Maintenance And Care; Servicing Guidelines - Shindaiwa EB8520RT Operator's Manual

Servicing guidelines

Area
Air filter
Fuel filter
Spark plug
Carburettor
Cooling system
Exhaust system
Starter
Fuel system
Screws, bolts and nuts
IMPORTANT
Time intervals are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance.

Maintenance and care

If you have any questions or problems, please contact your shindaiwa dealer.
Cleaning air filter
1. Air filter cover
3. Pre-filter
Maintenance
Inspect/Clean/Replace
Inspect/Replace
Inspect/Clean/Adjust/Replace
Inspect
Inspect/Clean
Inspect/Tighten/Clean
Inspect
Inspect
Inspect/Tighten/Replace
2. Thumb screw
4. Air filter element
Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
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Tools required: 25-50 mm (1-2 in.) Cleaning brush
Parts required: Air filter
1. Close choke ( ). This prevents dirt from entering the car-
burettor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumu-
lated dirt from air cleaner area.
2. Remove air filter cover by loosening thumb screw. Brush dirt
from inside cover.
3. Remove and inspect pre-filter. If pre-filter is torn or otherwise
damaged, replace it with a new one.
4. Clean pre-filter with soap and water. Let dry before reinstall-
ing.
5. Inspect air filter element, If element is damaged or distorted,
replace it with a new one.
6. Tap filter gently on a hard surface to dislodge debris from el-
ement or use compressed air from the inside to blow debris
out and away from air filter element.
IMPORTANT
Direct the air stream at the inside face of the filter only.
7. Install air filter element, pre-filter and cover in the reverse or-
der of removal.
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