Table 32: Equivalent Length for Fittings – SI
Nominal
90° Long
Diameter
90° Std
Radius
12
0.4
15
0.5
22
0.6
28
0.8
35
1.0
42
1.2
54
1.5
67
1.8
79
2.3
90
2.7
105
3.0
130
4.0
156
4.9
206
6.1
257
7.6
300
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Table 33: Equivalent Length for Valves and Refrigeration Devices – SI
Nominal
Globe or
Diameter
Solenoid
12
5.2
15
5.5
22
6.7
28
8.8
35
12
42
13
54
17
67
21
79
26
90
30
105
37
130
43
156
52
206
62
257
85
300
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Smooth Elbows
90° Street
45° Std
0.3
0.7
0.2
0.3
0.8
0.2
0.4
1.0
0.3
0.5
1.2
0.4
0.7
1.7
0.5
0.8
1.9
0.6
1.0
2.5
0.8
1.2
3.0
1.0
1.5
3.7
1.2
1.8
4.6
1.4
2.0
5.2
1.6
2.5
6.4
2.0
3.0
7.6
2.4
4.0
—
3.0
4.9
—
4.0
5.8
—
4.9
60° Wye
45° Wye
Angle Valve
Valve
Valve
2.4
1.8
2.7
2.1
3.4
2.1
4.6
3.7
6.1
4.6
7.3
5.5
9.1
7.3
11
8.8
13
11
15
13
18
14
22
18
27
21
35
26
44
32
50
40
Tee Branch
45° Street
180° Std
0.3
0.7
0.4
0.8
0.5
1.0
0.6
1.2
0.9
1.7
1.0
1.9
1.4
2.5
1.6
3.0
2.0
3.7
2.2
4.6
2.6
5.2
3.4
6.4
4.0
7.6
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10
—
13
—
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Swing Check
1.8
0.2
1.5
2.1
0.2
1.8
2.1
0.3
2.2
3.7
0.3
3.0
4.6
0.5
4.3
5.5
0.5
4.9
7.3
0.73
6.1
8.8
0.9
7.6
11
1.0
9.1
13
1.2
10
14
1.4
12
18
1.8
15
21
2.1
18
26
2.7
24
32
3.7
30
40
4.0
37
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Smooth Bend Tee Connections
Straight Through Flow
No
Reduced
Flow
Reduction
25%
0.8
0.3
0.4
0.9
0.3
0.4
1.2
0.4
0.6
1.5
0.5
0.7
2.1
0.7
0.9
2.4
0.8
1.1
3.0
1.0
1.4
3.7
1.2
1.7
4.6
1.5
2.1
5.5
1.8
2.4
6.4
2.0
2.7
7.6
2.5
3.7
9
3.0
4.3
12
4.0
5.5
15
4.9
7.0
18
5.8
7.9
Sight Glass
Filter-Drier
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
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Reduced
50%
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.3
2.7
3.0
4.0
4.9
6.1
7.6
9.1
Suction Filter
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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