8.4 Crankcase Breather
8.4.1 Crankcase breather – Cleaning oil pre-separator element
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
WARNING
Fuels are combustible and explosive.
Risk of fire and explosion!
• Avoid open flames, electrical sparks and ignition sources.
• Do not smoke.
• Wear protective clothing, protective gloves, and safety glasses / facial protection.
WARNING
Compressed air gun ejects a jet of pressurized air.
Risk of injury to eyes and damage to hearing, risk of rupturing internal organs!
• Never direct air jet at people.
• Always wear safety goggles/face mask and ear defenders.
Crankcase breather – Cleaning
oil pre-separator element
1.
Remove cover (5) from housing (4).
2.
Take off oil pre-separator element (1), gasket
(3) and O-ring (2).
3.
Wash oil pre-separator element (1) and hous-
ing (4) in fuel and blow out with compressed
air.
4.
Moisten oil pre-separator element (1) with
engine oil.
5.
Place oil pre-separator element (1) with new
gasket (3) and O-ring (2) onto housing (4) and
install cover (5).
6.
Clean further oil pre-separator elements in
the same manner.
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