Gas Leak Testing - Buffalo CR886 Instruction Manual

UK
1. Plug the hose head to the connector (if you have
trouble to connect the hose, soak the hose head
into water for 5 minutes). Tighten the metal clip
on the hose with a screwdriver (Fig. 1).
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Connector
2. Connect the hose from the griddle to the
regulator. Secure the connection with the metal
clip on the hose.
Note:
• The date on the gas
hose (if supplied) is the
manufacturing date, not the
expiration date.
• When replacing with a
new hose, turn off the
gas cylinder first. Then
disconnect the hose from
the gas bottle and gas hose
inlet on the griddle.
• The height of the gas
cylinder is below 80cm, and
the width is within 35cm.
• The regulator needs to
meet the standard of
EN16129:2013.
• The regulator hose needs
to meet the standard of
EN16436-1:2014, and the
length is less than 1.5 meters.
Connecting the regulator to the gas
cylinder
1. Position the gas cylinder at the left side of your
griddle, away from heat and obstructions.
2. Turn the orange cap on the gas cylinder so that
the arrow is pointing to the gap in the shroud.
3. Remove the orange safety cap by pulling the
lanyard out. Do not use any tools. Leave the
cap hanging.
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4. Ensure the black sealing washer is fitted inside
the cylinder valve.
5. Mount the regulator on the gas cylinder valve
and tighten firmly (Fig. 2).
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Hose
Metal clip
6. Now the griddle is done with all connections
and ready for use.

Gas leak testing

Always perform a leak test in a well-ventilated area.
1. Confirm all control knobs are at the OFF
position (Fig. 3).
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2. Turn on the gas supply at the gas cylinder or
regulator. Turn on the gas griddle as instructed
( Operation).
3. Check for leaks by brushing a solution of ½
water and ½ soap over all the gas system
joints, including all valve connections, hose
connections, and regulator connections.
4. If bubbles form over any of the joints, there is
a leak.
- Turn off the gas supply at the gas cylinder
- Re-tighten all joints
- Repeat test
- If bubbles form again, stop using the griddle
and contact your local distributor for assistance.
5. Wipe the mixed solution from all joints and
connections after leak test.
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