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4.3 VORTEX 6 ER FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND CHARTS
The VORTEX 6 ER has a 6” (157mm) waterway integrated into the outlet. If a smaller smoothbore is attached to the outlet, follow the
appropriate
fl
ow chart for the smaller ori
fi
ce size instead.
Flow (lpm)
VORTEX® 6 ER with Smoothbores
0
5000
10000
15000
20000
25000
30000
Pr
e
ss
u
re
(
b
ar
)
P
re
ssu
re
(
p
si
)
0
4
8
12
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
Flow (gpm)
3.5" Tip
(90 mm)
4.0" Tip
(100 mm)
4.5" Tip
(115 mm)
5.125" Tip
(130 mm)
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
200
Figure 4.3
6” (157 mm) Stacked Tip Flow Tables
Nozzle
Diameter
(inches)
Nozzle Pressure (PSI)
50
60
80
100
Flow
GPM
Reaction
lbf
Flow
GPM
Reaction
lbf
Flow
GPM
Reaction
lbf
Flow
GPM
Reaction
lbf
3.5
2570
960
2820
1160
3260
1540
3640
1930
4
3360
1260
3680
1510
4250
2010
4750
2510
4.5
4250
1590
4660
1910
5380
2550
6020
3180
5.125
5520
2060
6040
2470
6980
3300
7800
4130
Nozzle
Diameter
(mm)
Nozzle Pressure (BAR)
3.5
4.1
5.5
7
Flow
LPM
Reaction
kgf
Flow
LPM
Reaction
kgf
Flow
LPM
Reaction
kgf
Flow
LPM
Reaction
kgf
90
9730
440
10670
530
12340
700
13780
880
100
12720
570
13930
690
16090
910
17980
1140
115
16090
720
17640
870
20360
1160
22790
1450
130
20890
940
22860
1120
26420
1500
29520
1880
Table 4.3