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Re: Al's Annual Inspection Thread 2015
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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz
James,
I checked our ViAir last night and the check valve is mounted directly to the compressor. It has a nice arrow punched into the body. The additional fitting appears to the transition for supplied check valve. I did not pull ours apart to see what, or if, there is a threaded transition on the check valve. This is certainly a question for the Q&A I think. I like that there is some metal at that port to help cool off the output air. That little compressor does run hot if you run it often.
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Thanks Al, will submit a Q&A.
FWIW we have mounted numerous 'hard' brass fittings to the compressor outlet to aid in cooling off the compressed air.
Edit: Q&A here - https://frc-qa.usfirst.org/Question/...fitting-remain
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Last edited by JamesCH95 : 13-02-2015 at 10:12.
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