Pinch Valve
Maintenance and replacement:
- Visual inspection: Check for any signs of wear, cracks, or deformation in the tubing and valve mechanism.
- Leak check: Ensure there are no gas leaks or abnormal flow restrictions.
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a dry, lint-free cloth to remove dust or debris.
- Alignment check: Ensure the valve is properly positioned in the instrument to avoid flow disruptions.
When to eplace the Pinch Valve:
- Irregular gas flow: If the valve fails to properly open or close, causing unstable results.
- Visible damage to tubing: Cracked, hardened, or leaking tubing inside the valve.
- Mechanical failure: If the valve does not activate properly or makes unusual noises.
Compatibility:
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