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Compression Check

Standard value: 1200 kPa (171 psi.) /250 - 400 r/min

Limit: Minimum 890 kPa (127 psi.) /250 - 400 r/min


Measure the compression of all the cylinders, and check that the pressure differences of the cylinders are below the limit.

Limit: maximum 100 kPa (14 psi)