MULTIQUIP Whiteman Series Operation Manual page 32

When performing any maintenance on the trowel or engine,
follow all safety messages and rules for safe operation
stated at the beginning of this manual.
At the front of this manual there is a Daily Pre-Operation
Checklist. Make copies of this checklist and use it on a
daily basis.
WARNING
Accidental starts can cause severe injury or
death.
ALWAYS place the ON/OFF switch in the
OFF position.
Disconnect and ground spark plug leads
and disconnect the negative battery cable
from the battery before servicing.
WARNING
Some maintenance operations may
require the engine to be run. Ensure
that the maintenance area is well
ventilated. Exhaust contains poisonous
carbon monoxide gas that can cause
unconsciousness and may result in
DEATH
CAUTION
ALWAYS allow the engine to cool
before servicing. NEVER attempt any
maintenance work on a hot engine.
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Air Cleaner
Thoroughly remove dirt and oil from the engine and
control area. Clean or replace the air cleaner elements as
necessary. Check and retighten all fasteners as necessary.
1. Unscrew the latch locking knob (Figure 20) located
on top of the air cleaner cover, and remove the cover.
AIR CLEANER
COVER
RETAINER
INNER FILTER
(PAPER)
Figure 20. Air Filter Components
2. Remove the nut, outer (foam) filter, and inner (paper)
filter.
3. Inspect both air filter elements, and replace them if
necessary.
MAINTENANCE
LOCKING KNOB
NUT
OUTER FILTER
(FOAM)