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Re: System temperature

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Originally Posted by Mschmeh144 View Post
The only question I have is what happens if we do overheat the compressor?
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Originally Posted by Knufire View Post
The tubing directly connected to the compressor output will eventually deform and pop out of the fitting. If you have the old Thomas compressor, it'd probably be a better fit for this as it's rated for a higher duty cycle.
"Pop" isn't the right word, it's more like "bang". It sounded like a .22 going off when this happened during Ultimate Ascent practice.
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