Vent Plugging
Vol. 22 #1, June 1995
During startup, the vacuum at any vent port should be increased very slowly.
Suddenly turning on the vacuum system can result in a surge of vapor flow that immediately causes entrainment and vent plugging.
See also:
- How to stop a vacuum pump
- Vent bleed
- Vent flow
- Vent insert design
- Vent port fouling
- Vents 1
- Vents 2
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