Cleaning The Air Filter - SDMO PERFORM 6500 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'entretien

7.3. Cleaning the screen filter
Danger
Remove the fuel tank cap (fig. A - no. 4).
Remove the screen filter (fig. A - no. 5) inside the tank.
With a low pressure dry air gun, blow air inwards onto the screen filter.
Clean the screen filter with a solvent and dry it. Replace it if it is damaged.
Put the screen filter back inside the tank and screw the cap back onto the fuel tank.
7.4. Cleaning the sediment bowl
Danger
Turn the engine fuel tap (fig. A - no. 6 & fig. C - no. 1) to "
Remove the cover screws (fig. C - no. 2) and nuts (fig. C - no. 3).
Remove the cover (fig. C - no. 4).
Remove the sediment bowl (fig. C - no. 7).
Clean the sediment bowl with a non-flammable solvent or solvent with a high flash point. Dry it fully.
Check the sediment bowl cover (fig. C - no. 5) and the gasket (fig. C - no. 6). Replace them if they are damaged.
Reinstall the sediment bowl.
Turn the engine fuel tap (fig. A - no. 6 & fig. C - no. 1) clockwise.
Wipe off any trace of fuel with a clean cloth and check for any leakage.

7.5. Cleaning the air filter

Never use petrol or solvents with a low flash point for cleaning the air filter element (risk of fire or explosion).
Important
Loosen the fasteners of the air filter cover (fig. D - No. 1) and remove the air filter cover (fig. D - No. 2).
Remove the filtering elements (fig. D - No. 3 & 4) for cleaning.
Paper element (fig. D - No. 3):
3) Gently tap the element several times on a hard surface in order to remove excess dirt.
4) Replace the paper element if it is too dirty.
Foam element (fig. D - No. 4):
3) Wash the element in a household cleaning solution & hot water, and then rinse it thoroughly.
OR: Wash it in a non-flammable or high flash point solvent. Allow the element to dry fully.
4) Dip the element in clean engine oil and remove the excess oil.
Note: The engine will emit smoke when it is started for the first time if too much oil remains in the foam.
Check carefully that the two elements are not torn or pierced. Replace them if they are damaged.
Carry out refitting following the reverse procedure for removal.
Do not smoke or create sparks. Keep away from open flames. Check for the absence of
leaks, wipe off any trace of fuel and ensure that the vapours are dissipated before starting
the generating set.
Do not smoke or cause sparks. Keep away from open flames. Check for the absence of
leaks, wipe off any trace of fuel and ensure that the vapours are dissipated before starting
the generating set.
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