pump may fail to retract due to vacuum pressure
French translation: ***
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*** Explanation: Je le comprends comme suit: Si le niveau d'eau est insuffisant dans le corps de pompe, le piston risque de ne pas redescendre jusqu'au bout (ou disons se rétracter si la pompe n'est pas verticale) du fait de la dépression (vide) qui crée un effet de ventouse. |
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