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Post  parador Wed 12 Jun 2019, 5:11 pm

Can anyone tell me please what the significance is of the 360 degree bend in the copper oil pipe from the oiler to the cylinder.

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Post  Simon C Wed 12 Jun 2019, 6:15 pm

parador wrote:Can anyone tell me please what the significance is of the 360 degree bend in the copper oil pipe from the oiler to the cylinder.

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Martin

Expansion and also to give the flexibility to conect and disconect easier than if the pipe was just point to point conected.
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Post  parador Wed 19 Jun 2019, 9:06 pm

ok thanks

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