Rupture Disk

A Rupture Disk is a device designed to function by the bursting of a pressure-retaining disk that is a high precision component to rupture with the application of a predetermined hydraulic pressure. The Rupture Disk is used to protect a pressure vessel, equipment or system from overpressurisation or potentially damaging vacuum conditions.

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