The nfpa 54 (national fuel gas code), as well as insurance companies require that in certain circumstances the propane system must be leak tested Nfpa 54 (2006), 8.2.3 states. The following situations are examples for when a leak test may have to be performed
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8.2.3.1 immediately after the gas is turned on into a new system or into a system that has been initially restored after an interruption of service, the piping system shall be checked for leakage
Propane leak tests leak tests are required any time there is an interruption of service meaning the flow of gas was stopped for any reason Nfpa 54 (2006), 8.2.3 states that immediately after the gas is turned on into a new system or into a system that has been initially restored after an interruption of service, the piping system shall be tested for leakage If leakage is indicated, the gas. 1213.4.1 detecting leaks the leakage shall be located by means of an approved gas detector, a noncorrosive leak detection fluid, or other approved leak detection methods
What is a leak test There are different methods and reasons as to why your system may need one A leak test is often required by code in certain circumstances Leak tests are required any time there is an interruption of service for any reason