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Question:

Pressure/Vacuum Relief Valve??

wut is the purpose of this valve on tanks and on piping? explain wut the vacuum part does and wut pressure does? thanks

Answer:

The pressure relief valve is to protect a tank or piping from rupturing from excess pressure. A vacuum relief valve would prevent tanks and piping from collapsing from too little internal pressure.

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