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Fig. 21 —Piping Lengths and Drop Height
Table 7 — Permitted Pipe Lengths and Drop Heights
Table 8 — Extending Pipe Diameters
DESCRIPTION
ALLOWABLE VALUE (ft)
PIPES
Piping Length
Total Extension of Pipe
(Liquid Pipe)
Actual Length
3280
La + Lb + Lc + Ld + A + (B + C + D
+ E) x 2 + a + b + c + e + f
Distance Between Outdoor
Units
Actual Length
13
La, Lb, Lc, and Ld
Furthest Piping Length L
Equivalent Length
≤
738
La + Ld + A + C + E + d
Actual Length
≤
656
Furthest Equivalent Piping Length From the First Y-Joint
L1
≤
131 / 295
C + E + d
Height
Difference
Height Between Outdoor
and Indoor Unit H1
Outdoor Unit Above
164
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Outdoor Unit Below
131
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Height Between Indoor Units H2
98
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CONDITION
PIPES TO INCREASE
INCREASED PIPE SIZE
If distance from the first Y-joint to the last Y-
joint (pipes C+E+d) is
≥
131 ft or
≤
to 295 ft
B, C, D, E
ø
3
/
8
in.
→
ø
1
/
2
in. ø
1
/
2
in.
→
ø
5
/
8
in.
ø
5
/
8
in.
→
ø
3
/
4
in. ø
3
/
4
in.
→
ø
7
/
8
in.
ø
7
/
8
in.
→
ø 1
1
/
8
in. ø 1
1
/
8
in.
→
ø 1
3
/
8
in.
ø 1
3
/
8
in.
→
ø 1
5
/
8
in.