Benchmark BG4500i, Manual

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7.3 CLEANING THE AIR FILTER
WARNING!
Using gasoline or other flammable solvents can cause a fire or
explosion. Do not operate this product without an air filter.
A dirty air filter will restrict air flow into the carburetor. Clean and maintain the air
filter regularly, especially in dusty areas.
NOTE
Never run the generator without an air filter, doing so will quickly
degrade the engine.
1.
Unscrew and remove the air filter maintenance panel.
2.
Unclasp and remove the air filter assembly.
3.
Remove the pleated paper filter.
4.
Blow away the dust with compressed air.
5.
Reinstall into the unit. Replace if necessary.
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