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Re: Al's Annual Inspection Thread 2015

Thanks Al!

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Originally Posted by rich2202 View Post
You must make sure that pressure never exceeds 60 PSI on the working side. If you are using it as a spring, the compression could increase the pressure above 60 PSI. One possible solution is to put a pressure relief valve on the working pressure side that is set to 60 PSI.
Since this air cylinder will be connected to the main 60psi working line any excess pressure will be vented by the regulator. This configuration is key in both its operation in our design as well as keeping it legal.
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