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Service Manual – SW5500, FLOORTEC R 985
29 - Engine System, LPG
LPG System Leakage Check
WARNING:
This procedure must be performed by personnel qualified to handle the LPG systems,
according to the law in force.
Moreover, it is necessary to wear accident-prevention clothes, according to the law in
force (heavy gloves, antistatic non-synthetic clothes, suitable to cover the whole body,
antistatic and antispark shoes, helmets with visor; etc.).
1
After any maintenance or replacement procedure involving operations on the fittings or movement of
LPG system components, check for any LPG gas leaks as shown below
2 Turn the ignition key to “0” and engage the parking brake
3 Open the engine compartment hood with the handle and fasten it with the support rod
4 Remove the machine right body side, by lifting it to disengage it from the fasteners
5 If the engine is hot, wait that it cools down
6
By proceeding as shown in the Instructions for use manual, check that the fitting (A) of the hose (B) is
properly connected to the fitting (C) of the LPG tank (D). Check that the valve (E) of the LPG tank (D) is
closed
Figure 9:
A
E
C
A
D
B