Section 11
Specifications
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Orifice Capacity
The following tables provide horsepower requirements for some of the more popular orifices.
Table 11-5
Single Orifice Diameter
Model
Motor
Horsepower
Rating
Maximum
Operating
Pressure
Maximum Single
Orifice Diameter
(at full pressure) HP Kw
SL-V 30 30 22
60,000 psi
(4,137 bar)
0.010 inch (0.254 mm)
SL-V 50 50 37 0.013 inch (0.330 mm)
SL-V 60 60 45 0.014 inch (0.356 mm)
SL-V 100 100 75 0.019 inch (0.483 mm)
Table 11-6
Horsepower Requirements
Orifice Size
inches (mm)
45,000 psi
(3,103 bar)
50,000 psi
(3,447 bar)
55,000 psi
(3,792 bar)
60,000 psi
(4,137 bar)
0.003 (0.076) 1.7 2.0 2.3 2.6
0.004 (0.102) 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.6
0.005 (0.127) 4.6 5.4 6.2 7.1
0.006 (0.152) 6.7 7.8 9.0 10.2
0.007 (0.178) 9.1 10.6 12.2 13.9
0.008 (0.203) 11.8 13.9 16.0 18.2
0.009 (0.229) 15.0 17.5 20.2 23.0
0.010 (0.254) 18.5 21.6 25.0 28.5
0.011 (0.279) 22.4 26.2 30.2 34.4
0.012 (0.305) 26.6 31.2 36.0 41.0
0.013 (0.330) 31.2 36.6 42.2 48.1
0.014 (0.356) 36.2 42.4 48.9 55.8
0.015 (0.381) 41.6 48.7 56.2 64.0
0.016 (0.406) 47.3 55.4 63.9 77.8
0.017 (0.432) 53.4 62.6 72.2 82.2
0.018 (0.457) 59.9 70.1 80.9 92.2
0.019 (0.483) 66.7 78.1 90.1 102.7