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LEAK TEST
CAUTION BEFORE LIGHTING
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Finding and/or fixing a gas leak is NOT a “DO IT YOURSELF” procedure.
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NEVER USE THE POWER BURNER WITHOUT FIRST LEAK TESTING THE GAS
CONNECTIONS
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WARNING: DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR LEAKS. USE OF AN OPEN
FLAME COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND BODILY HARM.
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DO NOT SMOKE WHILE PERFORMING THE LEAK TEST!
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To prevent fire or explosion hazard, DO NOT use or permit sources of ignition in the area while
performing a leak test. Perform leak test outdoors only.
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Check to ensure that flexible hose do not have any cuts and wear that may affect the safety before each
use. Only the factory supplied regulator must be used. Use only replacement regulator specified by Twin
Eagles.
LEAK TEST
1.
Prepare a leak testing solution of sudsy water by mixing in a spray bottle with half liquid soap and half
water.
2.
Confirm that all control knobs are in the OFF position.
3.
Turn the main gas valve ON.
4.
Apply leak testing solution by spraying on the pipe joints, fitting, and hose.
5.
A gas leak is detected if,
a.
There is a faint gas smell and/or…
b.
…growing bubbles appear on any of the connection points and/or hose, DO NOT attempt to
ignite Power Burner and IMMEDIATELY turn off the gas supply valve.
6.
When there is a gas leak, call a qualified service technician. DO NOT use the Power Burner until the
leak is corrected.
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