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REPLACING THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT
New elements must also be inspected for tears or
punctures before installation.
Discard the element (3) when damaged.
1. Release the snap clips (1) and remove the dust trap
(2). Clean the trap.
2. Remove the element (3) from the housing (4).
3. Reassemble in reverse order of dismantling. Make
sure the vacuator valve (5) points down.
4. Inspect and tighten all air intake connections.
The Atlas Copco air filters are specially
designed for the application. The use of
non-original air filters may lead to
severe damage of engine and/or
compressor element.
Never run the compressor without air
filter element.
The filter element must be cleaned or
replaced when the yellow indicator (8)
has reached the bottom of the vacuum
indicator.