Diesel Generator-Checking/Cleaning Air Cleaner; Air Cleaner Element - Regal 3760 Owner's Manual

Diesel Generator-Checking/Cleaning Air Cleaner

Clean or replace the generator air intake filter according
to the maintenance schedule. If unit is used in dusty or
dirty environments maintenance will be required sooner.
A dry type air cleaner silences and filters the incoming
air. The assembly connects to the intake manifold through
a flexible hose.

Air Cleaner Element

To clean/replace air cleaner follow these steps:
1. Release the spring clips to open the housing and remove
the air filter element.
2. Tap the element lightly against a firm surface to loosen
any surface debris. Do not clean in any type of liquid or
use compressed air as these types of filter elements will
be damaged.
3. Examine the element and housing for damage and wear.
Replace the element or housing if needed.
4. Wipe the cover and base with a clean cloth to remove
any dirt. Make sure that the sealing surfaces fit correctly,
and reattach the spring clips.
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