Component type

Failure mode

Pressure regulator

Fail open, fail closed, oscillates , external leakages, fail

to vent
Clogs, passes contaminants
External leakage, fail to relieve, fail open
Fail open, fail closed, external leakage
Fail to separate, separate prematurely, leak before/
after disconnect
Fail open, fail closed, external leakage
Fail on, fail of
Erroneous high indication, Erroneous low indication,
Clog
External leakage
External leakage, internal leakage

Filter
Relief valve, burst disc
Check valve
Quick disconnect
Manual valve
Pump
Flow meter
Orifice
Flex hose
Heat exchanger