LeakTamer
™
with UltraTraceUV
®
D
ye Technology
Operator’s Manual
Страница 1: ...LeakTamer with UltraTraceUV Dye Technology Operator s Manual ...
Страница 2: ...ntents Table of Contents 1 Safety Precautions 2 Specifications 3 Tester Overview 4 Initial Setup 5 Test Setup 6 Basic Leak Testing 7 Flow Meter Measurements 8 Wind and Water Leaks 9 Parts List 10 Troubleshooting 11 ...
Страница 3: ...pment in a manner not specified by the manufacturer Wear eye protection that meets OSHA standards If using an ultraviolet light to search for leaks wear yellow UV goggles that meet OSHA standards Never stare directly into a UV light or shine UV light on skin Because of an evaporative system s volatile fumes use an inert gas such as nitrogen when testing an EVAP system Do not perform tests near a s...
Страница 4: ...me 12 liters per minute Depth 7 in 17 8 cm Operating Temperature Range 45 F to 140 F 7 2 C to 60 C Weight 9 5 lb 4 3 kg Supply Line 10 ft 3 0 m Ship Weight 15 lb 6 8 kg Power Supply Line 10 ft 3 0 m Power Supply 12V DC Remote Starter Cable 10 ft 3 0 m Amperage Usage 15 amps Technical Specifications ...
Страница 5: ...VAP Service Port Adapter standard size connects directly to vehicles with factory service access port for fuel vapor recovery system 1 9 2 6 5 7 4 8 10 3 11 Schrader Valve Removal Installation Tool removes Schrader valve inside EVAP Service Port NOTE Left handed thread 12 Diffuser helps locate wind and water leaks 13 Combination White UV Light locates vapor with white light and fluorescent dye wit...
Страница 6: ... solution in the LeakTamer Using solutions not recommended by the manufacturer may 1 damage the vehicle being tested 2 damage the unit and 3 cause operator injury NOTE Use second bottle of UltraTraceUVsolution to regularly maintain at or near the FULLmark on the dipstick 2 Install correct air fitting onto the LeakTamer if not supplied ...
Страница 7: ... WARNING To prevent personal injury do NOT connect the black cable to a battery ground A spark in the vicinity of the battery can cause an explosion Air Fitting Battery Connections WARNING To prevent personal injury do NOT introduce air which contains oxygen into the fuel tank Gasoline fumes inside the fuel tank can cause an explosion Always connect the LeakTamer to nitrogen or CO2 when testing th...
Страница 8: ...test components before assembly These basic steps can apply for testing most systems 1 Locate the system port 2 Install appropriate port adapter 3 Insert vapor supply hose into adapter 4 Turn the unit on by pressing the ON button 5 Close system vent s 6 Continue to fill the system until the flow meter indicates the system is full ball drops in indicator 7 Use the LED lamp to check for leaking vapo...
Страница 9: ...r indicates flow after the system is filled this indicates a leak The higher the ball is in the flow meter the larger the leak size No flow indicates no flow through the system or no leak The position of the ball indicates the size of the leak Note Foraccurate 010 020 040 measurements the flow control valve must be in the fully open position Flow Meter ...
Страница 10: ...not recirculate Set blower on full speed This creates positive cabin pressure 2 Connect supply hose nozzle to diffuser 3 Direct vapor path along seals 4 Look for vapor disturbance indicating a leak No vapor disturbance indicates no leak Vapor disturbance pinpoints leak ...
Страница 11: ...6 1 Cap Plug Kit 7 6522 9 1 Smoke Diffuser 8 6522 10 1 Exhaust Adapter Cone Parts Included but Not Shown 1 Operator s Manual Optional Parts Not Included 6522 2 1 Inert Gas Pack Kit 6522 7 1 Universal Fuel Neck Adapter 6522 8 1 BMW MINI Fuel Neck Adapter 6522 11 1 Large Cone Adapter 6522 12 1 Replacement Dipstick 6522 13 1 Replacement Delrin Nozzle with 8 ft Hose 6522 14 1 Replacement Delrin Nozzle...
Страница 12: ... bar is recommended 4 Drain oil from supply hose Diagnostic Lights The LeakTamer has two diagnostic lights on the control panel that indicate whether the tester is working correctly The following table describes the tester s trouble codes Interval Probable Cause Constant ON Sufficient battery power Blinks every one 1 second Insufficient battery power Blink simultaneously every one 1 second Bad gro...
