View Full Version : Pressure test a new gas line?
jj375
Sep 22, 2010, 09:17 AM
I tested my new gas line at 30 psi for one hour and also used a leak detection fluid.is this sufficient ?
philbd
Sep 22, 2010, 09:24 AM
If you are in Canada the test must be done by a gas certified tech otherwise you can lose your insurance coverage.
Milo Dolezal
Sep 22, 2010, 09:24 AM
Yes, it is sufficient...
We are required to pressurize gas lines to 10psi and leave it under pressure for at least 10 minutes. Inspector gives us OK to release pressure.
jj375
Sep 22, 2010, 10:47 AM
Thanks ,gas company had no requirements and I did the work myself just wanted to double check and make sure I tested it correctly