AEM SM100 - Draining and Cleaning the Water Separator

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Draining and Cleaning the Water Separator 7.12

[en-US] | 08/2022 | 5100064108 | SM100 | Operator’s Manual

7.12 Draining and Cleaning the Water Separator

Environment

Use a suitable container to collect, store, and dispose of drained fluids and

lubricants in accordance with current environmental protection regulations.

When

• Every 10 hours or daily—check

• Every 50 hours—drain

• Every 500 hours—clean

Requirements

• Machine shut down

• Container of sufficient volume to collect drained fluid

• Filter wrench

Fig.62: Water separator location

(battery and hood hidden for clarity)

Removing the water separator

The water separator(1) is located in the engine compartment.

1. Raise the lift arm and secure the lift arm support device. For further in-

formation, see Lift Arm Support Device on page 65.

Fig.63: Water separator panel

2. Remove the side panel(2) next to the water separator.

3. Place a container beneath the water separator.

4. Clean the area of the filter cartridge and housing.