Gas System; Gas Supply, Checking Gas Lines For Leaks - MTU MS15027/02E Operating Instuctions

6.5 Gas System

6.5.1 Gas supply - Checking gas lines for leaks
Preconditions
☑Engine shut down and starting disabled.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Leak identification spray
Soap suds
WARNING
Gaseous fuels are combustible/explosive.
Risk of fire and explosion!
• Avoid open flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Carry gas-warning unit (part of the personal safety equipment).
• Do not smoke.

Gas supply, checking gas lines for leaks

1. Coat all connections of the gas supply line with soap solution or spray with leakage detection spray
from a distance of 30 to 50 cm.
• Leaks are indicated by the formation of bubbles or foam.
2. Replace leaking parts.
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