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Back pressure

The back pressure represents the maximum pressure that a plug can contain in a pipe. The value of back pressure is evaluated in water columns and the unit is a bar.

It is important to accurately calculate this back pressure in order to avoid the plugs from sliding inside the sewer or the house connection.

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