Cleaning The Air Filter Compartment/Fan Compartment; Cleaning The Cylinder Fins; Replacing The Suction Head - Makita EA5600F Instruction Manual

Cleaning the air filter compartment / fan com-
1
partment
Remove cover.
Remove the fan housing.
CAUTION: To prevent eye injury, always wear eye protection
when cleaning the filter with compressed air!
The entire area (1) can now be brushed clean or cleaned with
compressed air.

Cleaning the cylinder fins

A bottle brush can be used to clean the cylinder fins.

Replacing the suction head

The felt filter (2) of the suction head can become clogged.
It is recommended to replace the suction head once every
three months in order to ensure unimpeded fuel flow to the
carburetor.
To remove the suction head for replacement, pull it out through
2
the tank filler neck using a piece of wire bent at one end to
form a hook.
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