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Checks
- Insert a torch into the element and check from the outside that there are
no holes or cracks in the filter paper.
- Renew the filter element if it has the slightest damage. Danger of engine
damage.
Assembly
1.
Assemble the air cleaner in reverse order.
2.
Reset the vacuum indicator by pressing the button.
Filter with a non-renewable element (unit cleaner)
Cleaning
- The filter may be cleaned a maximum of 3 times. Mark the filter after
each time it has been cleaned.
- Use a cleaning solution consisting of water mixed with approx. 1% mild
detergent.
1.
Pour the cleaning solution into the element outlet at the same time as
turning the element so that the cleaning solution pours through the
element against the direction of the air flow.
2.
Leave the element in the cleaning solution for 5 minutes and then take it
out so that all the cleaning solution drains away.
3.
Rinse the filter with about 30 litres of clean water at 30-40°C. Pour the
rinsing water through the element in the same way as you did the
cleaning solution.
4.
Take out the element and allow the rinsing water to drain off.
5.
Repeat this procedure until the rinsing water is clean.
6.
Leave the element to dry in a warm place for approximately 24 hours.
7.
The filter must not be dried with compressed air.
