6 engine air cleaner – Scag Power Equipment STWC61V-25KA-LC User Manual

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Section 7

Remove the machine from the truck or trailer and

7.

fuel on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel
the machine with a portable container, rather than
from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of fuel tank

8.

or container opening at all times until fueling is
complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.

If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing

9.

immediately and wash affected skin.

Replace gas cap and tighten securely.

10.

B. REPLACING IN-LINE FUEL FILTER
ELEMENTS

The engine fuel filter should be replaced after every 500
hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first. See
Figure 7-5.

Close the shut-off valve.

1.

Remove and replace the engine fuel filter. Open the

2.

fuel shut-off valve.

FUEL FILTER

Fuel Filter

Figure 7-5.

ENGINE AIR CLEANER

7.6

A. CLEANING AND/OR REPLACING AIR
CLEANER ELEMENT

For any air cleaner, the operating environment dictates
the air cleaner service periods. Inspect and clean the air
cleaner element after every 100 hours of operation or
bi-weekly, whichever occurs first and replace the element
if required.

- NOTe -

In extremely dusty conditions it may be necessary
to check the element once or twice daily to prevent
engine damage.

Release the two latches securing the air cleaner

1.

cover to the air cleaner assembly and remove the
cover. Set aside.

Remove the air cleaner and inspect.

2.

Clean or replace the air cleaner and foam

3.

pre-cleaner as recommended by the engine
manufacturer.

Replace the air cleaner cover and be sure to snap

4.

the two latches closed.

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