Maintenance, Changing a N D Cleaning Filters

MAINTENANCE

CHANGING A N D

CLEANING FILTERS

1.To remove the outer first stage filter (H) Figs. 18 and 19,lift and pull out the bottom of the filter as shown.

2.Remove inner bag filter (J) Fig. 19, in the same manner.

3.The first stage filter (H) Figs. 18 and 19, can be re- placed or cleaned depending on its condition. This filter can be cleaned in one of two methods: a shop-vac can be used to remove the dust, or compressed air can be used to blow the dust out of the filter.

Fig. 18

Fig. 19

Fig. 20

W ARNING: COMPRESSED AIR C A N B E DANGEROUS. FOR OPERATO R SAFETY,D O NOT EXCEED A N AIR PRES- SURE O F 30 PSI O R POINT AIR NOZZLE TO WA R D ANYONE O R AIM AIR NOZZLE AT YOUR O W N BODY.ALW AYS W E A R SAFETY GLASSES A N D DUST M A S K W H E N PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE.

4.The inner bag filter (J) Fig. 19, cannot be cleaned; it is disposable and must be replaced.

5.Install both filters in the reverse order in which they were removed. NOTE: Make certain the AIR F L O W A R R O W on each filter is pointing inward toward the rear of the air cleaner, as illustrated in Fig. 19.

IDENTIFICATION PLATE L O C ATION

The identification plate (K) Fig. 20, showing the serial number and model of the air cleaner, is located at the rear of the air cleaner, directly below power cord. Please write these numbers on the front cover of this manual for future reference.

ACCESSORIES

Fig. 21, illustrates the replacement air filters that are available from Delta.

PA R T NO.		DESCRIPTION
50-858	(H)	Disposable Pleated Filter (pre-filter)
50-859	(J)	3-pocket Internal Filter
50-857		Charcoal Filter (not shown)

Fig. 21

50-860 specifications

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