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Channo

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What is the difference between breather plug and a bleed plug? I dont seem to find it on the web.

Can anyone help?
 
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A bleeder plug can be shut off after the system is vented, allowing pressure to build up.

A breather plug is open all of the time which prevents pressure build up.
 
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