TMI Pipe Flow/Velocity Guide

see page A5 for connection pressure rating

TABLE 2.

Nominal
Pipe Size
1/2
3/4
1
1 1/4
1 1/2

2 1/2

5
6
8

Sch40
Sch80
Sch40
Sch80
Sch40
Sch80
Sch40
Sch80
Sch40
Sch80
Sch160
Heavy Wall
Sch40
Sch80
Sch160
Heavy Wall
Sch40
Sch80
Sch160
Heavy Wall
Sch40
Sch80
Heavy Wall
Sch40
Sch80
SchXXS
Heavy Wall
Sch40
SchXXS
Sch40
SchXXS
Sch40
Sch160

Internal
Area

Bore
Dia.
(in)

0.304
0.234
0.533
0.432
0.864
0.719
1.496
1.283
2.036
1.767
1.406
1.852
3.356
2.953
2.235
2.923
4.788
4.238
3.547
4.383
7.393
6.605
6.487
12.730
11.500
7.803
8.795
20.006
14.610
28.890
21.147
50.027
36.456

0.622
0.546
0.824
0.742
1.049
0.957
1.380
1.278
1.610
1.500
1.338
1.540
2.067
1.939
1.687
1.930
2.469
2.323
2.125
2.360
3.068
2.900
2.870
4.026
3.826
3.152
3.350
5.047
4.063
6.065
4.897
7.981
6.813

Line Velocity
GPM@
2FPS

GPM@
5FPS

GPM@
10FPS

GPM@
15FPS

GPM@
20FPS

GPM@ GPM@
25FPS 30FPS

1.9
1.5
3.3
2.7
5.4
4.5
9.3
8.0
12.7
11.0
8.8
11.5
20.9
18.4
13.9
18.2
29.8
26.4
22.1
27.3
46.1
41.2
40.4
79.4
71.7
48.6
54.8
124.7
91.1
180.1
131.8
311.9
227.3

4.7
3.6
8.3
6.7
13.5
11.2
23.3
20.0
31.7
27.5
21.9
28.9
52.3
46.0
34.8
45.6
74.6
66.1
55.3
68.3
115.2
102.9
101.1
198.4
179.2
121.6
137.1
311.8
227.7
450.2
329.6
779.6
568.1

9.5
7.3
16.6
13.5
26.9
22.4
46.6
40.0
63.5
55.1
43.8
57.7
104.6
92.0
69.7
91.1
149.2
132.1
110.6
136.6
230.4
205.9
202.2
396.8
358.4
243.2
274.1
623.6
455.4
900.5
659.1
1559.3
1136.3

14.2
10.9
24.9
20.2
40.4
33.6
69.9
60.0
95.2
82.6
65.7
86.6
156.9
138.1
104.5
136.7
223.8
198.2
165.8
204.9
345.6
308.8
303.3
595.2
537.6
364.9
411.2
935.3
683.1
1350.7
988.7
2338.9
1704.4

18.9
14.6
33.2
27.0
53.9
44.8
93.2
80.0
126.9
110.2
87.7
115.4
209.2
184.1
139.4
182.2
298.5
264.2
221.1
273.2
460.8
411.8
404.4
793.6
716.8
486.5
548.3
1247.1
910.8
1801.1
1318.3
3118.6
2272.6

23.7
18.2
41.6
33.7
67.3
56.0
116.5
100.0
158.6
137.7
109.6
144.3
261.5
230.1
174.2
227.8
373.1
330.3
276.4
341.5
576.1
514.7
505.5
992.0
896.0
608.1
685.4
1558.9
1138.4
2251.2
1647.9
3898.2
2840.7

28.4
21.9
49.9
40.4
80.8
67.3
139.9
119.9
190.4
165.2
131.5
173.1
313.8
276.1
209.0
273.3
447.7
396.3
331.7
409.8
691.3
617.6
606.6
1190.4
1075.4
729.8
822.4
1870.7
1366.1
2701.4
1977.4
4677.8
3408.9

FLOW IS IN US GALLONS/MIN.