Drain Fuel Filter - Hitachi ZAXIS 450LC-3 Operator's Manual

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Drain Fuel Filter

--- daily (Before staring operation)
IMPORTANT: The engine may be damaged if you do not
drain fuel filter daily.
Fuel main filter and pre-filter separates that
may mixed with the fuel.
Fuel filter contains a float which rises as water accumulates.
Be sure to drain daily the water accumulated in the filter until
the float goes to the bottom of case.
Draining Procedures (Main Filter)
1. Place 0.5 liters (0.5 US qt) or larger capacity container
under drain plug (3) to collect the drained water.
2. Loosen plug (1) on the top of the fuel main filter.
3. Rotate drain plug (3) on the bottom of the filter about
4-turns counterclockwise. Drain the water accumulated
in the filter until the float goes to the bottom of case.
4. After draining water, securely tighten drain plug (3) and
plug (1).
5. Start the engine. Check drain plug (3) and plug (1) for
fuel leaks.
Wrench size: 10 mm
MAINTENANCE
Main Filter
7-67
ZX450LC , 850LC
-3 -3
Main Filter
ZX650LC
-3
Main Filter
1
3
M1J1-07-002
M1J7-07-028
M1GR-07-010
M1GR-07-002