Instructions / Assembly

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Leak Testing Instructions
WARNING
This must be done before initial use, annually, and whenever any gas components
are replaced or serviced. Do not smoke while performing this test, and remove all
sources of ignition. See Leak Testing Diagram for areas to check. Never conduct a
leak test using re or ame. Sparks or open ames will result in a re or explosion,
damage to property, serious bodily injury, or death.
STOP
Testing a Gas Leak
Ensure all control knobs are in the o position.
Turn on the fuel supply.
For natural gas, turn the valve handle 1/4 turn to align with the gas ow.
Brush or spray a half-and-half solution of liquid soap and water onto all joints and connections of
the regulator, hose, manifolds and valves.
Bubbles will indicate a gas leak. IMMEDIATELY turn o the gas supply.
See next page for “Fixing a Gas Leak”.
50% WATER
50% LIQUID
SOAP
Natural Gas
Spray
or
Brush