Spray Gun Probes
for Helium Leak Detection
User Manual
HESP-02072023 - V1.01
P1012177
P1011211
P105182
P104871
Page 1: ...Spray Gun Probes for Helium Leak Detection User Manual HESP 02072023 V1 01 P1012177 P1011211 P105182 P104871...
Page 2: ...or email to determine if the issue can be resolved quickly A technical support representative will work with you to resolve the problem If the issue cannot be resolved quickly we will provide an RMA n...
Page 3: ...quipment manuals before installing or operating this equipment Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in serious injury or equipment damage h h Keep this manual in a safe location...
Page 4: ...del includes a Swagelok S series low flow precise flow metering valve with Swagelok 1 4 tube compression fittings The valve s vernier handle help s ensure repeatable flow adjustments and provides accu...
Page 5: ...time of the leak detector as well as the magnitude of the signal that appears A short response time and a large signal indicate a leak location close to the spray point 6 When leak testing a part with...
Page 6: ...illed before it can be used h h A regulated helium supply tank with supply hose is required to fill or refill the kit s small cylinder h h The helium supply hose must have a female 1 4 NPT connector t...
Page 7: ...c com www idealvac com STEP 2 Bleed off any residual pressure in the regulator by opening the outlet valve turn counterclockwise Once the tank and outlet pressure gauges are zero close the outlet valv...
Page 8: ...cts LLC 505 872 0037 info idealvac com www idealvac com STEP 4 Connect the refill adapter to the supply tank hose Use a 7 8 and 13 16 or two adjustable wrenches STEP 5 Decrease the tank regulator valv...
Page 9: ...it Disconnect the regulator gauge assembly from the cylinder by spinning the cylinder off of the regulator gauge assembly Note No tools are required the assembly is hand tight The cylinder does not ne...
Page 10: ...2 0037 info idealvac com www idealvac com STEP 18 SLOWLY open the regulator valve to increase outlet gauge pressure to 50psi turn clockwise STEP 9 STEP 8 SLOWLY open the supply tank valve The tank pre...
Page 11: ...00 1000psi turn clockwise Here the pressure is set to 500psi Note Although the cylinder s maximum rated pressure is 1800psi it is recommended to fill to a more conservative pressure Wait for one minut...
Page 12: ...nfo idealvac com www idealvac com STEP 12 STEP 18 Decrease the tank regulator valve until it feels loose turn counterclockwise Note The gauges will continue to show pressure until the regulator is ble...
Page 13: ...dapter When you hear gas hissing STOP UNSCREWING This starts bleeding off the gas in the the supply hose only Initially the supply hose is at the fill pressure 500 1000psi If the cylinder is completel...
Page 14: ...rage open the outlet valve turn counterclockwise Both gauges will go to zero pressure Close the outlet valve The tank is now in its normally stored state STEP 17 Get the cylinder regulator gauge assem...
Page 15: ...nect spray hose is connected to the cylinder and gun it is ready to be used for leak testing Use the knurled valve knob on the cylinder regulator gauge assembly to open and adjust the helium to flow t...