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    Precision orifice assemblies that adapt to common fittings used in process instruments and hydraulic systems are shown.
Unit of Measure

Dimensions

Orifice Diameter

0.0051 in

Total Length

1.75 in

Outside Diameter

0.250 in

Specifications

Material

316 SS

Nominal Orifice Size

5

CV

0.00061

Maximum Operating Pressure

4000 psig

Connection A

1/4" OD Tube

Connection B

1/4" OD Tube

Screened

None

Advantages

N/A

  • High Pressure Capability
  • Bi-directional Flow
  • Economical Precision Orifice
  • Repeatable Orifice Size and Shape
  • Predictable Flow Rate

Application

N/A

  • Type K4 is a 1/4" OD Tube and is suitable for use with a wide variety of compression fittings.

Flow Data

Air Flow at Pressure - Standard Cu. Ft. Per Hour (SCFH)

1 psig: 0.136 5 psig: 0.33 10 psig: 0.47 15 psig: 0.59 20 psig: 0.70 25 psig: 0.82 30 psig: 0.92 40 psig: 1.15 50 psig: 1.37 60 psig: 1.59 70 psig: 1.82 80 psig: 2.04 90 psig: 2.27 100 psig: 2.48

Air Flow at Vacuum - Standard Cu. Ft. Per Hour (SCFH)

5 In. Hg.: 0.203 10 In. Hg.: 0.263

Air Flow at Vacuum, Choked Flow - Standard Cu. Ft. Per Hour (SCFH)

15 In. Hg.: 0.284 20 In. Hg.: 0.284 30 In. Hg.: 0.284

Air Flow at Pressure - Standard Liters Per Minute (SLPM)

1 psig (6.9 kPag): 0.064 5 psig (34.5 kPag): 0.16 10 psig (69.0 kPag): 0.22 15 psig (103.4 kPag): 0.28 20 psig (137.9 kPag): 0.33 25 psig (172.4 kPag): 0.39 30 psig (206.9 kPag): 0.44 40 psig (275.8 kPag): 0.54 50 psig (344.8 kPag): 0.65 60 psig (413.7 kPag): 0.75 70 psig (482.7 kPag): 0.86 80 psig (551.6 kPag): 0.96 90 psig (620.6 kPag): 1.07 100 psig (689.5 kPag): 1.17

Air Flow at Vacuum - Standard Liters Per Minute (SLPM)

5 In. Hg. (127 Mm. Hg.): 0.096 10 In. Hg. (254 Mm. Hg.): 0.124

Air Flow at Vacuum, Choked Flow - Standard Liters Per Minute (SCFH)

15 In. Hg. (381 Mm. Hg.): 0.134 20 In. Hg. (508 Mm. Hg.): 0.134 30 In. Hg. (762 Mm. Hg.): 0.134

Water Flow - Gallons/minute (GPM)

1 psig: 0.0006 2 psig: 0.0009 3 psig: 0.0011 4 psig: 0.0012 5 psig: 0.0014 6 psig: 0.0015 7 psig: 0.0016 8 psig: 0.0017 9 psig: 0.0018 10 psig: 0.0019 15 psig: 0.0024 20 psig: 0.0027 30 psig: 0.0033 40 psig: 0.0039 50 psig: 0.0043 60 psig: 0.0047 70 psig: 0.0051 80 psig: 0.0055 90 psig: 0.0058 100 psig: 0.0061

Water Flow - Liters/minute (LPM)

1 psig (6.9 kPag): 0.0023 2 psig (13.8 kPag): 0.0033 3 psig (20.7 kPag): 0.0040 4 psig (27.6 kPag): 0.0046 5 psig (34.5 kPag): 0.0052 6 psig (41.4 kPag): 0.0052 7 psig (48.3 kPag): 0.0061 8 psig (55.2 kPag): 0.0065 9 psig (62.1 kPag): 0.0069 10 psig (69 kPag): 0.0073 15 psig (103.4 kPag): 0.0089 20 psig (137.9 kPag): 0.0103 30 psig (206.9 kPag): 0.0126 40 psig (275.8 kPag): 0.0146 50 psig (344.8 kPag): 0.0163 60 psig (413.7 kPag): 0.0179 70 psig (482.7 kPag): 0.0193 80 psig (551.6 kPag): 0.0207 90 psig (620.6 kPag): 0.0219 100 psig (689.5 kPag): 0.0231

Flow Data Status

Generic