Maintenance & Repair (cont’d)
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Air filter check/replacement
a)
Place the generator on a level surface and warm up for several
minutes.
b)
Remove the screws 1, and then remove the side cover 2.
c)
Remove the air filter screw 3 and then pull off air filter case
cover 4.
d)
Remove the foam element 1 (see image on next page).
e)
Wash the foam element in a solution of household detergent
and warm water, rinse thoroughly and let air dry.
f)
Soak the foam element in oil and squeeze out excess oil. The
foam element should be wet but not dripping.
Note: DO NOT twist or wring out the foam element when
squeezing, this could cause it to tear.
g)
Install the foam element.
h)
Install the air filter case cover in its original position and
tighten the screw.
i)
Install the side over and tighten the screws.