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7.4.10.5 — Conversion of Fixture Units to Litres and Gal/min

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(1) Except as provided in Sentence 7.4.10.3. (2), where the hydraulic load is to be expressed in litres, fixture units shall be converted as follows:
(a) when the number of fixture units is 260 or fewer, the load is 2 360 L, and
(b) when the number of fixture units exceeds 260, the load is 9.1 L for each fixture unit.
(2) Where the hydraulic load is to be expressed in gal/min, fixture units shall be converted in accordance with Table 7.4.10.5.
Tables & Figures referenced
Table 7.4.10.5 : Maximum Probable Drainage Rate, gal/min : Forming Part of Sentence 7.4.10.5.(2)
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