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Pipe Line Spacing Chart
Notes:
All dimensions are in Millimeters unless otherwise stated.
Dimensions 'A' and 'B' shown above are for uninsulated lines.
To determine the line spacing for insulated lines add the insulation thickness to dimensions 'A' and 'B'.
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