REFERENCE: PLUMBING ENGINEERING SERVICES DESIGN GUIDE (BRITISH STANDARD)

DOMESTIC BOOSTER PUMPSET CAPACITY:

Loading unit
Sanitary fixtures Quantity Unit Loading unit Total Loading Unit
Water closet 0 nos. 2 0
Water closet* 0 nos. 5 0
Perenial hose 0 nos. 1 0
Bidet 0 nos. 1 0
Lavatory 0 nos. 2 0
Shower 0 nos. 3 0
Shower* 0 nos. 6 0
Bathtub 0 nos. 8 0
Kitchen sink 0 nos. 5 0
Kitchen sink* 0 nos. 10 0
Washing machine 0 nos. 2 0
Dish washer 0 nos. 2 0
Janitor sink 0 nos. 5 0
Service sink 0 nos. 5 0
Urinal 0 nos. 1 0
Hose bibb 0 nos. 5 0
Grand total 0
* denotes high use

Total Loading Unit = 0 LU

From Plumbing Engineering Design Guide:

Graph 3 for Copper pipes @ 0 Loading Units (LU) and 1.00 m/s Velocity

From the graph;

flow rate = N-O-N-E Li/s
= #VALUE! GPM
say #VALUE! GPM @ 10 % factor of safety

pipe diameter = N-O-N-E mm

Case 1 N-O-N-E Case 1 N-O-N-E
Case 2 N/A Case 2 N/A
PIPE SIZING @ 0.75 M/SEC PIPE SIZING @ 1.00 M/SEC L.U. LPS
(COPPER & STAINLESS STEEL PIPE) (COPPER & STAINLESS STEEL PIPE)
1 0.08
1 3 Ǿ15 1 3 Ǿ15 0 0.05
4 8 Ǿ22 4 13 Ǿ22 3 0.15
9 18 Ǿ28 14 30 Ǿ28 0 0.07
18 38 Ǿ35 31 65 Ǿ35 5 0.20
39 70 Ǿ42 66 100 Ǿ42 0 0.10
69 150 Ǿ54 101 210 Ǿ54 10 0.30
151 280 Ǿ67 211 390 Ǿ67 0 0.15
281 380 Ǿ76 391 550 Ǿ76 20 0.45
381 1000 Ǿ108 551 1500 Ǿ108 0 0.19
1001 3200 Ǿ150 1501 4500 Ǿ150 30 0.58
0 0.25
Design Loading Design Loading 40 0.69
Unit = 0.00 Unit = 0.00 0 0.37
50 0.77
Pipe Diameter Pipe Diameter 0 0.25
in mm = N-O-N-E in mm = N-O-N-E 70 0.98
` 0 0.23
Flow Rate Flow Rate 100 1.30
in Li/sec = N-O-N-E in Li/sec = N-O-N-E 0 0.50
in GPM = #VALUE! in GPM = #VALUE! 200 2.10
0 0.70
Case 1 N-O-N-E 400 3.50
Case 2 N/A 0 1.20
PIPE SIZING @ 1.50 M/SEC 800 5.80
(COPPER & STAINLESS STEEL PIPE) 0 1.00
1000 7.00
1 7 Ǿ15 0 3.00
8 22 Ǿ22 1500 9.00
23 60 Ǿ28 0 3.50
61 110 Ǿ35 3000 14.50
111 190 Ǿ42 0 4.75
191 380 Ǿ54 5000 21.00
381 650 Ǿ67 0 6.00
651 950 Ǿ76 8000 30.00
951 2850 Ǿ108
2851 8000 Ǿ150 Case 1 N-O-N-E
Case 2 N-O-N-E
Design Loading Case 3 N-O-N-E
Unit = 0.00

Pipe Diameter
in mm = N-O-N-E

Flow Rate
in Li/sec = N-O-N-E
in GPM = #VALUE!