Water Meter Sizing Chart Commercial

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Water meter sizing chart commercial. Asme b31 9 working pressure and temperature limits the working pressure and temperature limits of asme code b31 9 building services piping. Astm f876 pex tube dimensions dimensions of pex tubes. Chart of meter size characteristics. Chart to right was developed for 5.

Below is a guideline for the general use of the most common water meter size. Column 4 is the maximum number of fixture units permitted on a water meter when the plumbing fixtures are predominantly flush valve type water closets and urinals based on 2012 upc 2012 ipc or 2012 irc whichever is. Sizing for water meters backflows type of lawn irrigation used. City of phoenix planning development department water meter sizing page 2 of 2 trt doc 00142 4.

The bore of the meter is generally 5 8. Badger meter offers solutions for facilities that experience rapid and wide fluctuations in water demand such as hospitals universities residential complexes and manufacturing or processing facilities or for other high volume industrial multi residential and commercial applications. Commercial is defined as all construction considered commercial and industrial development which includes all residential housing equal to or over 3 living units with one common meter and or any. Always consult your utility company or a professional before you make your final decision mainly for residential and commercial purposes.

Commercial water meter sizing form review process to be. 5 8 water meter also referred to as 5 8 x 1 2 a 5 8 water meter has a 5 8 water flow capacity. Used in conjunction with the international plumbing code. Bs 7291 thermoplastics pipes for hot and cold.

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As a result the dep sizing table commercial properties typically require much larger water service lines than residential properties to meet code. Appliances appurtenances and fixtures not referenced in the table below shall be permitted to be sized by reference to fixtures having a similar flow rate and frequency of use. A 5 8 meter does not have 5 8 threads. Please use form w 3 for small meters 5 8 1 or form w 4 for large meters 1 5 and larger to calculate your meter size.

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