Leak cause – damage during installation

A good reminder to adhere to the installation guidelines in Module 3. Remember the primary causes of damage that can occur from poor condition installation equipment – friction burns, sharp edges, burns, and nicks. Daily inspection of the equipment is required.

Poor/incorrect installation can damage tube and result in holes that will cause leaks upon startup.

 

 

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