Dimensions and Physical Characteristics of Copper Tube: Medical Gas, K and L

Nominal or Standard Size, inches Nominal dimensions, inches Calculated values (based on nominal dimensions)
Outside diameter Inside diameter Wall thickness Cross sectional area of bore, sq. inches Internal surface, sq. ft. per linear ft. Weight of Tube only, pounds per linear ft. Contents of tube, cu. ft. per linear ft
1/4 K .375 .305 .035 .073 .0789 .145 .00051
L .375 .315 .030 .078 .0825 .126 .00054
3/8 K .500 .402 .049 .127 .105 .269 .00088
L .500 .430 .035 .145 .113 .198 .00101
1/2 K .625 .527 .049 .218 .130 .344 .00151
L .625 .545 .040 .233 .143 .285 .00162
5/8 K .750 .652 .049 .334 .171 .418 .00232
L .750 .666 .042 .348 .174 .362 .00242
3/4 K .875 .745 .065 .436 .195 .641 .00303
L .875 .785 .045 .484 .206 .455 .00336
1 K 1.125 .995 .065 .778 .261 .839 .00540
L 1.125 1.025 .050 .825 .268 .655 .00573
1-1/4 K 1.375 1.245 .065 1.222 .326 1.04 .00845
L 1.375 1.265 .055 1.26 .331 .884 .00873
1-1/2 K 1.625 1.481 .072 1.72 .388 1.36 .0120
L 1.625 1.505 .060 1.78 .394 1.14 .0124
2 K 2.125 1.959 .083 3.01 .522 2.06 .0209
L 2.125 1.985 .070 3.09 .520 1.75 .0215
2-1/2 K 2.625 2.435 .095 4.66 .638 2.93 .0323
L 2.625 2.465 .080 4.77 .645 2.48 .0331
3 K 3.125 2.907 .109 6.64 .761 4.00 .0461
L 3.125 2.945 .090 6.81 .761 3.33 .0473
3-1/2 K 3.625 3.385 .120 9.00 .886 5.12 .0625
L 3.625 3.425 .100 9.21 .897 4.29 .0640
4 K 4.125 3.857 .134 11.7 1.01 6.51 .0811
L 4.125 3.905 .110 12.0 1.02 5.38 .0832
5 K 5.125 4.805 .160 18.1 1.26 9.67 .126
L 5.125 4.875 .125 18.7 1.28 7.61 .130
6 K 6.125 5.741 .192 25.9 1.50 13.9 .180
L 6.125 5.854 .140 26.8 1.53 10.2 .186
8 K 8.125 7.583 .271 45.2 1.99 25.9 .314
L 8.125 7.725 .200 46.9 2.02 19.3 .325