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supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test
pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3447 PaG).
Table 5: Pipe Sizing Chart for Natural Gas (0-0.5 psi) with Straight Schedule 40 Metal Pipe
The following chart is based on 0-0.5 psi inlet pressure, specific gravity of 0.6, and a pressure loss of 0.5” w.c..
Maximum Capacity of Pipe Size in Btu per Hour
Table 6: Pipe Sizing Chart for Liquid Propane (11” w.c.) with Straight Schedule 40 Metal Pipe
The following chart is based on 11” w.c. inlet pressure and a pressure drop of 0.5” w.c..
Special use: Piping sizing between single or second stage (low pressure regulator) and appliance.
Maximum Capacity of Pipe Size in Btu per Hour