Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
5
Time Required
- Jewelry Torch Leak Testing 5 steps
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Introduction
Leak testing must be done on a weekly basis. Check the latest date on the leak test sheet on the wall above the torch. If it has been more than seven days since the last test, a leak test must be performed before using the torch.
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Make a soapy water mixture. (1/2 cup water and 3-4 squirts of dish soap from the sink dispenser)
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Brush soapy water mix all the way around all five joints and fittings
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Brush soapy water mixture all the way around all ten joints and fittings.
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If bubbles form, turn off all valves at the tank, contact the area manager or someone on the leadership committee immediately and fill out an issues request tag on the Lansing Makers Networks Talk site
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