Gas supply and piping:
Refer to the charts on Figure 20 for gas pipe sizing for low pressure natural gas, low pressure single propane gas and high pres-
sure two stage propane gas systems.
Gas Pipe Size:
Follow local gas codes for proper gas Hoe material selection (copper, Iron or plastic pipe etc.)
New Figure 20 for Manual 1302704001 rev F, page 11
VEW 2/7/2013
Distance
f rom
G as
Meter
t o
H eater
G as
Valve
I nlet
0
t o
5 0
f t
50
t o
1 00
f t
100
t o
2 00
f t
200
t o
3 00
f t
Based
u pon
a n
i nlet
g as
p ressure
o f
0 .5
p sig
o r
l ess
a t
a
p ressure
d rop
o f
0 .5
i n-‐wc
Distance
f rom
T ank
Regulator
O utlet
t o
Heater
G as
V alve
Inlet
0
t o
5 0
f t
50
t o
1 00
f t
100
t o
2 00
f t
200
t o
3 00
f t
Based
u pon
a n
i nlet
g as
p ressure
o f
1 1
i n-‐wc
a t
a
p ressure
d rop
o f
0 .5
i n-‐wc
Distance
f rom
Outlet
o f
1 st
S tage
Regulator
t o
I nlet
o f
2nd
S tage
R egulator
0
t o
5 0
f t
First
S tage
50
t o
1 00
f t
*
100
t o
1 50
f t
Second
0
t o
1 0
f t
Stage
* *
*
B ased
u pon
a n
i nlet
g as
p ressure
o f
2
p sig
a t
a
p ressure
d rop
o f
1
p si
**
B ased
u pon
a n
i nlet
g as
p ressure
o f
1 0
i n-‐wc
a t
a
p ressure
d rop
o f
0 .5
i n-‐wc
Distance
f rom
T ank
Regulator
O utlet
t o
Heater
G as
V alve
Inlet
0
t o
5 0
f t
First
S tage
50
t o
1 00
f t
*
100
t o
1 50
f t
Second
0
t o
1 0
f t
Stage
* *
*
B ased
u pon
a n
i nlet
g as
p ressure
o f
1 0
p sig
a t
a
p ressure
d rop
o f
1
p si
**
B ased
u pon
a n
i nlet
g as
p ressure
o f
1 1
i n-‐wc
a t
a
p ressure
d rop
o f
0 .5
i n-‐wc
Natural Gas Pipe Sizing, Low-Pressure, Single-Stage Regulation
Model
H150
btu/hr
150,000
200,000
input
Line
Iron
o r
P lastic
Iron
o r
P lastic
Material
Pipe
¾"
1"
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
Propane Gas Pipe Sizing, Low-Pressure, Single-Stage Regulation
Model
H150
btu/hr
150,000
200,000
input
Line
Iron
Iron
Tubing
Material
Pipe
Pipe
¾"
⅞"
¾"
¾"
1
⅛ "
1"
1"
1
⅛ "
1"
1"
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
Natural Gas Pipe Sizing, High-Pressure, 2-Stage Regulation
Model
H150
btu/hr
150,000
200,000
input
Line
Iron
o r
P lastic
Iron
o r
P lastic
Material
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
¾"
Propane Gas Pipe Sizing, High-Pressure, 2-Stage Regulation
Model
H150
btu/hr
150,000
200,000
input
Line
Iron
Iron
Tubing
Material
Pipe
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
⅝"
½"
H200
H210
210,000
Iron
o r
P lastic
Iron
o r
P lastic
Pipe
Pipe
1"
1"
1"
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
½ "
H200
H210
210,000
Iron
Iron
Tubing
Tubing
Pipe
Pipe
⅞"
1"
1
⅛ "
1"
1
⅛ "
1"
1
⅛ "
1"
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
H200
H210
210,000
Iron
o r
P lastic
Iron
o r
P lastic
Pipe
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
¾"
¾"
H200
H210
210,000
Iron
Iron
Tubing
Tubing
Pipe
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
⅝"
½"
¾"
½"
SECTION 3. INSTALLATION
H250
H300
250,000
300,000
Iron
o r
P lastic
Iron
o r
P lastic
Pipe
Pipe
1"
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
½ "
1
½ "
2"
H250
H300
250,000
300,000
Iron
Iron
Tubing
Tubing
Pipe
Pipe
1
⅛ "
1"
1
⅛ "
1
⅛ "
1"
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
H250
H300
250,000
300,000
Iron
o r
P lastic
Iron
o r
P lastic
Pipe
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
¾"
¾"
¾"
H250
H300
250,000
300,000
Iron
Iron
Tubing
Tubing
Pipe
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
⅝"
¾"
¾"
¾"
H350
H400
350,000
400,000
Iron
o r
P lastic
Pipe
Pipe
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
¼ "
1
½ "
1
½ "
2"
2"
H350
H400
350,000
400,000
Iron
Tubing
Tubing
Pipe
1"
1
⅛ "
1"
-‐-‐-‐
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
-‐-‐-‐
1
¼ "
-‐-‐-‐
-‐-‐-‐
1
½ "
-‐-‐-‐
H350
H400
350,000
400,000
Iron
o r
P lastic
Pipe
Pipe
½"
½"
¾"
¾"
¾"
¾"
¾"
¾"
H350
H400
350,000
400,000
Iron
Tubing
Tubing
Pipe
½"
½"
½"
½"
½"
⅝"
½"
⅝"
½"
⅝"
½"
⅝"
¾"
⅞"
¾"
⅞"
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