Pre-Operating Instructions: Air Cleaner Element Check
NOTICE:
•DoNOTruntheenginewithoutaircleanerelementinstalled.Operationofenginewithoutaircleaner
element installed will result in the inhalation of dirt, dust and other debris into the engine and through the
carburetor. This will result in premature wear of the engine.
NOTICE:
To Check Air Cleaner Element:
1.Removetheclip(item9in“AirCleanerA”below)orthewingnut(item7in“AirCleanerB”below)to
remove and check the air filter element.
2. For sponge type air filters, wash with soap and water when contaminated. Squeeze excess liquid from
air filter element and allow the air filter element to dry.
For paper type air filters, replace with the correct air filter for your unit. They are available at your dealer
or from STANLEY®. Order your filter by calling toll free 1-877-684-8912.
3. Re-Install the air filter element into the air filter housing.
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