NOTE
Do not fill the new filter with fuel
before mounting it as impurities
could
enter
the
damage and malfunctioning.
Replace the filter while referring to the supplied use
and maintenance manual of the engine.
Replacing the fuel pre-filter:
Stop the engine.
•
Wait as long as is necessary for the components
•
to cool off (at least 1 HOUR).
Refer to the supplied use and maintenance
•
manual of the engine.
Replacing the fuel filter
Stop the engine.
•
Wait as long as is necessary for the components
•
to cool off (at least 1 HOUR).
Refer to the supplied use and maintenance
•
manual of the engine.
6.5.7 Draining fuel from the tank
WARNING
The fuel must be drained when the
engine is cool, to prevent the risk
of fire caused by a fuel leak on red-
hot surfaces. Wait at least 1 HOUR
after
the
generator
switched off.
NOTE
Do
not
dispose
environment.
Use
container to collect the fuel drained
from the tank.
Should the containment tank outside the fuel
•
tank need to be emptied (for generators
provided with containment tanks), the drain
plug is near the nozzle on the tank itself.
Empty the tank using an external pump
•
which draws the fuel by immersing an
external pipe in the tank.
The pump and external pipe are not
supplied with the engine as they are specific
equipment.
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6.MAINTENANCE
system
causing
has
been
of
fuel
in
the
a
suitable
GSW