Craftsman 316.794830 manual AIR Filter Maintenance

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AIR FILTER

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Cleaning the Air Filter

Clean and re-oil the air filter every 10 hours of operation. It is an important item to maintain. Failure to maintain the air filter will VOID the warranty.

1.Open the air filter cover. Push the tab on the left side of the cover inward. Then pull the air filter cover out and to the right (Fig. 21).

2.Remove the air filter (Fig. 21).

Tab

 

Air Filter

 

Air Filter Cover

 

Fig. 21

3,

Wash the filter in detergent and water (Fig. 22). Rinse the filter

 

thoroughly and allow it to dry.

Fig. 22

4, Apply enough clean SAE 30 motor oil to lightly coat the filter (Fig. 23).

5.Squeeze the filter to spread and remove excess oil (Fig. 24).

6.Replace the filter (Fig. 25).

NOTE: If the unit is operated without the air filter, you will VOID the warranty.

Back Plate

Slots

Back Plate Slot

Fig. 25

7.Reinstall the air filter cover. Position the hooks on the right side of the air filter cover into the slots at the right side of the back plate (Fig. 25).

8.Swing the cover to the left until the tab on the air filter cover snaps into place in the slot on the back plate (Fig. 26).

9.Replace the fuel cap if it was removed.

Tab

Air Filter

Air Filter Cover

Fig. 26

Fig. 23

Fig. 24

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Contents INCREDI.PULL For QUESTIONS, Call While Operating Other Safety WarningsRead Operators Manual Safety and International SymbolsSymbol Meaning Craftsman Full WarrantyFuel Cap Trigger Air Filter CoverAssembling Unit Adding OIL to Crankcase Initial USE Recommended OIL Type Stopping Instructions Starting InstructionsOperating Tips Using the Variable Speed Cruise ControlHolding the Blower Checking the OIL Level Maintenance ScheduleFrequency Maintenance Required SeeAIR Filter Maintenance Intake Idle Speed AdjustmentStorage CleaningSpark Arrestor Maintenance Replacing Spark PlugRPM ActionCause Cause ActionOwners Warranty Responsibilities Page Manual del Operador \ Moieelm Parac HispasProposicion 65 DE California Simbolo Significado Indice DE ContenidosNota Especial Durante LA OperacionAnsi Otras Advertencias DE SeguridadCombustible SIN Plomo Simbolo DE Alerta DE SeguridadLEA EL Manual DEL Operador USE Proteccion Ocular Y AuditivaPalanca del obturador Cbmo Quitar el Tubo de la Sopladora Tubo de la sopladora Boquilla oTubo Ranura de tope Boquilla o tubo Tubo de laCarga DE Combustible EN LA Unidad Tipo DE Aceite RecomendadoInstrucciones DE Parada Instrucciones DE ArranqueLento Sostenimientode LA SOPLADORA/ASPIRADORAConsejos 0TILES Sobre LA Operacion Cbmo usar el control de Crucero De velocidad VariableEIO Programa DE MantenimientoFrecuencia Mantenimiento Requerido Consulte Inspeccion DEL Nivel DE AceiteAjuste DEL Velocidad Minima AnuladaEntrada Huelgo DEL Brazo OscilanteEl huelgo recomendado para las Valvulas de entrada y de escape esAdvertencia Mantenimiento DEL Amortiguador DE ChispasE14 CausaCobertura de la Garantia del Fabricante E15E16 E17 E18 Items Not ShownE19 MY-HOME