Sterling A0552321 Manuale Utente
Pump Tanks
Chapter 3: Installation
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Figure 1: Pipe Sizing Guide
Pipe Sizing Guide
Pipe Size
Flow-Steel Pipe
Flow-PVC Pipe
1/2 2 2
3/4 5 5
1 10 10
1 1/4
20
20
1 1/2
30
30
2 50 55
2 1/2
100
100
3 160
160
4 320
320
6 900
1000
8 2000
2100
10 3500
3700
12 5000
5800
Based on 10’ head loss/100’ of pipe (new pipe) — open piping systems. A safety factor of 15
to 20% should be added based on local conditions.
to 20% should be added based on local conditions.