RECOMMENDED LINE SIZING FOR AIR COOLED SPLIT SYSTEMS
SINGLE CIRCUIT SYSTEMS
Unit
Tons per
Tonnage
Circuit
6
8
10
13
SINGLE CIRCUIT SYSTEMS
Unit
Tons per
Tonnage
Circuit
6
8
10
13
Unit
Tonnage Circuit
6
8
10
13
Unit
Tonnage Circuit
6
8
10
13
HOR = HORIZONTAL
UP TO 200 EQUIVALENT FEET
HOT GAS LINES
EQUIVALENT FEET
50
100
150
6
7/8 1-1/8 1-1/8 1-1/8
8
1-1/8 1-1/8 1-3/8 1-3/8
10
1-1/8 1-1/8 1-3/8 1-3/8
13
1-1/8 1-3/8 1-3/8 1-3/8
LIQUID LINES
EQUIVALENT FEET
50
100
150
6
1/2
5/8
5/8
8
5/8
7/8
7/8
10
5/8
7/8
7/8
13
7/8
7/8
7/8
SUCTION LINES
SINGLE CIRCUIT SYSTEMS
Tons per
50
HOR
VER
6
1-1/8
1-1/8
8
1-3/8
1-3/8
10
1-3/8
1-3/8
13
1-3/8
1-3/8
SUCTION LINES
DUAL CIRCUIT SYSTEMS
Tons per
50
HOR
VER
3
7/8
7/8
4
1-1/8
1-1/8
5
1-1/8
1-1/8
6.5
1-1/8
1-1/8
VERT = VERTICAL
DUAL CIRCUIT SYSTEMS
Unit
Tons per
200
Tonnage
Circuit
6
3
8
4
10
5
13
6.5
DUAL CIRCUIT SYSTEMS
Unit
Tons per
200
Tonnage
Circuit
5/8
6
3
7/8
8
4
7/8
10
5
7/8
13
6.5
EQUIVALENT FEET
100
150
HOR
VER
HOR
1-3/8
1-1/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-5/8
1-3/8
1-5/8
1-5/8
1-5/8
1-5/8
EQUIVALENT FEET
100
150
HOR
VER
HOR
1-1/8
7/8
1-1/8
1-1/8
1-1/8
1-1/8
1-1/8
1-1/8
1-3/8
1-3/8
1-1/8
1-3/8
31
EQUIVALENT FEET
50
100
150
7/8
7/8
7/8
7/8
7/8
7/8 1-1/8
7/8 1-1/8 1-1/8 1-1/8
7/8 1-1/8 1-1/8 1-1/8
EQUIVALENT FEET
50
100
150
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
5/8
5/8
1/2
5/8
5/8
1/2
5/8
5/8
200
VER
HOR
VER
1-1/8
1-5/8 1-3/8
1-3/8
1-5/8 1-3/8
1-5/8
1-5/8 1-5/8
1-5/8
2-1/8 1-5/8
200
VER
HOR
VER
7/8
1-1/8
7/8
1-1/8
1-3/8 1-1/8
1-1/8
1-3/8 1-1/8
1-1/8
1-5/8 1-3/8
200
7/8
200
1/2
5/8
5/8
5/8
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