Gas Compressor Function
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What is the primary function of the suction discharge valve on a gas compressor?

  • To equalize pressure
  • To lubricate the bearing
  • To prevent corrosion
  • To insure the discharge pressure doesn't exceed the suction pressure (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the lube oil in the compressor system?

  • To cool the compressor
  • To clean the compressor
  • To monitor the compressor
  • To lubricate the bearing (correct)
  • What would happen if the suction discharge valve failed?

  • The pressure would become unbalanced (correct)
  • The compressor would overheat
  • The compressor would corrode
  • The compressor would stop working
  • What is the purpose of the OH line with alarm (CMI)?

    <p>To detect excessive corrosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most serious long-term effect of ignoring the alarm?

    <p>Catastrophic failure of the compressor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the C-300 Stripper in the compressor system?

    <p>To remove condensate from the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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