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Calculating pump pressure: PP=NP+FL+/-EL Friction loss for appliances: Wyes and siameses 5 psi Standpipe/Sprinkler connections 25 psi

Portable monitor: 15 psi Elevation: Add or subtract 5 psi for every 1 feet of elevation 1 hose friction loss: !"#$2/% $#gpm being flo&ed' drop last digit 1 hose friction loss: !"#$2/5 $#gpm flo&ing' drop last digit 2 hose friction loss: !"#$(1 )$#drop last digit of gpm* +P, for smoot- bore tips: Han Lines .ip si/e 10 1 1/10 1 20 +P, 2 25 % !aster "trea#s .ip 1 1 1 1 1 20 si/e %/10 30 5/10 40 5/10 +P, 5 6 5 1 7 1

Calculating pump pressure: PP=NP+FL+/-EL Friction loss for appliances: Wyes and siameses 5 psi Standpipe/Sprinkler connections 25 psi Portable monitor: 15 psi Elevation: Add or subtract 5 psi for every 1 feet of elevation 1 hose friction loss: !"#$2/% $#gpm being flo&ed' drop last digit 1 hose friction loss: !"#$2/5 $#gpm flo&ing' drop last digit 2 hose friction loss: !"#$(1 )drop last digit of gpm* +P, for smoot- bore tips: Han Lines .ip si/e 10 1 1/10 1 20 +P, 2 25 % !aster "trea#s .ip 1 1 1 1 1 20 si/e %/10 30 5/10 40 5/10 +P, 5 6 5 1 7 1

$%le of th%#& n%#&ers 'p%#p press%res(: 1 )rash lines '*+ ,p#( 12+psi 1 -rossla. '12+ ,p#( 1// psi no00le 1++psi 1 -rossla. '12+ ,p#( 1+ psi no00le 12/ psi !aintain 1+/ psi for sprin3ler s.ste#s

$%le of th%#& n%#&ers 'p%#p press%res(: 1 )rash lines '*+ ,p#( 12+psi 1 -rossla. '12+ ,p#( 1// psi no00le 1++psi 1 -rossla. '12+ ,p#( 1+ psi no00le 12/ psi !aintain 1+/ psi for sprin3ler s.ste#s

Friction loss constants 'per 1// feet(: 1 30 -ose )75gpm* 25 psi 1 40 -ose )125 gpm* % psi 2 30 -ose )2 gpm* 1 psi 4f static press%re rops5 possi&le to a 6 of lines of sa#e si0e as line alrea . in %se: 2 8(258 drop 158 drop 1 8 drop 58 drop 1 line 2 lines % lines 9 lines

Friction loss constants 'per 1// feet(: 1 30 -ose )75gpm* 25 psi 1 40 -ose )125 gpm* % psi 2 30 -ose )2 gpm* 1 psi 4f static press%re rops5 possi&le to a 6 of lines of sa#e si0e as line alrea . in %se: 2 8(258 drop 158 drop 1 8 drop 58 drop 1 line 2 lines % lines 9 lines

!aintain 2/ psi resi %al press%re for safet.7

!aintain 2/ psi resi %al press%re for safet.7

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