5.19 30-day leakage test (see 4.19 ) [7.20]
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5.19 30-day leakage test (see 4.19 ) [7.20]

 Five nozzles should be installed on a water filled test line maintained under a constant pressure of twice the rated working pressure for 30 days at an ambient temperature of 20 ± 5°C.

 The nozzles should be inspected visually at least weekly for leakage. Following completion of this 30-day test, all samples should meet the leak resistance requirements specified in 4.8 and should exhibit no evidence of distortion or other mechanical damage.


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