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M 102.3 Meter and Building Supply

Uniform Plumbing Code 2018 of Nevada > M Peak Water Demand Calculator > M 102.0 Demand Load > M 102.3 Meter and Building Supply
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To determine the design flow rate for the water meter and building supply, enter the total number of indoor plumbing fixtures and appliances for the building in Column [B] of the Water Demand Calculator and run Calculator. See Table M 102.3 for an example.
TABLE M 102.3
WATER DEMAND CALCULATOR EXAMPLE
[A]
FIXTURE
[B]
ENTER NUMBER OF FIXTURES
[C]
PROBABILITY OF USE (%)
[D]
ENTER FIXTURE FLOW RATE (GPM)
[E]
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED FIXTURE FLOW RATE (GPM)
1 Bar Sink 0 2.0 1.5 1.5
2 Bathtub 0 1.0 5.5 5.5
3 Bidet 0 1.0 2.0 2.0
4 Clothes Washer 1 5.5 3.5 3.5
5 Combination Bath/Shower 1 5.5 5.5 5.5
6 Dishwasher 1 0.5 1.3 1.3
7 Kitchen Faucet 1 2.0 2.2 2.2
8 Laundry Faucet 0 2.0 2.0 2.0
9 Lavatory Faucet 1 2.0 1.5 1.5
10 Shower, per head 0 4.5 2.0 2.0
11 Water Closet, 1.28 GPF Gravity Tank 1 1.0 3.0 3.0
12 Other Fixture 1 0 0.0 0.0 6.0
13 Other Fixture 2 0 0.0 0.0 6.0
14 Other Fixture 3 0 0.0 0.0 6.0
Total Number of Fixtures 6 RESET RUN WATER DEMAND CALCULATOR
99th Percentile Demand Flow = 8.5 GPM

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