Volvo Ingersoll Rand SD-116 TF Series Operator's Manual page 111

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
1. To clean the primary air cleaner element using the dry method, perform the
following:
• Carefully direct the compressed air, not to exceed 6.89 bar (100 psi), at an angle
onto the inside surface of the primary air cleaner element, (Figure 5-7).
• Move air jet up and down the pleats until no additional dust is being removed. Be
careful not to rupture the element pleats with the air nozzle.
• Inspect for holes and tears by looking through the primary air cleaner element
toward a bright light. Check for damaged gaskets or dented metal parts. DO NOT
REUSE DAMAGED AIR CLEANER ELEMENTS.
Never use gasoline or solvents to clean the elements.
Gasoline and solvents are extremely flammable and may cause serious
injury or death.
2. To clean the primary air cleaner element using the wet method, perform the
following:
• Remove loose dirt from the primary filter element using a water hose.
• Soak the primary filter element in a non-sudsing detergent solution for at least 15
minutes but not more than 24 hours. Refer to Figure 5-8.
SD-116F/DX/122D/F/DX/160F/DX/190DX/200F/DX
Figure 5-7
WARNING
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SECTION 5
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