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Maintenance Maintenance
Fuel Tank Inlet Filter
WARNING: Ensure the engine is switched o while undertaking
this task.
1. Turn the fuel tap/ lever (23) to the ‘o’ position (Fig AC).
3. The fuel tank inlet lter (24) is located directly under the fuel tank cap
(27) and protects impurities entering the fuel tank (26) during refuelling.
Remove the fuel tank cap (27) by turning in an anti-clockwise direction
(Fig AD).
4. Remove the fuel tank inlet lter (24) (Fig AE) and wash thoroughly
in petrol.
5. Re-assemble by putting the fuel tank inlet lter (24) back, and then
securing the fuel tank cap (27) in a clockwise direction until rmly
secured.
Fuel extension lter
A small fuel extension lter (22) has been tted to the inlet side of the fuel
lever tap (23), inside the tank. This fuel extension lter (22) prevents any dirt
in the fuel from entering the fuel system. The procedure for removing this
lter is as per follows:
NOTE: the following procedure should be performed in a well ventilated
area, with no naked ames, sparks, or cigarettes. Safety glasses should also
be worn and both the engine on/o switch (2), and the 240Va.c Outlet
power on/o switch (1) need to be in the OFF position.
Air Filter
It is very important to maintain an air lter (18) in proper condition. Damage to
the generator may arise if the lter has:
• Improperly been serviced.
• Dirt and other foreign elements adhering to the lter due to improper
installation and engine wear.
It is recommended the air lter (18) is cleaned every 50 hours (every 10 hours
under dusty conditions).
ALWAYS keep the lter clean at all times.
WARNING: Ensure the engine is switched o while undertaking this task.
1. Remove the air lter cover (17) on the side of the generator using the
supplied screwdriver (31) by removing (unscrewing) the two screws on the
face of the cover, in an anti-clockwise direction (Fig AA).
2. Remove the air lter (18) (Fig AB).
3. Wash the air lter (18) in hot soapy water and allow to dry.
4. Lubricate the air lter (18) using a small amount of engine oil (SAE 10W-30).
5. Thoroughly squeeze the air lter (18) removing any excess oil.
6. Replace the air lter (18).
7. Secure the air lter cover (17) back on to the side panel of the air lter
housing using the supplied screwdriver (31) by screwing back in the two
screws in a clockwise direction until secure.
IMPORTANT. Never run the engine without the air lter element in place.
CAUTION: Never use fuel or low burning paint solvents to clean the air lter
(18). A re or explosion could result.
CAUTION: Ensure the air lter (18) is dry before re tting.
Replacement air lters are available from https://help.tools/ or by calling
Customer Service on
1800 909 909.
AE.AD.
AC.
ON
OFF
AB.
AA.
LOOSEN
TIGHTEN
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