Allowable vaccum at compressor inlet

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NAM001

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A number of threads concerning compressor inlet hoses and filters seem to get to some aspect of too much suction for the hose or too much vaccum. Just how much vaccum is acceptable at the 1st stage inlet. I have 2 compressors a rix6 and a capertino and never gave it any thought till lately.
 

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