Leak Testing; Checking For Leaks - Brinkmann ProSeries 2500 Owner's Manual

LEAK TESTING:

To prevent fire or explosion hazard:
• DO NOT smoke or permit ignition sources in the area while conducting a leak test.
• Perform test OUTDOORS only in a well ventilated area.
• Never perform a leak test with a match or open flame.
• Never perform a leak test while the grill is in use or while grill is still hot.
WHEN TO PERFORM A LEAK TEST:
• After assembling your grill and before lighting for the first time, even if purchased fully assembled.
• Every time the LP gas cylinder is refilled or if any of the gas components are replaced.
• Any time your grill has been moved.
• At least once per year or if your grill has not been used for more than 60 days.

CHECKING FOR LEAKS:

1. Create a mixture of 50% water and 50% liquid dishwashing soap.
2. Open the lid.
3. Insure all burner knobs are set to the OFF position.
4. To turn on the fuel supply, turn the cylinder
valve knob one turn counterclockwise.
5. Apply the soap water mixture to the following:
Supply tank (cylinder) weld
A
Connection nut to tank valve.
B
C Back side of connection nut to brass
nipple.
Brass nipple connection into regulator.
D
E Regulator connections to gas supply
hoses.
Gas supply hose connection to side
F
burner valve assembly.
Side burner valve stem cap.
G
Side burner connection to hose.
H
Hose connection to gas manifold.
I
The full length of gas supply hose
J
Tank valve to cylinder
K
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DANGER
WARNING
Watch For Bubbles
F
H
I
E
K
G
J
D
C
B
A