Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

10

Time Required

                          35 seconds

Sections

1

  • Gas Tank
  • 10 steps

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Introduction

Flammable gas: LINK

Thetafluorethane: LINK

Environmentally safe: LINK

What you need

Step 1

              Let's get ready
  • You need your TA1 handheld horn and a spare gas bottle to proceed.

You need your TA1 handheld horn and a spare gas bottle to proceed.

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Step 2

              Remove the trumpet from the gas bottle
  • Press down the flap.
  • Be careful: if you press too much it may break.

Press down the flap.

Be careful: if you press too much it may break.

Step 3

              Push the half-circle lock
  • While pressing the flap, move the half-circle lock to free the trumpet from the tank.

While pressing the flap, move the half-circle lock to free the trumpet from the tank.

Step 4

              Remove the trumpet from the bottle
  • You don’t need the empty tank anymore. Dispose it like required from your local laws.

You don’t need the empty tank anymore. Dispose it like required from your local laws.

Step 5

              Take the new gas bottle
  • Take the new bottle and remove the cap.

Take the new bottle and remove the cap.

Step 6

              Open the lock
  • Open the lock on the trumpet.

Open the lock on the trumpet.

Step 7

              Put the trumpet on the bottle
  • Put the trumpet on the bottle.
  • BE CAREFUL. Keep your fingers away from the trumpet and red circled moving parts: when the trumpet is on the gas bottle and you press it, it will honk!!

Put the trumpet on the bottle.

BE CAREFUL. Keep your fingers away from the trumpet and red circled moving parts: when the trumpet is on the gas bottle and you press it, it will honk!!

Step 8

              Close the lock on the bottle
  • BE CAREFUL. The horn may honk if you press it too strong on the red marked part.

BE CAREFUL. The horn may honk if you press it too strong on the red marked part.

Step 9

              Check that the lock it's completely sealed
  • The red circled lock has to be like in the picture, out and up. If it’s still inside, the trumpet may disconnect.
  • The blue circled part should be like in the picture, with no space between the components.

The red circled lock has to be like in the picture, out and up. If it’s still inside, the trumpet may disconnect.

The blue circled part should be like in the picture, with no space between the components.

Step 10

              You've finished!
  • Your gas horn it’s now up and running, ready to be used again!

Your gas horn it’s now up and running, ready to be used again!

There’s no limit on the number of times you change the gas bottle.

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