Remote Oil Filter (Optional) - Westerbeke 5.5 kw EDC 60 HZ Operator's Manual

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REMOTE OIL FILTER (OPTIONAL)
PN:040078REMOTEOiL F1LTERSET .
INSTALLATION
This popular accessory is used to relocate the engine's oil
filter from the engine to a more conveniept location such as
an engine roorri bulkhead.
NOTE:
Refer to ENGINE OIL CHANGE in this manual for
instructions on removing the oil filter.
APPLY A THIN COAT OF CLEAN DlL TO THE O-RING WHEN
INSTALLING THIS KIT:'I!lREAO THE KIT ON, THEN HAND .
TIGHTEN AN ADDITIONAL 3/4 TURN AFTER THE O'RING
CONTACTS THE BASE.
'THE IN CONNECTION HOSE
: MUST ATTACH TO THE OUT
CONNECTION AT THE
/ne",u',e Oil FILTER.
NOTE THE
' MARKINGS
ON_THE ADAPTER WHEN THE HOSES ARE
REMOVED FOR INSTAllATION SO THEY
WILL BE RECONNECTED C.0RRECTLY
TO THE IN
CONNECTION ATTHE
REMOTE DlL FILTER.
To install, simply remove the engine oil filter and'
thread
on
WESTERBEKE's remote oil filter kit as shown. Always
install this kit with the oil filter facing down as illustrated.
Contact your WESTERBEKE dealer for more information
NOTE:
Westerbeke is not responsible for engine failure due to
incorrect installation of the Remote Oil Filter.
A
CAUTION:
.It is vital
to
install the oil lines cor·
rectly. If the Oii'f,ows in the reverse directiDn, the by·
pass valve in the filter assembly will prevent the Dil
from reaching the engine causing an intemal engine
failure. If there is no 011 pressure reading, shutdown
immediately and check the hose connections.
FASTEN SECURELY TO A BULKHEAD
(SCREWS ARE OWNER
SUP~LlEO)
APPLY A THIN COAT
OF·
DlL TOTHE FILTER
G~SKET
WHEN INSTALLING. AFTER THE FILTER
CONTACTS THE BASE, TIGHTEN IT AN ADDITIONAL
:y~.rURN.
.
"IIY'
WESTERBEKE
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