SECTION 3. MAINTENANCE
3-3 Air Cleaner
A dirty air cleaner will restrict air
flow to the carburetor, causing a lower engine
power. Service air cleaner more frequently
when operating the generator in extremely
dusty areas.
Using gasoline or flammable
solvent to clean the filter element can cause a
fire or explosion. Use only soapy water or
nonflammable solvent.
Never run the generator without the
air cleaner. Rapid engine wear will result.
1) Remove the screw ①remove the cover ②
and oil observation window ③
2) Remove the air filter case cover and then
remove the foam element ④.
3) Wash the foam element in solvent and dry it.
4) Oil the foam element and squeeze out excess
oil. The foam element should be wet but not
dripping.
5) Insert the foam element into the ir filter case.
6) Install the air filter case cover in its
original position and tightenthe screw.
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