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Flow Rate Chart for Orifice Union Hole Sizes (Gallons Per Minute)

Differential
Pressure
(PSI)
Velocity of
Discharge in
Feet per second
"C" = 0.61
Diameter of Orifice in Inches
1/64"1/32"1/16"1/8"3/16"1/4"3/8"1/2"5/8"3/4"7/8"1"
17.450.00460.01860.0720.2860.6421.1402.5604.5607.13010.25014.00018.250
210.500.00640.02630.1030.4080.9081.6103.6206.45010.0514.50019.75018.250
312.950.00810.03240.1250.4961.1181.9804.4607.95012.4017.85024.30031.800
414.900.00930.03720.1440.5731.2802.2805.1309.12014.3020.50028.00036.600
516.700.01040.04180.1610.6401.4402.5605.75010.0216.0023.00031.40041.000
618.200.01130.04550.1760.7001.5702.7806.28011.1517.4825.10034.20044.700
719.750.01230.04930.1910.7601.7003.0206.80012.0518.9027.20037.20048.400
821.100.01320.05270.2040.8121.8203.2307.28012.9020.2029.10039.70051.800
922.200.01390.05500.2150.8531.9103.4007.65013.6021.3030.60041.70054.500
1023.600.01470.05900.2300.9402.0303.6108.13014.4522.5032.40044.20057.700
2033.400.02090.08350.3171.2802.8605.10011.5020.4031.9045.70063.20081.800
3040.800.02550.10200.3921.5603.5106.23014.0525.0039.0056.20076.400100.00
4047.200.02940.11800.4521.8104.0507.22016.2028.9045.0064.80088.600115.50
5052.600.03290.13200.5072.0204.5308.07018.1032.3050.4072.70099.000129.00
6057.600.03610.14400.5502.2104.9608.85019.8535.3055.2079.300108.00141.00
7062.400.03900.15600.5982.3905.3609.60021.5038.1059.7086.000116.50153.00
8066.700.04170.16700.6422.5505.70010.2023.0040.8063.5091.800125.60163.00
9070.500.04400.17650.6782.7106.07010.8024.4043.3068.0097.700132.80173.00
10074.500.04650.18650.7162.8506.40011.4025.7045.6085.00123.00165.00212.00
200105.00.06550.26301.0104.0309.10016.1036.3064.60101.00145.00197.50258.00
300129.50.08100.32401.2304.94011.1019.8044.5079.50123.50178.00243.00317.00
400149.00.09300.37201.4405.73012.8522.8051.3091.80143.00205.00280.00367.00
500166.00.10380.41501.6006.35014.3025.4057.40104.00159.00229.00312.00410.00
600183.00.11400.45701.7707.04015.7528.1063.00112.50176.00252.00345.00450.00
700198.00.12350.49501.9307.64017.0030.4068.40121.50189.00274.00372.00488.00
800212.00.13300.53002.0508.13018.2532.3073.00130.00203.00292.00398.00522.00
900225.00.14050.56302.1808.60019.4034.4077.50138.00216.00310.00423.00553.00
1000236.00.14800.58505.2809.05020.3036.0081.30144.00226.00325.00443.00578.00
1100247.00.15400.61702.3809.47021.2037.7085.00152.50236.00341.00464.00607.00
1200258.00.16200.64702.5009.94022.3039.6089.00158.70247.00356.00487.00635.00
1300269.00.16800.67202.60010.3023.2041.0093.00165.00256.00369.00505.00660.00
1400278.00.17300.69602.70010.6824.1042.8096.00170.00266.00385.00525.00688.00
1500288.00.18000.72002.79011.0524.9044.0099.00176.50275.00396.00542.00710.00
1600298.00.18600.74502.88011.4825.6045.60102.50182.00285.00410.00561.00738.00
1700307.00.19200.76502.98011.8526.5046.90106.00188.00294.00424.00578.00759.00
1800316.00.19700.79503.07012.1527.4048.40109.00194.00303.00437.00597.00783.00
1900325.00.20300.81403.15012.4528.0049.70112.00199.00311.00449.00610.00800.00
2000334.00.20900.83503.24012.8028.8051.00115.00204.00320.00458.00628.00824.00
2500373.00.23300.93003.61014.3032.2057.00128.50222.00358.00515.00700.00915.00
3000408.00.25501.02003.94015.6035.7062.30140.00250.00390.00563.00770.001005.00
Volumes given are based on the following coefficients:
Contraction Coefficient = 0.620
Velocity Coefficient = 0.985
Discharge Coefficient (0.620 x 0.9851) = 0.61