Air Cleaner Cleaning - Terex PT-50 Operation And Maintenance Manual

7.17 Air Cleaner Cleaning procedure
1. Remove loose dirt from the element with compressed air or water hose.
• Compressed air: 100 psi (690 kPa) max. 1/8 in. (.32cm) diameter nozzle
• Water: 40 psi (276 kPa) max. without nozzle.
2. Soak the filter element in a non sudsing detergent solution for at least 15
minutes moving it gently through the solution to further clean the element.
(Never soak for more than 24 hours.)
3. Rinse the filter thoroughly with a gentle stream of water to remove all dirt
and remaining detergent.
4. Allow the filter to dry completely before reinstalling it into the machine.
Do not use any heat source other than warm air at less than 160° F (71° C) to
dry the filter.
During the engine warranty period, do not clean the filter elements. Instead,
replace the filter elements when soiled or damaged to comply with engine
warranty requirements.
at least 2 in. (5cm) away from the filter element.
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