Kubota ACHILLES A18 Owner's Handbook Manual page 64

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 Inspection and Cleaning of the Air
Filter Element
Open the engine bonnet and remove the
dust-cover. Take out only outer element,
clean
the
element,
reassemble. During reassembly, take care
to install the dust-cover so that its TOP mark
(arrow) faces up-wards. Do not remove the
inner element.
IMPORTANT :
 Should the machine be used in extremely
dusty areas, the air filter element must be
inspected and cleaned more frequently
than
in
the
periods.
 The air filter has a dry element, keep free
from oil.
 Do not run the engine without the air
filter.
(1) Outer element
(2) Inner element
(3) Dust-cover
(4) Clamps
case
interior
specified
maintenance
 Air Filter Maintenance
3
and
 Cleaning with compressed air
Pressure of compressed air must be under
30 psi (205 kPa, 2.1 kgf/cm
should be blown clean from the inside
to the outside until the dust deposits are
remarkably reduced.
IMPORTANT:
 If the air suction is still inadequate, or the
colour of the exhaust gases is abnormal
even after the cleaning, the air filter
element must be replaced.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
 Wear eye protection.
) and the cartridge
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