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Default Practical use of Argon, Nitrogen, CO2

On Jul 24, 12:26 am, Dan Tortorici > wrote:
> Not sure I understand the purpose of the valve after the regulator.
> Aren't you going to regulate the output by adjusting the regulator?
> Dan
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> On Jul 23, 7:01 pm, Steve Potter > wrote:
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> > I think you mean PSI, not CFM. As regulators change pressure, not
> > volume.

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> > Also, if it was me, I would put a valve just after the regulator with
> > a barbed hose end and use the same tube you use for siphoning your
> > wine.

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> > Steve


Yes, you are going to regulate the pressure with the regulator. The
valve is to start and stop the flow as well as a crude regulation of
the volume.

Steve