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Plumbing Problems

Pumps and vacuum systems work best when the size of the pump matches the size of the plumbing

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QUESTION:

I just bought a new vacuum pump. When I got it to my shop, I noticed one basic difference: My old pump is set up for 1-1/2 inch plumbing and the new pump is 2-1/2 inches. I was hoping simply to replace the old pump with the new one, but now I’m wondering if there are...

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