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Old 08-09-2012, 03:56 PM   #264
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Originally Posted by zuluking View Post
Do I need a gasfitter to install the gasline converter between the gas line outlet and my gas barbecue? Apparently, there's this little threaded doodad which needs some sort of sealant applied but not so much as to squish out into the line when tightened. It doesn't indicate whether having some of the sealant meet the gas is harmless or causes an enormous explosion? Thoughts?
After you connect it using thread tape, make a solution of dishsoap in water. Squirt it on the fitting and give her gas. If it bubbles, you have a leak. If not, you should be good to go.
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