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During an outage which valve should be shut down-the inside valve (house) or the street service valve?

April 26, 2017House outage service Street valve

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During an outage which valve should be shut down-the inside valve (house) or the street service valve?

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The best practice is to close the valve that is connected to the minimum amount of steam piping. This reduces the chances of developing leaks and eliminates corrosion.