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Hot and Cold Water Supplies: Plumbing Engineering Services Design Guide

This document provides a pipe sizing chart for plastics used in hot and cold water supplies for plumbing engineering services design. The chart graphs pipe diameter in inches on the x-axis against flow rate in gallons per minute (gpm) on the y-axis. Common plastic pipe types like PEX, CPVC, and PVC are labeled. Pipe sizes range from 0.5 to 4 inches to accommodate flow rates between 1 to 60 gpm.

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Hot and Cold Water Supplies: Plumbing Engineering Services Design Guide

This document provides a pipe sizing chart for plastics used in hot and cold water supplies for plumbing engineering services design. The chart graphs pipe diameter in inches on the x-axis against flow rate in gallons per minute (gpm) on the y-axis. Common plastic pipe types like PEX, CPVC, and PVC are labeled. Pipe sizes range from 0.5 to 4 inches to accommodate flow rates between 1 to 60 gpm.

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Plumbing Engineering Services Design Guide Hot and cold water supplies

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