4 Inspection and maintenance
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4 Inspection and maintenance

 Filters and strainers should be inspected every time they are opened for cleaning and the cover gaskets or seals should be renewed when necessary. Satisfactory seating and tightening of the cover should be verified before the system is put back into service.

Parent topic: Appendix 6 - Filters and Strainers
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