Dynapac PL 500/20 S, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Fuel filter
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Replace the fuel filter every 500 operat-
ing hours.
The fuel filter is located behind the left-
hand flap on the engine compartment.
This flap is opened using a square-sec-
tion wrench.
Unfasten the electrical plugged connec-
tion (1) on the water sensor, unfasten
the filter using a filter key and clean the
supporting surfaces.
Fit new gasket, then fill new filter with fu-
el, tighten by hand then reconnect the
electrical plugged connection to the water sensor.
Send used filter for proper disposal.
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Ensure seal integrity is good after changing the filter.
Follow advice in the Operating instructions for the engine!
Water drain point in fuel filter
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Drain water from the filter on a daily basis, as required.
Hold a suitable receptacle under the drain valve (2).
In order to drain off the water which has collected in the fuel filter, unscrew the water
drain valve (2) until all the water has drained out.
Send the drained mixture of water and diesel fuel away for proper disposal.
Avoid skin contact with fuel! Ensure that no fuel escapes into the ground!
Follow advice in the Operating instructions for the engine!
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