Primary Fuel Filter Drain (Rdg9188346) - Barrus Shire 15 70WB Manual

5. Primary Fuel Filter Drain (RDG9188346)

DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
DIESEL FUEL IS HARMFUL TO SKIN. MAKE SURE THE RELEVANT PERSONAL
• Place a small drain bowl under the primary fuel filter / water trap.
• Loosen the drain screw located in the bottom of the fuel filter / water trap (Figure 17)
• Drain off any water.
• Once the water has been drained, retighten the drain screw.
• It is unlikely the complete fuel system will require bleeding.
• Run engine for 5 minutes.
• Check that the drain union is tight and that there are no leaks.
• Do not over tighten the drain screw.
The boat builder should have fitted an additional water trap in the fuel system.
Ensure that this is drained regularly.
RDG603A81 – Issue 2
PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS WORN.
Figure 17: Primary Fuel Filter Drain Screw
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