Table 14.8. Radii of Coiled Expansion Loops and Developed Lengths of Expansion Offsets

See Figure 14.3

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	11⁄4	11⁄2	2	21⁄2	3	31⁄2	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
11⁄2	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
21⁄2	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
31⁄2	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