3.17
AIR FILTER INSPECTION
(See Fig. 3.17/1)
The air filter pn RU800 (ROTAX 914) must be inspected in accordance with the maintenance schedule. This
inspection must check:
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the cleanliness of the filter;
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the entireness of the filter (ensure there are no deformation, cracks and damages);
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the correct tightening of the filter fixing clamp;
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the presence of the safety wiring.
3.17.1
INSPECTION AND CLEANING OF FILTER
1.
Before starting verify that the engine's ignition key and push‐button are in OFF position and that all the
breakers are switched OFF;
2.
Completely remove the safety wiring (3) of the filter;
3.
Loosen the fixing clamp (2) and remove the filter (1);
4.
Visually inspect the filter (1) and evaluate its general state;
5.
Clean the filter with compressed air (4); blow air from inside towards outside;
6.
If possible, apply protective oil to the filter RU810 (or RU 800);
7.
Restore the safety wiring of the filter (3);
WARNING:
The filter pn RU800 installed on the Rotax 914 engine is not preset for safety wiring. Therefore,
pierce the collar of the filter (5) with the safety wire.
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MAINTENANCE MANUAL
7
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Pressure regulator
8
‐ Fuel pressure
9
‐ Backflow to fuel tank
10
‐ Delivery pipe to carburettors
11
‐ Backflow to external recovery
reservoir
12
‐ Put the MASTER switch (4) in
OFF position.
13
‐ Disconnect the connection (1)
and the pipe extension.
14
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Connect the delivery pipe to the
pressure regulator.
15
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Tighten the clamp pn 176 and
fix the fuel pipe pn 175.
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