Sizing the jockey pump. (question)
Sizing the jockey pump. (question)
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hi everyone, I would like to know how to size the jockey pump. i have read that it must size 1% of the fire pump. please help me.
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RE: Sizing the jockey pump. (question)
I have not seen anything indicating what the flow rate should be, but it doesn't have to be much. I typically use 10 gpm. The TDH should be about 5-10 psig above what the system pressure is.
RE: Sizing the jockey pump. (question)
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