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Unread 07-02-2007, 16:00
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Re: anybody have a schematic for air tanks? (was: i have a question)

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
...We had to add a TEE and another manual valve to discharge the air from the compressor to manual valve hose, so we could safely release the pressure before disconnecting the compressor hose...
Jim,

Your advise is well put. It is not spelled out in the rules but it is certainly a safer way on implementing an off-board compressor.

Mike
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