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Pipe Fittings Equivalent Length

This document provides a table of equivalent pipe fitting lengths in meters and feet for various pipe diameters and fitting types. It lists common pipe fitting types like elbows, tees, valves, contractions and enlargements. For each fitting type and pipe diameter, it specifies the equivalent pipe length in meters and feet that should be added to account for the increased friction due to the fitting.

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Pipe Fittings Equivalent Length

This document provides a table of equivalent pipe fitting lengths in meters and feet for various pipe diameters and fitting types. It lists common pipe fitting types like elbows, tees, valves, contractions and enlargements. For each fitting type and pipe diameter, it specifies the equivalent pipe length in meters and feet that should be added to account for the increased friction due to the fitting.

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Pipe Fittings Equivalent Length (m or ft)

Equivalent Length (m or ft)

Nominal diameter

Fittings

in

1/2

3/4

mm 15

20

25

ft

0,8

1 1/4 1 1/2

2 1/2

32

40

50

65

80

1,0 1,02 1,5

2,0

2,5

100 125 150

Contraction,
sudden
d/D=1/4
m 0,25 0,3 0,35 0,45 0,6 0,75 0,9

ft

0,5

0,8

1,0

1,2

1,5

1,2

m 0,15 0,25 0,3 0,35 0,45 0,6

0,6

0,9

ft

1,5 1,8 2,5

Contraction,
sudden
d/D=1/2

0,4

0,5

0,6

1,5

1,5

0,3

0,4

0,5

0,6

1,2 1,5 1,8

2,5

3,5

Contraction,
sudden
d/D=3/4
m 0,12 0,15 0,18 0,3

0,8 0,9 1,1

ft

11

13

17

0,3

0,6

0,6

0,9

1,2

1,5

1,8

2,5

3,5

5,2

ft

1,5

2,5

10

1,0

1,2

1,5

Elbow

Elbow, long

0,3 0,45 0,6 0,75 0,9

1,8 2,5 3,0

ft

11

13

17

0,3

0,5

0,7

0,9

1,2

1,5

1,8

2,5

3,5

5,2

ft

1,5

2,5

3,5

11

1,1

1,2

1,5

1,5

Enlargement,
sudden
d/D=1/4

Enlargement,
sudden
d/D=1/2
m

0,3 0,45 0,6 0,75 0,9

ft

0,3

0,5

0,5

2,1 2,7 3,5

2,3

Enlargement,
sudden
d/D=3/4
m 0,09 0,15 0,15 0,25 0,3 0,35 0,45 0,6 0,75 0,9 1,0

ft

0,3

ft

1,5

2,5

3,5

4,5

1,1

1,4

10

Entrance
0,3 0,45 0,6 0,75 0,9

1,5

2,5

2,5

0,9

1,0

1,2

1,5

1,8 2,5 3,0

10

Tee, run
m

0,3 0,45 0,75 0,8

1,8 2,5 3,0

tf

11

13

17

0,3

0,5

0,7

0,9

1,2

1,5

1,8

2,5

3,5

5,2

ft

3,5

10

13

15

18

24

30

35

Tee, run reduced to


1/2

Tee, branch

1,1

1,5

1,8

2,5

4,5

5,5

ft

11

15

18

20

27

32

40

2,5

3,5

4,5

5,5

8,3

10

12

ft

0,3

0,5

0,5

0,5

1,5

7,3

11

2,5

Valve, Angle

Valve, Gate
m 0,09 0,15 0,15 0,15 0,3

0,3 0,45 0,6 0,75 0,9 0,9

ft

13

16

26

35

40

55

65

11

12

17

20 24,5

80

Valve, Globe

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