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24. SERVICE PROCEDURE
24.10.1.3.4
Compressed
Air
A
WARNING
Wear eye protection when using air under pressure to clean parts. Limit
air pressure to 206 kPa (30 psi).
REMARK
Do not tap the element against a hard surface; this will damage the element.
1.
2.
3.
Carefully tap the side or end of the element against the palm of your hand
to remove loose dust.
Direct clean dry compressed air up and down the pleats on the inside of the
element.
Always
direct the flow of compressed
opposite
the normal
operating air flow direction through the element.
Inspect the element for damage.
24.10.1.3.5
Inspection
1.
2.
Inspect the filter element for leaks or damage by placing a bright light inside
the element. Inspection of the element on the outside will disclose any holes
where concentrated
light shines through. The slightest
rupture requires
replacement
of the filter element.
Inspect the contact surfaces of the air cleaner body. If faulty or damaged
surfaces are noted, correct these conditions immediately.
24.10.1.3.6
Installation
1.
2.
Insert the open end of the primary element (4) into the air cleaner body and
secure with the wing nut and gasket (3). Install the cover (2) onto the air
cleaner body. Secure with the wing nut (1) making sure the cover is not
cocked.
Inspect and tighten all air cleaner connections
before resuming operation.
Start the engine. If the air cleaner filter service light continues to show air
flow restriction, replace the primary or primary and safety filter element.
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