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Re: Smoke test
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 7/9/2003

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I haven't tried it, but most smoke machines are limited to 1 psi. Hardly enough to find a leak. 1/2 lb of refrigerant would apply much more pressure and allow leak testing.

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