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Cleaning/Changing the Suction Strainer
1 Prepare the Machine
Position the machine on level ground.
Stop the engine. Remove the starter key.
2 Locate the Suction Strainer
3 Release Tank Pressure
See Releasing Tank Pressure.
4 Remove the suction Strainer
a Remove the retaining bolts A and washers D, lift off
cover plate B.
b Remove the suction strainer C and clean with a
suitable solvent or, if renewing discard.
5 Fit the Suction Strainer
Fitting is a reversal of removal.
6 Check the Hydraulic fluid Level
See Checking the Fluid Level.
7 Seal the System
Refit the cover plate B together with its 'O'-ring.
Note: Check the 'O'-ring, if it is worn or damaged replace it
with a new one and secure with bolts A and washers B.
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