Proportioner Dimension Table Nominal Flow Ranges

The following table lists the nominal flow range for each
A B C D E F proportioner size. For flow ranges using specific concentrates,
Proportioner in. in. in. in. in. consult Tyco Fire Protection Products Technical Services.
Size (mm) (mm) in. (mm) (mm) (mm)
3 in. 7.5 6.50 1 1/4 NPT 2.66 15 1.75 Proportioner Nominal Flow Range
(191) (165) (68) (381) (443) Size gpm (Lpm)

4 in. 9.0 10.00 1 1/2 NPT 4.00 20 3.00 3 in. 70 800 (265 3028)
(229) (254) (102) (508) (762) 4 in. 200 1600 (757 6057)
6 in. 11.0 12.75 2 NPT 4.63 30 3.06 6 in. 300 3400 (1136 12870)
(279) (324) (118) (762) (777) 8 in. 500 5500 (1892 20819)
8 in. 13.5 13.50 2 1/2 NPT 6.38 40 3.50 Note: Listed nominal flow ranges do not apply for AR-AFFF Concentrates.
(343) (343) (162) (1016) (889)

B
Minimum Inlet Pressure Versus
F
C Water Flow
000116
(bar) psi

(13.8) 200
D

N.
N.

8I
4I

N.
A

6I
(10.3) 150
MINIMUM INLET PRESSURE

N.
3I
(6.9) 100

E 000114

(3.4) 50
STRAIGHT PIPE LENGTH UPSTREAM
(2.8) 40
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available at www.ansul.com
Note: The converted values in this document are provided for dimensional
(2.1) 30
reference only and do not reflect an actual measurement.
ANSUL, JET-X and the product names listed in this material are marks and/
or registered marks. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.
(1.4) 20
400 700 1000 2000 3000 5000 gpm
(1514) (2650) (3785) (7571) (11356) (18927) (Lpm)
Friction Loss Curves WATER FLOW
(bar) psi
000115
(1.38) 20
N.
8I

(1.03) 15
N.
N.

6I
N.
3I

4I

(0.69) 10
(0.62) 9
(0.55) 8
(0.48) 7
(0.41) 6
FRICTION LOSS

(0.34) 5

(0.28) 4

(0.21) 3

(0.17) 2.5

(0.14) 2

(0.10) 1.5

(0.07) 1
150 200 300 400 600 1000 2000 3000 5000 7000 gpm
(568) (757) (1136) (1514) (2271) (3785) (7571) (11356) (18927) (26498) (Lpm)
FLOW RATE

Note: Consult Technical Services to determine proportioner size and maximum pipe run between foam tank and
proportioner when using AR-AFFF Concentrate.