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ROOF DRAINS
How much water can ow
through a pipe (GPM/GPH)?
MANUFACTURERS
ROOF
CUTTER We regularly get asked about the water ow capacity of different pipe
BLADE sizes, and which is the best roof drain for a speci c pipe size.
SPECIAL Unfortunately, recommendations aren't that straightforward because
you also need to account for water pressure, material friction and
more.
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CLICK HE RE 4" 3.85 - 4.5" 240 14,400 480 28,800 700 42,000
3.95"
5"
4.95" -
5.563" 380 22,800 750 45,000 1,100 66,000
5.05"
5.85 -
6" 6.61" 550 33,000 1100 66,000 1700 102,000
5.95"
8" 7.96" 8.625" 950 57,000 1900 114,000 2800 168,000
LOOKING FOR
ROOFING TOOLS AND
EQUIPME NT? VISIT Water Flow (GPM) Capacity Based on ID
Size and Pressure
PRESSURE FLOW IN GPM THROUGH PIPE ID IN INCHES
PSI 1" 1.25" 1.5" 2" 2.5" 3" 4"
20 26 47 76 161 290 468 997
30 32 58 94 200 360 582 1240
40 38 68 110 234 421 680 1449
50 43 77 124 264 475 767 1635
60 47 85 137 291 524 846 1804
75 53 95 153 329 591 955 2035
100 62 112 180 384 690 1115 2377
125 70 126 203 433 779 1258 2681
150 77 139 224 478 859 1388 2958
200 90 162 262 558 1004 1621 3455
if you have any questions, please contact our Drain Wizard at 800-635-
0384 or visit our contact page.
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