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Hello.
I looking for the best tools/equipment to air test a system? What would you suggest to use?

Many Thanks
 
Just fyi you can't go above .5bar with air so won't test much
 
its a new system with all new copper pipe been fitted to the cold water tank in the atic to cylinder. :). Tho it be best to test with air make sure there is no leak before i test with water :)
 
I've used it, but when i put what i search in and pick the post that relates to the topic. It keeps asking me to sign in but im already signed in :/
 
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