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Backflushing Instructions
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Prior to servicing the filters, ensure that the engine is OFF.
Backflushing is for particulate removal only and will not remove sludge once embedded in the filter media.
Turn the system off and shut off the fuel
supply valve.
Open the bleed screw located at top of filter
lid by slightly unscrewing it.
This will break the vacuum in the filter
allowing water and small particulates to be
released from the filter element.
Allow water and dirt to settle
into bowl.
Large droplets of water and
dirt will fall to the bottom of
the bowl.
Drain out the water and dirt
that has accumulated in the
bottom of the bowl.
Close drain valve by pushing and turning
clockwise.
Allow dirt and water to settle again.
As the fuel is drained out of the
separator in step 4, more dirt and water
will be flushed from the filter and will
collect in the bottom of the bowl.
If necessary, repeat step 4 and 5.
Open fuel supply valve.
PUSH
in and turn
counter-clockwise to
open drain valve.
closed open
Prime the filter and close
the bleed screw (refer to
Technical Specifications for
torque values).
Bleed Screw
