A condition of filter element loading in which contaminant spans the space between adjacent sections of a filter element, thus blocking a portion of the useful filtration.
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REMOTE REFRIGERATING SYSTEM
Refrigerating system in which condensing unit is away from space to be cooled.
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BUBBLE POINT
The differential gas pressure at which the first steady stream of gas bubbles is emitted from a wetted filter element under specified test conditions.
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ACTION
Refers to the action of a controller. It defines what is done to regulate the final control element to effect control.
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FILTER ELEMENT
The porous device that performs the actual process of filtration. Also known as Cartridge
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AIR GAP
The space between magnetic poles, or between the rotating and stationary assemblies in a motor or generator.
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DISPOSABLE
An element intended to be discarded and replaced after one service cycle.
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ANAEROBIC
A condition in which 'free' or dissolved oxygen is not present in the water.
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ACID CONDITION IN SYSTEM
Condition in which refrigerant or oil in a system, is mixed with vapor and fluids that are acidic in nature.
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HIGH WATER STAND
The condition at high water when there is no sensible change in the height of the water. A similar condition at low water is called LOW WATER STAND
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AEROBIC
A condition in which 'free' or dissolved oxygen is present in water.
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