Katsele - IKH Service

4. Wash the air filter in solvent or kerosene and allow to dry.
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5. Lubricate the filter using clean motor oil.
6. Thoroughly squeeze the filter removing excess oil. (Fig.a).
7. Replace air filter back into the engine.
8. Reinstall the air cleaner cover.
9. Secure the maintenance cover (5) back onto the side panel of the generator, and tighten the cover screw securely (3).
IMPORTANT. Never run the engine without the air filter element in place.
29、SPARK ARRESTER MAINTENANCE(Equipped type only)
In a dry or wooded area, it is recommendable to use the product with a spark arrester. Some areas require the
use of a spark arrester. Please check your local laws and regulations before operating your product.
The spark arrester must be cleaned regularly to keep it functioning as designed.
A clogged spark arrester :
■ Prevents the flow of exhaust gas
■ Reduces engine output
■ Increases fuel consumption
■ Makes starting difficult
If the engine has been running, the muffler and the spark arrester will be very hot. Allow the muffler to cool
before cleaning the spark arrester.
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