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Maintenance Instructions
REPLACING/REPAIRING
Fuel Filter
DANGER
Gasoline is extremely flammable and can
be highly explosive. To minimize danger:
●
Before servicing the fuel system:
1) Disconnect the spark plug leads.
2) Disconnect the negative (-) battery
cable from battery.
●
Use only an approved fuel container
for gasoline.
●
DO NOT allow open flames or sparks
near the machine while performing
main
tenance or refueling; DO NOT
smoke while working with fuel.
●
Wipe up spilled gasoline immediately
and completely.
Model H27i is equipped with a 10 micron inline fuel
filter between the fuel tank and the fuel pump (low
pressure pump). Replacement of this filter is recom
mended
every 200 hours
of operation or when con
tamination is suspected or found in the fuel.
InLine
Fuel Filter
Fuel
Pump
Fuel Filter Location
IMPORTANT:
Replace the fuel filter only in a clean
area where the fuel line and connections will not be
contaminated by dust and dirt.
1. Expand and slide clamps on either side of the
filter away from filter and pull fuel lines off filter.
2. Replace filter, making sure that the arrow on
the filter is aligned with the fuel flow through the
filter.
3. Verify that the fuel lines and clamps are secure
ly attached, and that no fuel leaks are present.
