Air Filter Maintenance - Honeywell HW1000i - Portable Inverter Generator Owner's Manual

Air Filter Maintenance

Air Filter Maintenance
FIGURE 34: Air Filter Removal (HW2000i Model)
Wash the air filter in a solution of household soap and
3.
warm water.
FIGURE 35: Wash Air Filter
Rinse parts thoroughly with water.
4.
5. Using a clean, absorbent cloth, squeeze the air
cleaner element dry, being careful not to twist or tear
the filter.
FIGURE 36: Dry Air Filter
6. Coat the air filter in clean engine oil.
FIGURE 37: Air Filter Oiling
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Squeeze out excess oil.
7.
FIGURE 38: Excess Oil Removal
8. Reinstall the air filter and air filter cover.
NOTE:
For the HW1000i model, carefully place filter between air
filter support pegs without tearing filter. See illustration
below.
FIGURE 39: Air Filter Installation (HW1000i Model)
Place the choke in the center position to allow it to
9.
clear the back maintenance cover opening and rein-
stall the back maintenance cover.
Frequent or prolonged contact with engine oil may cause
skin cancer.
• Thoroughly wash hands and any areas of skin exposed
to used oil with soap and water.
NOTE:
The engine will smoke during initial start-up if too much oil
is left in the filter.
HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual