How to Leak Check the Rupture Disk on an Absorption Chiller

How to Leak Check the Rupture Disk of an Absorption Chiller

Does Your Rupture Disk Have a Leak? Also known as a burst disc, a burst diaphragm, or a pressure safety disc; a rupture disk is a non-reclosing relief device which is used to protect a pressure vessel such as a condenser or absorption chiller from overpressurization, or possibly damaging vacuum conditions. The rupture disk is[…]

Absorber or Absorption Chiller How to Leak Check

How to Leak Check an Absorption Chiller Using a Mercury Manometer

Does Your Absorber Have a Leak? So, you think you might have a leak, right? But what makes you think that? The following are some possible indications that you have a leak:  (a.) You’re getting excessive purging. (b.) The mercury manometer has a high vacuum reading. (c.) The performance of the machine may be falling[…]