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1/2 inch copper/plastic pipe is standard for water
2" water main then the branches are sized to properly supply fixture unit demand with out excessive velocity which can cause erosion and hydraulic shock
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Why does water reduce in size when frozen?
No, water expands in size when frozen. That's why ice floats on water, and why pipe bursts occur when trapped water in them freezes.
What size water pipe is needed to supply an average home?
1"
Why are you losing pressure on the hot water side through out your home you have no leaks?
Check pipe size for hot water or if galvanized pipe used, pipe could be clogged inside with rust and scale.
What is the size of pipe used for hot water supply in a wash hand basin?
1/2 in. pipe commining to it and then you could bring it down to 3/8 pipe
What should the water pressure be exiting the water heater?
A lot less because the water is flowing if it is exiting and it depends on the water pipe size.
What is the minimum PVC pipe size of gray water?
Depends on how much is flowing into the pipe. One bathroom sink, 1 1/4"
What size Full Port Ball Valve do I need for 18 gallons of water at 50 psi?
Depends what size your pipe is
How many gallons of water into two and half inch pipe hold?
0.255 gallons per foot of pipe. A 10 ft long pipe that size holds 2.55 gallons.
When water moves from large pipe to small size pipe then what will be the pressure?
The pressure will rise, but you haven't given us anyvolume or pressure figures to begin with .
What size pipe is recommended for the hot and cold valves on a electric hot water heater?
Depends on the size of the heater Commerical etc
What size wire to ground water pipe?
For a 200amp service you need number 4 copper
How do you fix a water leak?
Trey sharkbite coupler if it is on a straight pipe. Use a good pipe cutter the size of your pipe. Plug in the coupler. It does not require any soldering. Check for the you tube video.
