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Graphical Representations of Flow Rate

The following graph shows how flow (gpm) lessens as the pressure (psi) drops.

Flow (GPM)

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Figure 3-1.Flow Rate vs. Pressure Drop

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Apex Digital 5708009-C manual Graphical Representations of Flow Rate, Flow Rate vs. Pressure Drop