Remote Oil Filter - Westerbeke 5.0Kw BCDR Operator's Manual

REMOTE OIL FILTER (OPTIONAL)
INSTALLATION
This popular accessory is used to relocate the engine's oil
filter from the engine to a more convenient location such as
an engine compartment.
NOTE:
Refer to the
ENGINE OIL CHANGE
page in this
manual for instructions on removing the oil filter.
APPLY A THIN COAT OF CLEAN OIL TO THE O-RING WHEN
INSTAlliNG THIS KIT. THREAO THE KIT ON, THEN HAND
TIGHTEN AN ADDITIONAL 3/4 TURN AFTER THE O-RING
CONTACTS THE BASE.
NOTE THE "IN" AND "OUT" MARKINGS
ON THE ADAPTER WHEN THE HOSES ARE
REMOVED FOR INSTAlLATION SO THEY
, Will BE RECONNECTED CORRECtlY.
THE OUT CONNECTION HOSE
MUST ATTACH TO THE
IN
CONNECTION AT THE
REMOTE OIL 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 Renwte Oil Filter.
A
CAUTION:
It is vital to install the
oil lines
correct/yo If the oil flows in the reverse direction, the
by-pass valve in the filter assembly will prevent the oil
from reaching the engine causing an internal engine
failure. If there is
;'0
oil pressure reading, shutdown
immedialety and check the hose connections
FASTEN SECURELY TO A BULKHEAD
(SCREWS ARE OWNER SUPPLIED)
APPLY A THIN COAT OF CLEAN OIL TO THE FIL-
TER GASKET WHEN INSTALLING. AFTER THE
FIlTER CONTACTS THE BASE, TIGHTEN IT AN
ADDITIONAL 3/4 TURN.
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