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What dictates the height and position of the anti siphon valve on the pump feed to the classifier?

April 26, 2017classifier dictates feed height position pump siphon valve

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What dictates the height and position of the anti siphon valve on the pump feed to the classifier?

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A. There are two reasons for raising the feed pipe above Top Water Level (TWL) in the separator. Firstly to control the flow and secondly to prevent siphoning. A detailed hydraulic calculation is required to calculate the hydraulics and size the pump.