
0.41
0.48
0.55
0.61
0.68
0.75
0.82
0.95
1.10
1.23
1.37
1.51
1.65
1.78
1.92
2.06
2.40
2.75
3.00
3.44
3.78
4.12
4.47
4.81
5.16
5.50
5.84
6.19
6.53
6.88
7.56
8.25
8.94
9.63
10.32
11.00
11.69
12.38
13.07
13.76
15.48
17.20
18.92

0.00
0.01 0.19
0.01 0.24
0.02 0.28
0.02 0.33
0.03 0.38
0.04 0.43
0.05 0.48
0.05 0.53
0.06 0.57
0.08 0.67
0.11 0.77
0.13 0.86
0.16 0.96
0.20 1.06
0.23 1.15
0.27 1.25
0.30 1.35
0.35 1.44
0.46 1.68
0.59 1.93
0.73 2.17
0.89 2.41
1.06 2.65
1.25 2.89
1.45 3.13
1.66 3.37
1.89 3.62
2.13 3.86
2.38 4.10
2.65 4.34
2.93 4.58
3.22 4.82
3.84 5.31
4.52 5.79
5.24 6.27
6.01 6.75
6.83 7.24
7.69 7.72
8.61 8.20
9.57 8.69
10.58 9.17
11.63 9.65
14.47 10.86
17.58 12.07
20.98 13.27
14.48
15.69
16.89
18.10
19.31

0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.10
0.11
0.13
0.15
0.19
0.25
0.31
0.38
0.45
0.53
0.61
0.70
0.80
0.90
1.01
1.12
1.24
1.36
1.62
1.91
2.21
2.54
2.88
3.25
3.64
4.04
4.47
4.91
6.11
7.43
8.86
10.41
12.07
13.85
15.73
17.73

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK
FLOW
G.P.M.

P.S.I.
LOSS

3"
3.125
2.907
0.109
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2 1/2"
2.625
2.435
0.095
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

2"
2.125
1.959
0.083
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/2"
1.625
1.481
0.072
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1 1/4"
1.375
1.245
0.065
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1"
1.125
0.995
0.065
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

0.39
1.40
2.97
5.05
7.64
10.70
14.24
18.24
22.68
27.57
32.89
38.64
51.41
65.83
81.88
99.53

P.S.I.
LOSS

0.95
1.91
2.87
3.83
4.79
5.75
6.71
7.67
8.63
9.59
10.55
11.51
13.43
15.35
17.27
19.19

3/4"
0.875
0.745
0.065
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

1.09
3.94
8.35
14.23
21.51
30.15
40.11
51.37
63.89
77.66
92.65
108.85

P.S.I.
LOSS

1.46
2.93
4.40
5.87
7.34
8.81
10.28
11.75
13.22
14.69
16.15
17.62

5/8"
0.750
0.652
0.049
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

P.S.I.
LOSS

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

1/2"
0.625
0.527
0.049
VELOCITY
F.P.S.

FLOW
G.P.M.

SIZE
OD
ID
WALL
THK

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475
500
550
600

Note: Shaded areas of chart indicate velocities over 5' per second. Use with Caution.

PRESSURE LOSS IN VALVES AND FITTINGS


Equivalent Length in Feet of Standard Steel Pipe
Nominal
Pipe
Size
1/2
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2
2-1/2
3
4
6

Globe
Valve

Angle
Valve

17
22
27
38
45
58
70
90
120
170

9
12
15
18
22
28
35
45
60
85

Sprinkler
Angle
Valve

Side
Outlet
Std. Tee

Gate
Valve

2
3
4
5
6
7
9
11
15
20

0.4
0.5
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.8
2.3
3.3

Run of
Std. Tee

4
5
6
8
10
12
14
18
23
33

Std.
Elbow

45
Elbow

2
3
3
4
5
6
7
8
11
17

1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
8

1
2
2
3
3
4
5
6
7
12

PRESSURE LOSS THROUGH COPPER AND BRONZE FITTINGS


EQUIVALENT FEET OF STRAIGHT TUBING
CAST BRONZE

Nominal
Tube
Size
3/8
1/2
5/8
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2
2-1/2
3
3-1/2
4
5
6

90
Elbow
1/2
1/2
1/2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
-

WROUGHT COPPER
Tee
Side
45
Tee
Outlet
Elbow
Run

90
Bend

180
Bend

1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1
1
2
2
3
4
-

1/2
1/2
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
5
7
8
10
13

1/2
1
1
2
2
3
4
8
16
20
24
28
37
47

1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1
1
2
-

1
1
2
2
3
4
5
7
9
-

90
Elbow

45
Elbow

1
1
2
2
4
5
8
11
14
18
24
28
41
52

1/2
1
1
1
2
2
3
5
8
11
14
17
22
28

Tee
Run

Tee
Slide
Output

Compression
Stop

1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

2
2
3
3
5
7
9
12
16
20
31
37
48
61

9
13
17
21
30
-

PRESSURE LOSS THROUGH SWING CHECK VALVESPRESSURE LOSS (PSI)


VALVE SIZE
FLOW
G.P.M.
2
3
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44

10

1/2
0.2
0.5
1.0
1.7
2.6
3.6
4.8

3/4

0.3
0.5
0.8
1.1
1.5
2.0
2.4
3.0
3.5
4.1
4.8

0.3
0.5
0.6
0.9
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.7
2.0
2.2
2.5
2.9
3.2
3.6
3.9
4.3
4.7

1-1/4

0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.9

VALVE SIZE
1-1/2

0.4
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.0

FLOW
G.P.M.

0.3
0.3
0.4

46
48
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
90
100
120
140
160
180
200
250
300
350
400
450
500

1-1/4

1-1/2

2.1
2.2
2.4
2.9
3.4
3.9
4.5

1.1
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.7
4.6

0.4
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.5
3.3
4.3
5.3
6.5

2-1/2

0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.9
1.2
1.6
2.1
2.6
3.1
4.7
6.6

0.4
0.5
0.7
0.9
1.1
1.4
2.1
2.9
3.8
4.9

0.3
0.4
0.5
0.7
1.0
1.3
1.7
2.1
2.6

CLIMATE P.E.T. TABLE


Climate*

Inches Daily

Cool Humid
Cool Dry
Warm Humid
Warm Dry
Hot Humid
Hot Dry

.10 -.15
.15 -.20
.15 -.20
.20 -.25
.20 -.30
.30 -.45

PRESSURE LOSS THROUGH WATER METERS


AWWA STANDARD
PRESSURE LOSS: (PSI)

Worst case
*Cool equals under 70F as an average mid-summer high.
Warm equals between 70 and 90F as mid-summer highs.
Hot equals over 90F. Humid equals over 50% as average
mid-summer relative humidity (dr y=under 50%).

Length of
String
Size service
line copper

2 3/4"

3 1/4" 3 1/2"

4" 4 3/8"

3/4"

1"

1 1/4"

Size of service
line galvanized

3/4"

1"

5"

1 1/4"

ESTIMATED SERVICE LINE SIZES

PRESSURE LOSS THROUGH


BRONZE GATE VALVES
PRESSURE LOSS: (PSI)
VALVE SIZE

GPM
1/2

1
2
5
8
10
15
20
30
40
50
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
220
240
260
280
300
350
400
450
500
550
600

.01
.06
.16
.24

3/4

.02
.05
.08
.17
.31

.02
.03
.06
.11
.24
.43
.67

1 1/4 1 1/2

.01
.02
.03
.07
.13
.21
.30
.54

.01
.02
.04
.07
.11
.15
.28
.43
.62
.85

.01
.02
.04
.05
.10
.15
.22
.30
.40
.50
.62

2 1/2

.01
.02
.03
.05
.07
.10
.14
.18
.23
.29
.42

.01
.02
.03
.04
.06
.07
.09
.11
.14
.17
.19
.23
.26

.02
.03
.04
.05
.06
.07
.09
.10
.14
.18
.23
.28
.34
.40

FLOW
G.P.M.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
65
70
75
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
350
400
450
500

NORMAL SIZE
5/8

3/4

0.2
0.3
0.4
0.6
0.9
1.3
1.8
2.3
3.0
3.7
4.4
5.1
6.1
7.2
8.3
9.4
10.7
12.0
13.4
15.0

0.1
0.2
0.3
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
1.0
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.6
3.1
3.6
4.1
4.6
5.2
5.8
6.5
7.9
9.5
11.2
13.0
15.0

0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.8
3.4
4.0
4.6
5.3
6.0
6.9
7.8
8.7
9.6
10.6
11.7
12.8
13.9
15.0

1 1/2

0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.1
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.6
3.9
4.2
4.5
4.9
5.3
5.7
6.2
6.7
7.2
8.3
9.8
11.3
12.8
16.1
20.0

0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.5
2.7
3.2
3.7
4.3
4.9
6.2
7.8
9.5
11.3
13.0
15.1
17.3
20.0

0.7

1.0
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.6
2.0
2.5
2.9
3.4
3.9
4.5
5.1
5.8
6.5
7.2
8.0
9.0
11.0
13.0
15.0
17.3
20.0

0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.1
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.2
3.9
4.7
5.5
6.3
7.2
10.0
13.0
16.2
20.0

FLOW
G.P.M.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
65
70
75
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
350
400
450
500

11

120

110

50 42'

47 44'

Angle

10

5 43'

10 : 1

20

11 19'

5:1

30
33

16 42'
18 16'

3:1

40

21 48'

50

26 34'

60

30 58'

67
70

33 50'
35 00'

80

38 40'

90

42 00'

100

45 00'

0.5 : 1

63 27'
62 15'
60 57'
59 32'
58 00'
56 19'
54 28'
52 26'

200
190
180
170
160
150
140
130

SLOPE REFERENCE CHARTS

MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION RATES


The maximum PR values listed are as suggested by the United States
Department of Agriculture. The values are average and may vary with respect
to actual soil condition and condition of ground cover.

SOIL TEXTURE

12

MAXIMUM PRECIPITATION RATES: INCHES PER HOUR


0 to 5% slope 5 to 8% slope 8 to 12% slope 12%+ slope
Cover Bare Cover Bare Cover Bare Cover Bare

Course sandy soils

2.00

2.00

2.00

1.50

1.50

1.00

1.00

0.50

Course sandy soils over


compact subsoils

1.75

1.50

1.25

1.00

1.00

0.75

0.75

0.40

Light sandy loams


uniform

1.75

1.00

1.25

0.80

1.00

0.60

0.75

0.40

Light sandy loams over


compact subsoils

1.25

0.75

1.00

0.50

0.75

0.40

0.50

0.30

Uniform silt loams

1.00

0.50

0.80

0.40

0.60

0.30

0.40

0.20

Silt loams over compact


subsoil

0.60

0.30

0.50

0.25

0.40

0.15

0.30

0.10

Heavy clay or clay loam

0.20

0.15

0.15

0.10

0.12

0.08

0.10

0.06

Ratio

2:1

1.5 : 1

1:1

CONVERSION FACTORS

TO CONVERT

FROM

TO

MULTIPLY BY

AREA

acres
acres
meter2
foot2
inch2
hectares
hectares

foot2
meter2
foot2
inch2
centemeter2
meter2
acres

43560
4046.8
10.764
144
6.452
10000
2.471

POWER

kilowatts

horsepower

1.3410

FLOW

foot3/minute
foot3/second
yards3/minute
gallon/minute
gallon/minute
gallon/minute
meter3/hour
meter3/hour
liter/minute

LENGTH

meter3/second
meter3/second
meter3/second
meter3/hour
liter/minute
liter/second
liter/minute
liter/second
liter/second

.0004719
.02832
.01274
.22716
3.7854
.06309
16.645
.2774
60

foot
inch
foot
kilometer
miles
miles
millimeter

inch
centimeter
meter
miles
foot
meter
inch

12
2.540
.30481
.6214
5280
1609.34
.03937

PRESSURE

PSI
PSI
bars
PSI

kilopascals
bars
kilopascals
feet of head

6.89476
.068948
100
2.31

VELOCITY

feet/second

VOLUME

feet3
feet3
meter3
meter3
yard3
yard3
acres/feet
gallon
gallon
imperial gallon

meter/second
gallon
liter
feet3
yard3
feet3
gallon
foot3
meter3
liter
gallon

.3048
7.481
28.32
35.31
1.3087
27
202
43,560
.003785
3.785
1.833

Hunter Industries The Irrigation Innovators

1940 Diamond St. San Marcos, CA 92069 U.S.A. TEL: 760-744-5240 FAX: 760-744-7461
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