FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR PIPE VELOCITIES 2-5 FPS

SDR 21 / SDR 26

Nominal
Pipe Dia.
1.25
1.5
2
2.5
3
4
5
6
8
10
12

SCHED 40

Actual
Pipe ID

GPM
Required
2 FPS

GPM
Required
5 FPS

Actual
Pipe ID

GPM
Required
2 FPS

GPM
Required
5 FPS

1.556
1.754
2.193
2.655
3.43
4.154

11.85379
15.0625
23.54589
34.51175
57.60049
84.48331

29.63447
37.65625
58.86474
86.27938
144.0012
211.2083

1.38
1.61
2.067
2.489
3.068
4.026

9.3238678
12.69082
20.917939
30.33107
46.083838
79.357043

23.3096695
31.7270502
52.294847
75.8276744
115.209596
198.392607

6.115
7.961
9.924
11.77

183.0758
310.2939
482.1825
678.2517

457.6894
775.7347
1205.456
1695.629

6.08
7.981
10.02
11.938

180.98605
311.85489
491.55643
697.75199

452.465116
779.637222
1228.89106
1744.37998

DR-9

Nominal
Pipe Dia.
1.25
1.5
2
2.5
3
4
5
6
8
10
12

DR-11

Actual
Pipe ID

GPM
Required
2 FPS

GPM
Required
5 FPS

GPM
Required
2 FPS

GPM
Required
5 FPS

Actual
Pipe ID

1.27
1.453
1.815

7.896695
10.3364
16.1284

19.74174
25.84099
40.32099

1.34
1.533
1.917

8.7911873
11.505944
17.992113

21.9779682
28.7648592
44.9802815

2.675
3.44
4.253
5.065
6.594
8.219
9.746

35.03366
57.93684
88.55818
125.6021
212.8805
330.7318
465.0405

87.58415
144.8421
221.3955
314.0052
532.2012
826.8294
1162.601

2.826
3.633
4.49
5.349
6.963
8.679
10.293

39.100494
64.620264
98.70306
140.08226
237.37268
368.78845
518.70673

97.7512362
161.550661
246.75765
350.205643
593.431689
921.971126
1296.76682