Model: | BFValves | |
Item Title: | Back flow valves for oil-less vacuum pumps, Small sheet-metal like SS piece on the pump cap, a pair in a order, | |
Price: | $9.99 | |
S&H: | $2.95, Continental USA, S&H varies to other areas and countries. | |
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Back flow valves for oil-less vacuum pumps, Small and thin SS piece on the pump cap, a pair in an order
Why this is needed: Vacuum Pump works by pumping air molecules out of a system to produce a negative pressure, this pumping action are usually need a air flow in one direction, this valves do just that. Fliping open or close the line when the cylinder is different part of the cycle.
Fit pump models: WVP5, WVP4,
WVP3, WVP3A, WVP2, and the equivalent hardwired pumps: WH750, WH550, WH400, WH280, WH100
and other brand name pumps with 1/4 female NPT exhaust port. PLEASE tell seller of your model of the pump right after the purchase
How it is replaced: This need to sit on a flat surface on the cap of the pump, clean and dust free, fastened on the cap with one single screw. Never bend this part, clean it if there is a loss of suction. Use mild ditergent if condensate/deposit is seen around the opening. this valve is suppose to cover the air escape channel underneath it completely.