Method of installing a leak detector, and leak detector

摘要

The invention relates to a method for installing a leak detector around a vertical pipe in a pipeline and to a leak detector. In the method, a leak detector made of copper is threaded around a vertical pipe of a pipeline, comprising a cup part (1) having an edge (4) and a recess tapering from the edge (4) towards the center line of the leak detector, having a connection at the opposite end of the recess. The vertical pipe can be fitted through the connecting connection and the connecting connection (6) has a compression point (5) with a seal. during installation, press the leak detector into the vertical pipe at the seal (5).