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Gas connections on the heater are leak tested at the factory prior to shipment. A
complete gas tightness check must be performed at the installation site due to
possible mishandling in shipment or excessive pressure being applied to the
heater.
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Make a soap solution of one part liquid detergent and one part water. The soap
solution can be applied with a spray bottle, brush or rag. Soap bubbles will appear
in case of a leak.
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The heater must be checked with a full cylinder.
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Make sure the safety control valve is in the OFF position.
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Turn the gas supply ON.
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In case of a leak, turn off the gas supply. Tighten any leaking fittings, then turn the
gas supply on and recheck.
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Never leak test while smoking.
LEAKAGE TEST
