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Plastics Technical Manual
Support Guide
Restraint
L/4
(7”)
L/5
(5.6”)
L/5 L/5
L/4
2L/5 L/2
(14”)
(28”)
L
( 30’ Run)
(30’ Run )
(11.2”)
Basic expansion loop requirements for FlowGuard Gold
®
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®
CTS CPVC are described below. One or more expansion
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and offset lengths.
Nominal Dia., 20’ 40’ 60’ 80’ 100’
In.
1
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3
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1 22 31 38 44 49
1
1
⁄4 24 34 42 48 54
1
1
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2 30 42 52 60 67
Expansion Loop Length (L), inches
for
100°F Temperature Change
Length of Run in Feet
LOOP OFFSET CHANGE IN
DIRECTION
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DESIGN & ENGINEERING DATA
Expansion and Contraction of CTS CPVC
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caused by temperature change may result in system
failure and property damage.
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