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  1. Thomas Boland

    Micro check valve/air relief valve hybrid?

    The more you know, the better! Thanks for the info, i appreciate it. The main requirement in this project though is ease of use, and pleasant results, because this is for a consumer application, so multiple needles etc. isn't ideal. And thanks! I will check the link out that you sent.
  2. Thomas Boland

    Micro check valve/air relief valve hybrid?

    Yeah, thats right. I think i have designed a solution now, the only issue is easily manufacturing and getting it small enough to work for the application. I appreciate your help LittleInch and Compositepro! I think i have it worked out now. Thanks, - Thomas
  3. Thomas Boland

    Micro check valve/air relief valve hybrid?

    Yes, you are right. In this instance though, a little hair left in the tank is more desirable.
  4. Thomas Boland

    Micro check valve/air relief valve hybrid?

    Thanks for the suggestion, this is quite a effective solution, except the fact that the indication that it is full would be water overflow through the septum, which isn't desirable. What would be ideal, would be a valve that would let air out, and then close as soon as coming into contact with a...
  5. Thomas Boland

    Micro check valve/air relief valve hybrid?

    The valve most allow water to enter the tank (ofcourse not allow it back out), and allow air out of the tank, but does not need to, and should not let air back in (vacuum would not occur, due to other unmentioned elements in this tank assembly). Thanks for the reply. I'll look into it!
  6. Thomas Boland

    Micro check valve/air relief valve hybrid?

    Hello! Just joined the forum. I'd like to pick the brain of some of us that knows a lot about valves that currently exist. I'm looking for a valve that will both act as a 1 way flow check valve, and a air release valve. Basically the application is a small fluid tank, that needs to be filled...

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