Shindaiwa DGK15FL, Owner'S And Operator'S Manual

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(3) Air Filter Element Cleaning/Replacement
Clean Every 100 hours
Replace Once in 6 times cleaning or 1 year
Remove the air cleaner clips and cleaner cap.
Remove the element.
Clean or replace the element. Reverse the procedure
above for re-assembly.
< Note >
 Always be sure to put the cleaner cap in the upward of
the arrow direction.
 Replace the elements earlier if using in an excessively
dusty location.
 Do not add oil as this generator uses a dry element.
 Clear foreign material by pinching the vacuator valve
once a week in normal operating conditions or daily if operating in a location that is
excessively dirty or dusty. Wipe away any dirt or moisture that has adhered to the parts.
 Never touch the elements for any reason except cleaning.
 Element part no.: 1G319-11211 (Kubota part no.)
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Cleaning the air filter element
If dry dust is adhering : Blow compressed air from inside the element.
If carbon or oil is adhering : Replace with new parts.
(4) Draining Water from the Water Separator
First Time 50 hours
Clean
Every 100 hours
Drain water when the float (red) inside the cup floats
to the water draining position (bottom of the element).
Place a container under Water Separator to catch
spilled water and fuel.
Close the fuel valve.
Loosen the retainer ring counterclockwise, and
remove the cup and the gauze filter.
If foreign material is adhering to the gauze filter in
the cup, remove the cup and gauze filter, and
clean by blowing compressed air from the inside
of the gauze filter.
Reassemble the gauze filter and cup to their original location
< Note >
 When attaching the cup, check that there is no foreign material adhering to the O-ring.
 After attaching, open the fuel valve, and be sure to always start the engine and check that
there is no fuel leakage.
 If water is found in the cup, drain water from the fuel tank.
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Vacuator Valve
Air Filter Element
Air Cleaner Cap
Air Cleaner
Cap
Clip
Air Cleaner
Fuel
Valve
Close
Water
Separator
Retainer
Ring
Open
Gauze
Filter
Water Drain
Level
Float (Red)
Cup