Re: Ecc. Reducer

From: <Christopher>
Date: Wed Sep 08 2004 - 10:12:00 EDT

On Sep 8, 2004, at 7:44 AM, Premkumar, Soundrarajan wrote:

> Can anyone explain the use of Eccentric Reducer (FSD) & Eccentric
> Reducer
> (FSU)?

One use is to keep the lowest point of a horizontal run of pipe at the same level, so that suspended solids aren't trapped in the larger diameter pipe when they settle.

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