Leak Testing Instructions - Napoleon 308 User Manual

LEAK TESTING INSTRUCTIONS

LEAK TESTING: This must be done before initial use, annually and whenever any gas components are replaced or serviced. No
smoking while performing this test, and remove all sources of ignition. See
1. Turn all burners controls to off. Turn supply valve on.
2. Brush a half and half solution of liquid soap and water onto all joints and connections of the regulator, hose, manifolds and
valves.
3. Bubbles will indicate a gas leak. Either tighten the loose joint or replace the part with one recommended by the dealer.
4. If the leak cannot be stopped, shut off the gas supply, disconnect it and have the barbecue inspected by your gas supplier or
dealer. Do not use the appliance until the leak has been corrected.
5. Turn off gas supply.
REGULATOR
The following tables lists input values for the appliance.
308 UNITS
450 UNITS
Certified Gases / Pressures - Check rating plate to ensure that it corresponds with following list.
The regulators for both butane and propane 308 units must have a rating of at least 1000 g/h. The regulators for both butane
and propane 450 units must have a rating of at least 1200 g/h. Do not tamper with or modify regulator. Use only regulators
which supply the pressure listed in the table above.
DO NOT USE A FLAME TO LEAK TEST.
BURNER ORIFICE SIZE
I II
MAIN 60 64
BACK 60 64
SIDE 60 64
BURNER ORIFICE SIZE
I II
MAIN 63 65
BACK 58 60
SIDE 60 64
HEAT INPUT GAS USAGE (TOTAL)
(TOTAL) PROPANE
8.8 kW 629 g/h
4.4 kW 315 g/h
4.5 kW 322 g/h
HEAT INPUT GAS USAGE (TOTAL)
(TOTAL) PROPANE
12.3 kW 879 g/h
5.6 kW 400 g/h
4.5 kW 322 g/h
for areas to check.
BUTANE
640 g/h
320 g/h
327 g/h
BUTANE
894 g/h
407 g/h
327 g/h