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drain from

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drain something from someone or something
to cause something to flow out of someone or something. The farmers drained the water from the flooded fields. The doctor drained the fluids from Roger after his operation.
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drain from something

to flow out of something. All the dirty oil drained from the engine. The milk drained from the leaky container and covered the bottom of the refrigerator.
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But after you drain the excess fluid, some of it remains trapped in the hydraulic system and continues to drain from the line
The timer can be set by the operator to open and close the valve at a predetermined time and for the desired duration, allowing built-up condensed water to drain from the system as the application requires.
 
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