help with water pumps - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

10-18-2006, 12:13 AM

mr_alberta mr_alberta is offline

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That's the flow from the pump at the given head pressure. So, using your example below, the pump pumps out 200gph normally. Now if you had to pump water 4' straight up, the output drops to 125gph due to pressure and friction within the pipe.

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