Technical Data

ORIFICE PRESSURE DROP DATA

Orifice Diameter, Milimetres

8 7 6 5 4 3.5 3 2.8
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
50 2.5mm

45
2.3mm
40

35
Flow-Q(l/min)

30 2mm

25 1.8mm

20
1.5mm
15
1.3mm
10
1mm
5 0.8mm
0.5mm
0 1 2 5 10 25 50 100 150 200 300 350
Pressure- P(bar)

Orifice Diameter, Milimetres

24 20 16 14 12 10 8
mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
400
7mm

350

300
6mm
Flow-Q(l/min)

250

200 5mm

150
4mm
100
3mm
50
2mm

0 1 2 5 10 25 50 100 150 200 300 350

Pressure- P(bar)

These charts are based on the formula:

2
Q=α x d x √ P
Where:
Q = Flow (LPM)
α = orifice coefficient (0.4212)
d = orifice dia. (mm)
P = pressure drop (bar)
NO allowance has been made for viscosity effects, or regain of pressure downstream.
Rev.161014 G.101.001