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Re: 60 second set-up / pack-up time?

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Originally Posted by Lil' Lavery View Post
Where are they specific on this? I still see no rule saying you cannot limit flow to 0.
As I said, Flow control valves are legal ... even set to completely shut off flow.

That being said, the seats on those valves generally are not designed for repeated shutoffs and will generally start to leak. Just because you can do something doesn't mean that you should.
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