O’Keefe Controls Co.
O’Keefe Controls Co.
4 Maple Drive
Monroe, CT 06468
Phone: 203.261.6711
Email: info@okeefecontrols.com • Website: www.okeefecontrols.com
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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

 0.023 in

Total Length

 1.75 in

Outside Diameter

 0.250 in

Specifications

Material

 316 SS

Nominal Orifice Size

 23

CV

 0.012

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: 2.99 5 psig: 6.87 10 psig: 10.1 15 psig: 12.6 20 psig: 14.7 25 psig: 16.8 30 psig: 19.0 40 psig: 23.3 50 psig: 27.5 60 psig: 31.8 70 psig: 36.0 80 psig: 40.3 90 psig: 44.5 100 psig: 48.7

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

 5 In. Hg.: 4.45 10 In. Hg.: 5.68

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

 15 In. Hg.: 6.04 20 In. Hg.: 6.04 30 In. Hg.: 6.04

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

 1 psig (6.9 kPag): 1.41 5 psig (34.5 kPag): 3.24 10 psig (69.0 kPag): 4.75 15 psig (103.4 kPag): 5.93 20 psig (137.9 kPag): 6.95 25 psig (172.4 kPag): 7.95 30 psig (206.9 kPag): 8.98 40 psig (275.8 kPag): 11.0 50 psig (344.8 kPag): 13.0 60 psig (413.7 kPag): 15.0 70 psig (482.7 kPag): 17.0 80 psig (551.6 kPag): 19.0 90 psig (620.6 kPag): 21.0 100 psig (689.5 kPag): 23.0

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

 5 In. Hg. (127 Mm. Hg.): 2.10 10 In. Hg. (254 Mm. Hg.): 2.68

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

 15 In. Hg. (381 Mm. Hg.): 2.85 20 In. Hg. (508 Mm. Hg.): 2.85 30 In. Hg. (762 Mm. Hg.): 2.85

Water Flow - Gallons/minute (GPM)

 1 psig: 0.012 2 psig: 0.017 3 psig: 0.021 4 psig: 0.024 5 psig: 0.027 6 psig: 0.029 7 psig: 0.032 8 psig: 0.034 9 psig: 0.036 10 psig: 0.038 15 psig: 0.046 20 psig: 0.054 30 psig: 0.066 40 psig: 0.076 50 psig: 0.085 60 psig: 0.093 70 psig: 0.100 80 psig: 0.107 90 psig: 0.114 100 psig: 0.120

Water Flow - Liters/minute (LPM)

 1 psig (6.9 kPag): 0.045 2 psig (13.8 kPag): 0.064 3 psig (20.7 kPag): 0.079 4 psig (27.6 kPag): 0.091 5 psig (34.5 kPag): 0.102 6 psig (41.4 kPag): 0.102 7 psig (48.3 kPag): 0.120 8 psig (55.2 kPag): 0.128 9 psig (62.1 kPag): 0.136 10 psig (69 kPag): 0.144 15 psig (103.4 kPag): 0.176 20 psig (137.9 kPag): 0.203 30 psig (206.9 kPag): 0.249 40 psig (275.8 kPag): 0.287 50 psig (344.8 kPag): 0.321 60 psig (413.7 kPag): 0.352 70 psig (482.7 kPag): 0.380 80 psig (551.6 kPag): 0.406 90 psig (620.6 kPag): 0.431 100 psig (689.5 kPag): 0.454

Flow Data Status

 Generic