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After the relief valve opens it will not shut off until line pressure is reduced. Is it faulty?

April 26, 2017faulty line opens pressure reduced relief valve

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After the relief valve opens it will not shut off until line pressure is reduced. Is it faulty?

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When using relief valves, be sure to remember that the reseat point is lower than the start-to-bubble point. To avoid seepage, keep the relief valve set point far enough above the regulator set point.