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3507 Turnberry Lane,
Augusta, Ga. 30907
[Cel. (706) 288-8900]
[Fax
(706) 854-8272]
Email:
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Air
Leak
Costs
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The annual cost of leaks can add up
to a substantial impact to a production facility's cost of
operation. The chart below provides some insight into these
extraneous costs that can be controlled through a professional
audit.
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Dia. of Leak |
Cu. Ft./Min |
Cu. Feet/Day |
Loss/Day $$ |
Loss/Mo. $$ |
Loss/Yr. $$ |
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1/64" |
0.45 |
576 |
$0.10 |
$3.00 |
$35.96 |
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1/32" |
1.60 |
2,304 |
$0.35 |
$10.65 |
$127.86 |
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3/64" |
3.66 |
5,270 |
$0.80 |
$24.37 |
$292.47 |
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1/16" |
6.45 |
9,288 |
$1.41 |
$42.95 |
$515.43 |
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3/32" |
14.50 |
20,880 |
$3.17 |
$96.56 |
$1,158.71 |
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1/8" |
25.80 |
37,152 |
$5.65 |
$171.81 |
$2,061.71 |
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3/16" |
58.30 |
83,952 |
$12.76 |
$388.24 |
$4,658.82 |
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1/4" |
103.00 |
148,320 |
$22.55 |
$685.90 |
$8,230.85 |
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5/16" |
162.00 |
233,280 |
$35.47 |
$1,078.80 |
$12,945.61 |
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3/8" |
234.00 |
336,960 |
$51.23 |
$1,558.27 |
$18,699.22 |
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Based on 100 PSIG,
$0.045 / kWH, & 8,760 Hours / Year |
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