Re: air compressor insallation

[Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com>]

Lin, Gary writes:
> 
> 
> Could be that depending on piston orientation (ex: horizontal) the shaking
> motion would either rip out the anchors or else if tightly bolted down the
> vibrations would shake the compressor to death.  Some sort of shock
> absorbing pad installation would be necessary, probably ignored by most
> people.
> 

So how do you tie down a vertical compressor so it won't
fall down in an earthquake?  Put a chain around it?


-- 
Eric Murray          On top of the Loma Prieta fault.