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3.3 PREP THE AIR FILTER
Clean and oil the air filter before your first use. Check the maintenance schedule for a
complete cleaning guide. Clean the air filter every 3 months or after 50 hours of
operation.
1.
Loosen the knob and remove the air filter cover.
2.
Remove the air filter element and inspect for cleanliness.
3.
Clean the air filter with soap and water or solvent. Squeeze dry and then
soak in clean engine oil.
4.
Squeeze out all excess oil and reinstall. Replace the filter if it is damaged.
NOTE
Running the engine without the air filter will quickly degrade the engine.
HWP & HWT SERIES
Wing nut
Air Cleaner Cover
Air Filter