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 Tube Module Dimensions

Tube Module Size
2ft
3ft

Vertical Height

19.5"
30"


60° Tube Length

22.5"
34.7"


Module Width

Range
2-1/2" - 30"
2-1/2" - 30"

Nominal
24"
24"


Module Length

Range
2'-0" - 15'-0"
3'-0" - 15'-0"

Nominal
12'-0"
12'-0"


Weight

ABS
3.5 PSF
5.5 PSF

PVC
4.3 PSF
7.5 PSF

 Hydraulic Loading Rates
 GPM/SF of Plan Area

Water Treatment

Range
2.0 - 3.0
3.0 - 4.0

Average
2.5
3.5


Wastewater (Municipal)

Range
1.0 - 1.5
1.5 - 2.0

Average
1.25
1.75


Metal Hydroxides

Range
1.0 - 1.4
1.5 - 2.1

Average
1.2
1.8

 Effective Settling Area
 (for comparison to plate or horizontal tubes)

Available Bottom Area

16 SF/SF of plan area
24 SF/SF of plan area


Horizontally Projected Bottom Area

8 SF/SF of plan area
12 SF/SF of plan area
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