Hickok FPT2600-EX1 User Manual - Page 13

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Step 3—Testing

1. With the adapter and fuel cap connected to the tester, and with the

tester power on (red READY LED on) , begin pumping the handle to

build up pressure and to start the test.

While pumping the handle, the green PASS LED will turn on.

2. Continue pumping until the green NO LEAK LED turns on, then stop

pumping. The test is automatically initiated at this point.

Note: If the OVER PRES LED turns on, stop pumping immediately and

allow test to start.

At the end of the test, the results are displayed by the tester flashing

the appropriate LED:

Test Passed—Green PASS LED flashes (indicates a slight pressure drop,

Test Failed—Red FAIL LED flashes, or

3. Once the fuel cap has passed testing, inspect the vehicle's fuel filler (fuel

cap retainer) for thread and seat damage. If necessary, repair or replace.

4. Testing is complete.

If the cap passed—Put the cap back on the vehicle.

If the cap failed—Remove the cap from the adapter and inspect

Connecting & Using the Tester

but within pass specifications) or,

The green PASS LED and the green NO LEAK flashes

(indicates no pressure drop is measured)

The cap cannot be pressurized (the NO LEAK LED will not

turn on with continued pumping) or,

The cap is obviously damaged or it is not the correct cap

for the test vehicle.

the gasket for cracks or debris build-up. Clean the

gasket if necessary and retest. If the cap still fails, it

should be replaced.

FPT2600-EX1 User Guide