Hello Charles,

I am on vacation from October 17th until October 27th. Your message is
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Friday, October 24, 2008, 4:32:52 PM, you wrote:

> Hello Charles,

> I am on vacation from October 17th until October 27th. Your message is
> important to me and I will reply as I catch up. IF this is something that
> can NOT wait until then Please send your email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]




> Friday, October 24, 2008, 4:22:52 PM, you wrote:

>> Hello George,

>> I am on vacation from October 17th until October 27th. Your message is
>> important to me and I will reply as I catch up. IF this is something that
>> can NOT wait until then Please send your email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]




>> Friday, October 24, 2008, 4:09:17 PM, you wrote:

>>>>From Denise at hydro flow:

>>> Here are the pitot formula and coefficients for all sizes of the Hose
>>> Monsters and Nozzle Inserts.

>>>      Q = 29.83 * √P * D2 * Coefficient
>>>      Where Q = flow rate in GPM, P = pitot pressure, D = nozzle diameter

>>> Product         Coefficient
>>> Nozzle Insert 1 1/8”   0.99
>>> Nozzle Insert 1 ¾”    0.975
>>> Hose Monster 2 ½”     0.906

>>>      The 4” and 4 ½” Hose Monsters actually use a different formula
>>> because they are not using a pitot, but these numbers work for the above
>>> pitot formula.
>>>      Product    Coefficient
>>>      Hose Monster 4”   0.71159
>>>      Hose Monster 4 ½”        0.54816

>>> The Pitotless Nozzles are different also.

>>> Links to flow charts for low, "normal" and high pressures:
>>> http://www.hosemonster.com/downloads/FCHM2H.pdf
>>> http://www.hosemonster.com/downloads/FCHM2HLP.pdf
>>> http://www.hosemonster.com/downloads/FCHM2HHP.pdf
>>>  * * * *
>>> Obviously, the chart is pretty darn convenient when you're in the field;
>>> rather than use a calculator when I've gone out without the chart, I just
>>> use my cel to call the office and ask someone for the GPM for my pitot
>>> pressure.

>>> Saw the pitotless nozzles last week at AFSA- pretty neat. They've come a
>>> long way!

>>> TGIF
>>> glc

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:sprinklerforum-
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Williams - FPDC
>>> Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:35 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: Pitot Chart

>>> Dennis,

>>> Why would the pitot have a chart? Is this actually a diffuser or 
>>> nozzle with a built-in pitot?

>>> What I did with my Hose Monster was to use the chart and calc 
>>> backwards to come up with the K factor, then I wrote it on the HM 
>>> with a permanent marker. That way, if I lose the chart, oh well.


>>> At 02:10 PM 10/24/2008, you wrote:
>>>>I have a "Sierra"  brand Pitot I bought circa 1990 and my Fitter 
>>>>lost the chart yesterday while doing a flow test. I think it is the 
>>>>very similar to the one listed in the Potter Roemer catalogue. I was 
>>>>hoping someone could email or fax me a copy? Hate to buy a new one 
>>>>over the chart. Thanks in advance.
>>>>Fax 541 245 0498
>>>>Phone    245 0466


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 Charles Thurston                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
  Coastal Fire Protection

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