Friction Loss Equivalent Length - Feet of Straight Pipe (ft)


Fitting Nominal Pipe Size (inches)
1/2 3/4 1 1 1/2 2 2 1/2 3 4 6
90° Elbow 1.5 2.0 2.5 4.0 5.7 6.9 7.9 12 18
45° Elbow 0.8 1.1 1.4 2.1 2.6 3.1 4.0 5.1 8.0
Tee - Branch 4.0 5.0 6.0 8.0 12 15 16 22 32.7