Radii of Coiled Expansion Loops and Developed Lengths of Expansion Offsets

Expected expansion, inches Radius R, inches, for nominal or standard tube sizes shown
Radius L, inches, for nominal or standard tube sizes shown
1/4 3/8 1/2 3/4 1 1-1/4 1-1/2 2 2-1/2 3 3-1/2 4 5
1/2 R 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 15 16 18 19 20 23
L 38 44 50 59 67 74 80 91 102 111 120 128 142
1 R 9 10 11 13 15 17 18 21 23 25 27 29 32
L 54 63 70 83 94 104 113 129 144 157 169 180 201
1-1/2 R 11 12 14 16 18 20 22 25 28 30 33 35 39
L 66 77 86 101 115 127 138 158 176 191 206 220 245
2 R 12 14 16 19 21 23 25 29 32 35 38 41 45
L 77 89 99 117 133 147 160 183 203 222 239 255 284
2-1/2 R 14 16 18 21 24 26 29 33 36 40 43 45 51
L 86 99 111 131 149 165 179 205 227 248 267 285 318
3 R 15 17 19 23 26 29 31 36 40 43 47 50 55
L 94 109 122 143 163 180 196 224 249 272 293 312 348
3-1/2 R 16 19 21 25 28 31 34 39 43 47 50 54 60
L 102 117 131 155 176 195 212 242 269 293 316 337 376
4 R 17 20 22 26 30 33 36 41 46 50 54 57 64
L 109 126 140 166 188 208 226 259 288 314 338 361 402