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 Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2007 6:09 am Post subject: running vacuum pump without load, bad idea? |
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Is it harmful t run the engine with the vacuum pump attached to the engine but the suction end free to pull in air, what is the best way to ground run engine with no load on vacuum pump? thanks skip
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| Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2007 10:12 am Post subject: running vacuum pump without load, bad idea? |
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Vacuum pumps are generally vane pumps designed for large volume that the instruments they power require. Lab vacuum pumps are designed to evacuate air from small volumes.
Running shouldn't hurt but I'd put a filter on the intake end to keep grit out.
Noel
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