Set Pressure

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Inlet gauge pressure at which a pressure-relief device is set to open under service conditions.

Source: API STD 521, Pressure-relieving and Depressuring Systems, Sixth Edition, January 2014. Global Standards

Gauge pressure at the device inlet at which the relief device is set to start opening under service conditions.

Source: API STD 2000, Venting Atmospheric and Low-pressure Storage Tanks, Sixth Edition, November 2009. GlobalStandards

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