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50-hour Maintenance
Every 50 hours of operation
(more frequently in dusty or dirty
conditions):
Remove and clean the cylinder
cover and clean grass and dirt from
the cylinder fins.
Use a hooked wire to extract the
fuel filter from inside the fuel tank.
See Figure 17. Remove and replace
the filter element. Before reinstall-
ing the filter, inspect the condi-
tion of the fuel line. If damage or
deterioration are noted, the M231
Multipurpose Tool Carrier should
be removed from service until it can
be inspected by a Shindaiwa-trained
service technician.
Filter Element
Hooked
Wire
Figure 17
CAUTION!
Make sure you do not pierce the
fuel line with the end of the hooked
wire, the line is delicate and can be
damaged easily.
MAINTENANCE
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