LEAK TESTING
NEVER USE A NAKED FLAME TO CHECK FOR
LEAKS.
NEVER LEAK TEST WHILE SMOKING.
The gas connections on this appliance are leak
tested at the factory prior to shipment.
This appliance needs to be periodically checked for
leaks and an immediate check is required if the
smell of gas is detected.
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Make a soap solution using 1 part of liquid dish-
washing soap to 3 parts water. The soap
solution can be applied with a soap bottle,
brush, or rag to the leak tested points shown in
the figure above.
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The valve of the gas cylinder should be in the
OFF
position at this point of the leak test. Once
the soapy solution is applied to the gas
connections, the valve of the gas cylinder
needs to be turned to the
ON
position.
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Soap bubbles will begin to form in the soapy
solution if a leak is present.
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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.
GAS REQUIREMENTS
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The appliance must use an EN12864 or EN16129 approved gas regulator and CE
approved gas hose with a length of 50cm (BS3212 and EN1763-1). Choose the
proper regulator according to outlet pressure in the technical table in page 14.
You will need to purchase suitable gas hose and regulator from your local gas
dealer if the appliance does not include gas hose and regulator.
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Never use a gas cylinder with a damaged body, valve, collar, or foot ring. A dented
or rusty gas tank may be hazardous and should be checked out by a gas supplier.
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Never connect this appliance to an unregulated gas source.
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When the appliance is not in use, turn the gas cylinder OFF.
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Always perform a leak test on gas connections whenever a cylinder is connected. If
bubbles form in the leak test solution, do not use. Never use a flame to test for
leaks.
CONNECTING TO A GAS CYLINDER
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Recommended to use max.15kg or smaller gas cylinder (maximum height 65cm)
refer to your gas supplier for suitable gas cylinder.
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Approved gas regulator is used according to appliances categories and countries
listed in data plate. Approved flexible hose would be changed when the national
conditions require it.
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Assembly of the tubing must be conducted by some qualified tuber of destination
countries.
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Only change gas cylinders outdoors or in a well ventilated area away from naked
flames and any other source of ignition (candle, cigarettes, other flame producing
appliance….).
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The gas cylinder must always be used in an upright position.
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Close the heater control knob by turning fully clockwise.
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Close the gas cylinder tap and then attach the regulator onto the gas cylinder.
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Tighten all connections firmly and with a spanner where appropriate. The cylinder
should be located on the cylinder base.
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Check for leaks at all joints using soapy water. If a leak is found, tighten the
joint and then re-test.
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