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How to install a reflux mirror?

2020-04-09View Original

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Today, the client said that a return sight glass needs to be added to the return pipeline. Where is the appropriate location to install such a sight glass? ? ? Thank you
Reply #22020-04-09
Glass viewports can be installed vertically on the return pipelines. Firstly, the purpose of the glass in these viewports is to allow employees to observe; the position from which observation takes place is also important, with the viewport glass being mounted at a specific point on the equipment. If the installation location is too far off, it will make it inconvenient for the observer to carry out their observations. The installation height should not be too high; it is best to be at a height that facilitates observation by employees. If it’s too high, one has to use tools every time to observe it. If it’s too low, observation becomes very exhausting, and it’s likely that nothing will be visible clearly.
Reply #32021-08-14
For pressure-fed return water, a sight glass is used; for gravity-fed return water, outlet flow through an orifice can be employed
Reply #42021-08-14
Backflow is the most straightforward way to initially assess the operating condition; it’s explained very clearly in the section on adding 2F. Different processes have various methods; gravity reflux, forced reflux, the use of liquid seals, and whether there is pressure in the reflux stream all influence the overall design.

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