32 Grassland Mower Hopper 5000 Edition 02.97
5. Maintenance
Screw
Cap
Central piece
Insert
Filter pot
Rear wall
Insert
Lip
Lid
Bolt
To fit the insert, ensure that the lip is
flush with the rear wall as indicated.
Air Filter
Clean the air filter insert after every 3
months or after every 25 operating
hours at the latest (earlier in very dusty
conditions). For this purpose, proceed
as follows:
Compact Version:
– Engine type CLASSIC 35
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Remove the screw and remove the
cap.
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Remove the filter insert and wash it
in non-foaming, warm suds. Do not use
detergents containing paraffine (petrol
etc.). Rinse it thoroughly in running wa-
ter, rinse until the water stays clear.
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Squeeze the insert like a sponge,
wrap it in cloth and press it until it is dry
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Soak the insert with some engine oil
and press surplus oil out
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Replace the insert in the filter pot to-
gether with the central piece.
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Attach the screw and tighten it
Comfort Version:
– Engine type Quantum XM45
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Remove the bolt and fold down the
cover.
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Tap the filter insert on a smooth sur-
face and wash it in non-foaming, warm
suds. Do not use detergents contain-
ing paraffine (petrol etc.). Rinse it inside
out in running water, rinse until the wa-
ter stays clear.
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Let the insert air-dry completely,
before you put it back in.
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Do not treat the insert with oil and do
not do not blow it clean with compressed
air.
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Replace a heavily soiled air-filter in-
sert (see wear parts).