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1/8 inch connections vs 1/4 inch connections
Seth_5
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Whats the difference between 1/4 inch connections and 1/8 inch connections for vents? I measured a supposidly 1/8 inch connection and its 5/16 inch not a 1/4. and the 1/8 inch connection is 1/4 inch. These are inside diameters that I am measuring. Am I missing something?
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Those are all nominal
sizes, Seth. 1/8" pipe is 0.405" OD and 1/4" pipe is 0.54" OD. The various wall thicknesses for pressure class do vary the ID.0
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