Applications and guides

Gas load test with the DPG07 TOUCH

The load test is a prescribed measurement in accordance with TRGI for newly laid natural gas pipes (at 1 bar). The measurement is explained here step by step using the DPG07 TOUCH.
the measurement as a video

Video on load testing with the DPG07

In this video, Mr. Rau shows you the individual steps of the load test with the RAU DPG07 TOUCH pressure tester.

Step by step

How the measurement is carried out

  1. Enter object / customer and inspector
  2. Menu: Tap“Check gas pipe” and“Load test
  3. Mounting threaded test pieces
  4. Connect Y-hose and test hose to DPG07
  5. Start pump as soon as test pressure is reached Start program with green start LED
  6. Automatic measuring sequence starts (5 minutes adjustment time for pressure equalization and 10 minutes test time)
  7. Measuring device beeps and test report is automatically printed out, measurement result saved on the SD card

Note: The leak test is carried out after the load test.