Air Filter Maintenance - Wp3000Z - Westinghouse WP2500 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE
Figure 59 – Installation of Air Cleaner Cover
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE –
WP3000Z
!
WARNING
Never use gasoline or other fl ammable
solvents to clean the air fi lter. Use only
household detergent soap to clean the
air fi lter.
The air fi lter foam element must be cleaned after every
50 hours of use or every year (frequency should be
increased if pressure washer is operated in a dusty
environment). The air fi lter paper element must be
replaced after every 50 hours of use or every year
(frequency should be increased if pressure washer is
operated in a dusty environment).
1. Turn off the pressure washer and let it cool for
several minutes if running.
2. Move the pressure washer to a fl at, level surface.
3. Clean the air cleaner cover with a clean rag.
4. Push on the air fi lter cover and lift up
(see Figure 60).
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Figure 60 – Remove Air Cleaner Cover
5. Remove the air fi lter element and replace it
(see Figure 61).
Figure 61 – Air Filter Element
6. Install a new air fi lter element.
7. Install the air cleaner cover onto the air fi lter
housing, making sure the tabs on the air cleaner
cover fi t into the slots on the air cleaner housing
(see Figure 62).