LG MULTI F MAX

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General Installation Guidelines
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MULTI
F
MAX
MULTI
F
Pipe
Length
1
Fluid Temperature °F
35° 40° 45° 50° 55° 60° 65° 70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110° 115° 120° 125° 130°
10 0.04 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.10 0.10 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.12 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.15
20 0.08 0.08 0.10 0.12 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.19 0.20 0.21 0.22 0.22 0.23 0.26 0.28 0.29 0.30
30 0.12 0.12 0.15 0.18 0.20 0.21 0.23 0.24 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.30 0.32 0.33 0.32 0.35 0.39 0.42 0.44 0.45
40 0.16 0.16 0.20 0.24 0.26 0.28 0.30 0.32 0.34 0.36 0.38 0.40 0.42 0.44 0.43 0.46 0.52 0.56 0.58 0.60
50 0.20 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.33 0.35 0.38 0.40 0.43 0.45 0.48 0.50 0.53 0.55 0.54 0.58 0.65 0.70 0.73 0.75
60 0.24 0.24 0.30 0.36 0.39 0.42 0.45 0.48 0.51 0.54 0.57 0.60 0.63 0.66 0.65 0.69 0.78 0.84 0.87 0.90
70 0.28 0.28 0.35 0.42 0.46 0.49 0.53 0.56 0.60 0.63 0.67 0.70 0.74 0.77 0.76 0.81 0.91 0.98 1.02 1.05
80 0.32 0.32 0.40 0.48 0.52 0.56 0.60 0.64 0.68 0.72 0.76 0.80 0.84 0.88 0.86 0.92 1.04 1.12 1.16 1.20
90 0.36 0.36 0.45 0.54 0.59 0.63 0.68 0.72 0.77 0.81 0.86 0.90 0.95 0.99 0.97 1.04 1.17 1.26 1.31 1.35
100 0.40 0.40 0.50 0.60 0.65 0.70 0.75 0.80 0.85 0.90 0.95 1.00 1.05 1.10 1.08 1.15 1.30 1.40 1.45 1.50
120 0.48 0.48 0.60 0.72 0.78 0.84 0.90 0.96 1.02 1.08 1.14 1.20 1.26 1.32 1.30 1.38 1.56 1.68 1.74 1.80
140 0.56 0.56 0.70 0.84 0.91 0.98 1.05 1.12 1.19 1.26 1.33 1.40 1.47 1.54 1.51 1.61 1.82 1.96 2.03 2.10
160 0.64 0.64 0.80 0.96 1.04 1.12 1.20 1.28 1.36 1.44 1.52 1.60 1.68 1.76 1.73 1.84 2.08 2.24 2.32 2.40
180 0.72 0.72 0.90 1.08 1.17 1.26 1.35 1.44 1.53 1.62 1.71 1.80 1.89 1.98 1.94 2.07 2.34 2.52 2.61 2.70
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Table 17: Linear Thermal Expansion of Copper Tubing in Inches.
Large Tubing U-bend (>3/4 in.)
Loop
Small Tubing U-bend (<3/4 in.)
Figure 28: Coiled Expansion Loops and Offsets (Plan View shown).
R
L
Table 18: Radii of Coiled Expansion Loops and Developed Lengths of Expansion Offsets.
R
L
L
Anticipated Linear Expansion (LE) (inches)
Nominal Tube Size (OD) inches
1/4 3/8 1/2 3/4
1/2
R
1
6789
L
2
38 44 50 59
1
R
1
9 101113
L
2
54 63 70 83
1-1/2
R
1
11 12 14 16
L
2
66 77 86 101
2
R
1
12 14 16 19
L
2
77 89 99 117
2-1/2
R
1
14 16 18 21
L
2
86 99 111 131
3
R
1
15 17 19 23
L
2
94 109 122 143
3-1/2
R
1
16 19 21 25
L
2
102 117 131 155
4
R
1
17 20 22 26
L
2
109 126 140 166
1
R = Centerline Length of Pipe.
2
L = Centerline Minimum Radius (inches).
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vertical risers should also be installed in a horizontal plane.
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