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a. Stainless Steel Elbow Shanks: The Elbow Shank can leak from two locations, tube connected with Oetiker
Clamps or the welded joints:
i. If the leak is coming from the tubes connected to the Elbow, the tube and Oetiker Clamp can be
removed once the Tower is disassembled and reused. Refer to Appendix I: Disassembling The Tower to
see how to disassemble and reassemble the Tower. See Figure 42.
ii. If the Stainless-Steel elbow is damaged, replace the entire elbow. Refer to Appendix I: Disassembling
The Tower to see how to disassemble and reassemble the Tower. See Figure 42.
b. BSPP x Push to Fit Adaptor Fittings: The BSSPP X Push to Fit Adaptor Fitting can leak from two locations, the
threaded end and the Push To Fit end: