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hePex friction

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Johnny11
Johnny11 Member Posts: 10
Tim
here is the data you need:
1 gpm of 100%H2O at 100F

Thanks again

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  • Johnny11
    Johnny11 Member Posts: 10
    hePex friction losses

    Howdy all! 'n happy holidays!!

    I've been searching for friction numbers (mil-inch/foot) to calculate head loss for a radiant loop with no consistent result. The loop is made up of 1/2" wirsbo hePex. Can anyone here suggest a value?

    Thanks!
  • Tim Doran
    Tim Doran Member Posts: 208
    Need to know

    The gpm, fluid type and fluid temperature to figure out the pressure drop in a given loop.

    Tim D.
  • Johnny11
    Johnny11 Member Posts: 10
    ?

    bump



    (Happy New Year!!)
  • Jim Franklin_2
    Jim Franklin_2 Member Posts: 70
    chart

    Here's a chart I got from a tech this week at Wirsbo. Should have what you need.

    jim
  • Johnny11
    Johnny11 Member Posts: 10
    Yes!

    It's exactly what I needed (and them some!)
    Jim, thanks mucho
  • Tim Doran
    Tim Doran Member Posts: 208
    Covered

    Looks like Jim got you covered before I checked back. Good luck with your project.

    Tim D.
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