Maintenance
T00963GB 50
8.4 Prefilter and air cleaner insert
Service-notes:
Clean prefilter (1/7) daily ore more often if in the pesence of a lot of
dust. Replace latest after 20 hours running time!
Clean air cleaner insert (2/8) once every week, replace every 100
hours running time! This means that with proper maintenance the air
cleaner insert needs be replaced after the prefilter has been replaced
five times.
Cleaning prefilter and air cleaner insert
Knock the contaminated prefilter (1/7) against a clean surface or wash
in a luke warm soap sud of commercially available dish washer
detergent. Do
not clean with fuel. Let prefilter dry thoroughly. The
air cleaner insert (2/8) filters the intake air throughtan extremely fine
paper filter lamellar system and should not be washed under any
circumstances. Open up the lamellas of the air cleaner insert slightly
and carefully knock against a clean surface.
Additional note:
The prefilter may be humidified with oil to increase its filtering
performance. Follow manufacturer‘s instructions!
ATTENCION:
If the air filter becomes damaged, replace immediately!
Pieces of cloth or large dirt particles can destroy the engine!
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