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Deflagration flame arrester for installation in a device - pressure side

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A deflagration flame arrester is designed to prevent the transmission of a deflagration.

Deflagration flame arresters Flame Arresters A flame arrester, deflagration arrester, or flame trap is a device or form of construction that will allow free passage of a gas or gaseous mixture but will interrupt or prevent the passage of flame. for installation in a device Device A device is a pipe component that influences the media flow by opening, closing, or partially shutting off the flow channel or by dividing or mixing the media flow. are used by manufacturers of vacuum Vacuum Vacuum is the pressure in an enclosed space that is lower than the ambient pressure. pumps, blower, or compressors, to protect their machines. The device can be designed for either the pressure side or the suction side.

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