Aftermarket Monday – Importance of Opening Drain Plugs During Shutdown (RTO)

To ensure the longevity and efficiency of your equipment, it’s crucial to take proper precautions during shutdowns, especially if it’s for mechanical reasons. If your process involves a lot of condensation, failing to open all drain plugs can lead to water buildup in the manifold, which may cause unnecessary faults and operational disruptions.

We recommend checking that all drain plugs, located at the bottom of the structure. Proper drainage is essential to prevent water accumulation that can negatively impact your system’s performance.

Stay proactive with preventive maintenance to keep your equipment running well.