What is the max presure of a VF23?

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08 July 2004, 05:13 PM

Eliminator

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What is the max presure of a VF23?

Does anyone know what the max. pressure is for the VF23?

Thanks in advance for your reply!

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08 July 2004, 06:17 PM

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A lot limit it to about 20 PSI because of fragile compressor wheels.

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08 July 2004, 08:01 PM

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My vf23 compressor shed blades at around 21 psi......

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09 July 2004, 09:17 AM

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THX now I am driving at 18.85psi.

So 20 psi is the max.
@ dowser Too bad

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13 September 2006, 07:56 PM

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just for another point of reference, i've had mine over 20psi for over a year, and pushing close to 25psi for ~6 months.

no issues. bought it used, no shaft play, slapped it on and here we are.

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13 September 2006, 08:05 PM

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Mines been running @ 21psi for over 2 years and for the last 18mnths as had to put up with air coming back through the compressor on lift off with no problems.