SKU 65588
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Fuel Filter replacement (if equipped)
warnIng!
to prevent
serIous InjurY FroM
FIre:
Replace the fuel filter in a
well-ventilated area away from igni-
tion sources. Do not smoke.
Wait for engine to cool completely
1.
before proceeding.
Wear protective gear including, ANSI-
2.
approved safety goggles, NIOSH-
approved dust mask/respirator, and
nitrile gloves.
Close fuel valve leading from gas
3.
tank completely.
Take note of the fuel filter’s orienta
-
4.
tion.
Place a suitable container under the
5.
fuel filter.
Disconnect the fuel lines leading to
6.
and from the fuel filter and allow fuel
to drain onto the container.
install new fuel filter in the same
7.
orientation. Make sure to properly
secure both fuel lines.
Clean up and properly dispose of all
8.
fuel.
Wait for at least one hour before use
9.
to allow all residual fuel vapors to
dissipate.
to prevent FIre, do not
start the engine while the smell of
fuel hangs in the air.
Remember to
open the fuel valve before restarting
the engine. It may take a little longer
than usual to start the engine be-
cause the fuel needs to refill the fuel
line and new filter.
cleaning, Maintenance, and
Lubrication schedule
note:
This maintenance schedule is
intended solely as a general guide.
If performance decreases or if equip-
ment operates unusually, check sys-
tems immediately. The maintenance
needs of each piece of equipment will
differ depending on factors such as
duty cycle, temperature, air quality,
fuel quality, and other factors.
note:
These procedures are in addition to
the regular checks and maintenance
explained as part of the regular op-
eration of the engine and equipment.
after Initial 20 operation Hour period:
Change engine oil.
a.
every 25 operation Hours thereafter:
Clean/replace air filter element.
a.
Inspect/clean spark plug.
b.
every 50 operation Hours:
Change engine oil.
a.
Replace fuel filter (if equipped).
b.
every 100 operation Hours:
Replace spark plug.
a.
Replace air filter element.
b.
note:
All maintenance procedures sched-
uled for 25, 50, and 100 operation
hours should be performed at least
yearly.
every 300 operation Hours:
Clean fuel tank and carburetor.
a.
Clean carbon build-up from combus-
b.
tion chamber.
