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Where should the dampener, suppressor or inlet stabilizer be installed?

April 26, 2017dampener Inlet installed stabilizer suppressor

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Where should the dampener, suppressor or inlet stabilizer be installed?

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Within 10 pipe diameters of the source of the pressure fluctuation; i.e. at the pump discharge for pulsation, at the pump inlet for inlet stabilization, upstream of a quick closing valve for water hammer, and at the discharge of a centrifugal pump for start-up and/or shutdown.