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Table 5 - Maximum Capacity* for Copper Tube in an Elevated Pressure System of 2 psig and Pressure Drop of 1.0 psig, CFH.**

Length of Tube, feet Outside Diameter of Tube, Inches
3/8 1/2 5/8 3/4 7/8 1 1/8 1 3/8
10 222 458 932 1629 2311 4,937 8889
20 153 315 641 1120 1589 3393 6109
30 123 253 515 899 1276 2725 4906
40 105 216 440 770 1092 2332 4199
50 93 192 390 682 968 2067 3721
60 84 174 354 618 877 1873 3372
70 78 160 325 569 807 1723 3102
80 72 149 303 529 750 1603 2886
90 68 140 284 496 704 1504 2708
100 64 132 268 469 665 1421 2558
125 57 117 238 415 589 1259 2267
150 51 106 215 376 534 1141 2054
175 47 97 198 346 491 1050 1890
200 44 91 184 322 457 976 1758
250 39 80 163 286 405 865 1558

(Based on atmospheric pressure at sea level)

Notes:
*Includes 20% factor for fittings.
**See Table 7.

Useful Resources

Table 1 Copper Tube: For Gas Installation
Type K | Type L
ACR | Type Gas

Table 2 Dimensions and Physical Characteristics of Copper Tube: TYPES K, L, ACR and Gas.

Table 3 Maximum Capacity for Copper Tube in a Low Pressure System of Less than 14 inches wc and Pressure Drop of 0.5 inches wc, CFH.

Table 4 Maximum Capacity for Copper Tube in a Low Pressure System of Less than 14 inches wc and Pressure Drop of 1 inch wc, CFH.

Table 5 Maximum Capacity for Copper Tube in an Elevated Pressure System of 2 psig and Pressure Drop of 1.0 psig., CFH. (Based on atmospheric pressure at sea level.)

Table 6 Maximum Capacity for Copper Tube in an Elevated Pressure System of 5 psig and Pressure Drop of 3.5 psig, CFH. (Based on atmospheric pressure at sea level.)

Table 7 Multipliers to be Used with Tables 3 through 6 When Specific Gravity of Gas is Other than 0.60.

Table 3LP Maximum Capacity for the Flow of Undiluted LP Gases Through Copper Tube in a Low Pressure System of Less than 14 inches wc and Pressure Drop of 0.5 inches wc, CFH.

Table 4LP Maximum Capacity for the Flow of Undiluted LP Gases Through Copper Tube in a Low Pressure System of Less than 14 inches wc and Pressure Drop of 1 inch wc, CFH.

Table 5LP Maximum Capacity for the Flow of Undiluted LP Gases Through Copper Tube in an Elevated Pressure System of 2 psig and Pressure Drop of 1.0 psig., CFH. (Based on atmospheric pressure at sea level.)

Table 6LP Maximum Capacity for the Flow of Undiluted LP Gases Through Copper Tube in an Elevated Pressure System of 5 psig and Pressure Drop of 3.5 psig, CFH. (Based on atmospheric pressure at sea level.)

Table 8LP Maximum Capacity for the Flow of Undiluted LP Gases Through Copper Tube in a Low Pressure System of Less than 14 inches wc and Pressure Drop of 2.5 inches wc, CFH.