| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,771 | Whenever I use hard lines for an application like a remote filter, I put a 360 degree loop somewhere in the line to act as a vibration isolator. That prevents lines from cracking or splitting flares with pressure surges. It was standard procedure for pressure gauge lines on most of the industrial equipment I worked on as a mechanical maintenance technician at places like E.& J. Gallo winery and Armstrong Tire Co. Jerry
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