Important:
Pump grease in slowly and carefully
to prevent damage to the bearing seals.
Engine Maintenance
Servicing the Air Cleaner
Service Interval:
Before each use or daily
The cyclone air filter collects the largest contaminant particles,
which collect in the container. When you can see a layer of
dirt at the bottom of the container, clean the cyclone housing,
air channels, and air intake screen.
Servicing the Cyclone Air Filter
Service Interval:
Every 50 hours
1.
Remove the 3 screws holding the cyclone housing.
2.
Remove the housing with the air intake screen and
remove the air channels.
Figure 14
1.
Cyclone housing
3.
Air channels
2.
Screw
4.
Cyclone housing with air
intake screen
Note:
The air channels may remain in the upper
portion or follow along with the housing when
removed.
3.
Clean the components. Use water, detergent and a
brush. Dry carefully.
4.
Place the air channels in the cyclone housing.
5.
Insert cyclone housing into position and make sure it
fits in the upper portion.
Do not
use force; align it in
place before fitting the screws.
Replacing the Air Filter
Service Interval:
Every 200 hours
If the engine is low on power, produces black smoke or runs
unevenly, the air filter may be clogged.
1.
Remove the wing nut and lift off the cyclone filter with
the air filter cowling (Figure 15).
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