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Vacuum Control

Temperature operated vacuum switches have 2 or more ports. They utilize wax pellet or bimetal material to either open or close the vacuum ports. Normally mounted in some part of cooling system so that the base is immersed in coolant. May be normally open or normally closed. One version includes an electrical vacuum switch on its top.

Fig 1: Vacuum Control
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