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Opening Pressure Test

  1. Open tester shutoff valve 1/4 turn. Slowly depress tester lever and observe gauge. Note pressure at which needle stops.
  2. Maximum pressure observed is opening pressure. Lowest acceptable pressure is 1500 psi (105 kg/cm2 ). Replace any injector which does not meet lowest acceptable pressure. Release tester pressure.