Samson EB 2111 - Leak Test

EB2111/2121/2123 EN 5-9
Installation
Risk of hearing loss or deafness due to loud
noise.
Noise emission (e.g. cavitation) may occur
during operation caused by the process me-
dium and the operating conditions.
Î Wear hearing protection when working
near the regulator. Follow the instructions
given by the plant operator.
Risk of burn injuries due to hot or very cold
components and pipelines.
Depending on the process medium, valve
components and pipelines may get very hot
or cold and cause burn injuries.
Î Wear protective clothing and safety
gloves.
The regulator components are delivered by
SAMSON ready for use. To test the regulator
functioning before start-up or putting back
the regulator into operation, perform the fol-
lowing tests:
WARNING
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WARNING
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5.6.1 Leak test
The plant operator is responsible for per-
forming the leak test and selecting the test
method. The leak test must comply with the
requirements of the national and internation-
al standards that apply at the site of installa-
tion.
SAMSON's After-sales Service can support
you to plan and perform a leak test for your
plant.
1. Install the regulator into the pipeline. See
section“Installation”.
2. Apply the required test pressure.
3. Checktheregulatorforleakagetotheat-
mosphere.
4. Depressurizethepipelinesectionand
regulator.
5. Rework any parts that leak and repeat
the leak test.
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