PR4000 9mt 4x1000W METAL HALIDE
TL073-11-02-03
01-02-2011
14.10 AIR CLEANER
As the element of the air cleaner employed on this engine is a dry type never apply oil to it
• Open the evacuator valve once a week under ordinary conditions-or daily when used is in a
dusty place-to get rid of large particles of dust and dirt.
Operations:
• Wipe the inside air cleaner clean with cloth or the like if it is dirty or wet.
• Avoid touching the element except when cleaning.
• When dry dust adheres to the element, blow compressed air from the inside turning the
element. The pressure of compressed air must be under 686kPa (7kg/cm², 99psi).
• When carbon or oil adheres to the element, soak the element in detergent for 30 minutes
then wash it several times in water, rinse with clean water and dry it naturally.
• After element is fully dried, inspect inside of the element with a light and check if it is
damaged or not. (referring to the instructions on the label attached to the element).
• Replace the element every year or every six cleanings.
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Air vent plug.
O-ring.
Pipe jont.
Cover.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the wing bolt for the element is tight enough. If it is loose dust and dirt
may be sucked, wearing down the cylinder liner and piston ring earlier and thereby resulting in
poor power output.
• EVACUATOR VALVE
Open the evacuator valve once a week under ordinary conditions-or daily when used in a dusty
place-to get rid of large particles of dust and dirt.