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    Breaker Test Panel

    I was wondering if anyone could describe how a breaker test panel operates. I know you connect your breaker to the panel and you simulate that the breaker opens and closes through push buttons. But does anyone have more details.
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    Hydrostatic Testing

    I forgot to mention that it is an Air Receiver meant to hold 100 psig compressed air. Another question would be how do you clean an Air Receiver? Acid Wash? Chem Wash? And how do yo check the pressure vessel for cracks? Is the hydrostatic test the only test on a pressure vessel for checking...
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    Hydrostatic Testing

    What are the pros and cons of using water verses air for a hydro-static pressure vessel test? I have read places where they say that using water is better because it is virtually in-compressible but using air is dangerous because it is compressible? I guess there is something in ASME B31.1.

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