Sight glass guide

L.J. Star has released a white paper that offers straightforward guidance on how to select the appropriate sight glass for various applications.

Jun 1st, 2013

L.J. Star has released a white paper that offers straightforward guidance on how to select the appropriate sight glass for various applications. The checklist is designed to help engineers consider all the available options for optimal sight glass performance. Go to http://www.ljstar.com/publications/pdf/SightGlassSelectionWhitePaper.pdf to download the white paper. The "Step-by-Step Guide to Sight Glass Selection" will help engineers determine not only which of the two types of sight glass best suits their needs (a sight glass window or a sight flow indicator), but details numerous important considerations, including: Viewing requirements, optimal viewing area size, mounting types, and available materials and their compatibility.

L.J. Star Inc.
www.ljstar.com

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