Check And Clean Clogging Of Air Filter Element - Hokuetsu AIRMAN PDS185S-6EZ1 Instruction Manual

5. Periodic Inspection/Maintenance
[How to use booster cable]
Connect to the engine block
of the machine
Booster cable (-)
External battery (12V)
Do not reverse the cable connection
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When a booster cable has to be used or when cables are connected again after an battery is replaced,
be careful not to connect (+) and (–) terminals backwards. Such wrong-connection will cause spark
and damage to each component.

5.5.5 Check and clean clogging of air filter element

Every 250 hours
E
C
For compressor
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When an element that is clogged or has holes or cracks is used, dust or foreign material will get in the
engine. This causes accelerated wear in each sliding part of the engine. Be sure to make daily check
and cleaning so that the life of the engine will not be shortened.
Booster cable (+)
Machine battery
A030595
For engine
E
C
D
B
A
D
B
A
A200165
<Procedure for using a booster cable>
1. Stop the engine.
2. Connect one end of the (+) booster cable to the (+)
terminal of the machine battery.
3. Connect the other end of the (+) booster cable to the
(+) terminal of the external battery.
4. Connect one end of the (–) booster cable to the (–)
terminal of the external battery.
5. Connect the other end of the (–) booster cable to the
engine block of the machine.
6. Start up the engine.
7. Disconnect the booster cable by following the
procedure back in the reverse order.
<Procedures>
1. Loosen the cap fix latch [B] at cap [A], then remove
cap and clean inside.
2. Remove the element [C], and clean it.
3. When installing the cap after it is cleaned, hold the
case [E] securely by hand so that O-ring [D] may
not protrude from it, and retighten it after checking
and confirming that the latch hook for fixing the
cap is engaged to the case.

If the element is found heavily dusty, replace it
with a new one.
(For part number, See 5.4)
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