Function tests
Mains on/off de-
Evidence of proper operation must be provided by measurement or visual inspection.
vices
Indicators and
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control elements
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Gas solenoid
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valve
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Test weld
Carry out a test weld after performing the safety inspection.
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Check display for correct function
Check that controls work in line with the operating instructions
The correct operation of the gas solenoid valve must be tested by activating the torch
trigger several times
To check the gas solenoid valve and the gas lines for leaks, the gas line to the gas
solenoid valve must be subjected to pressure.
Turn off the gas feed at the gas cylinder and observe the pressure gauge for any fall
in pressure over a period of 2 minutes There must be no noticeable fall in pressure
on the gauge