MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
20
Fig. 36
Fig. 35
4. Wash the filter in detergent and water
(Fig. 36). Rinse the filter thoroughly
and allow it to dry.
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE
Clean and re-oil the air filter every 10 hours
of operation.
Your unit’s air filter is one of the
most important areas to maintain. If it is not
maintained, you will void the warranty. Before
cleaning, make sure the unit is turned off.
1. Place the choke lever in the
RUN (B)
position (Fig. 35).
2. Remove the carburetor/air filter cover by
pulling up the two tabs on the bottom back
of the cover, then pull out and up (Fig. 35).
3. Remove the air filter (Fig. 35).
Fig. 37
Fig. 38
Fig. 39
5. Apply enough clean SAE 30 motor oil to
lightly coat the filter (Fig. 37).
6. Squeeze the filter to spread and remove
excess oil (Fig. 38).
7. Reinstall the filter (Fig.35).
8. Reinstall the air filter cover by positioning the
notch on top of the air filter cover onto the
tab at the top of the back plate. Be sure the
choke lever in the
RUN (B)
position (Fig. 39).
9. Using two fingers on either side of the air
filter cover and back plate, squeeze together
until the cover snaps into place (Fig. 39).
NOTE:
If the unit is operated without the
carburetor/air filter cover assembled,
you will
VOID
the warranty.
Air Filter
Choke Lever
Carburetor/
Air Filter
Cover
Tab
Slots
Back Plate
Carburetor/
Air Filter
Cover
Tab
Slots