WARNING! Before performing any maintenance procedure, stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
Blower Inlet Hose:
Tools Needed:
Diagonal or wire cutter
Screw driver or nut driver
1. Cut the support tie around the |
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Blower Inlet Hose (Figure 43). |
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2. Loosen the clamp retaining the |
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Inlet Hose at the Inlet Hose |
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Adapter and the connector fitting | Lanyard | ||
at the opposite end of the hose. |
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Then slip the hose off the adapter |
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and fitting (Figure 43). |
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3. Install the new hose in the reverse |
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order making sure that the clamps |
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are positioned on the blower side |
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of the raised rivet in the Inlet Hose |
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Adapter and on the fitting side of |
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the raised rivet in the connector |
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fitting to prevent the hose from |
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slipping off after the clamps are |
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tightened. |
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4. Check the Safety Interlock Switch |
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to be sure that it is engaged. |
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5. Install a new Support Tie, through |
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the Lanyard and around the Inlet |
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Hose about half way along the |
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hose (Figure 43). Cut off excess |
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Support Tie. |
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Safety
Interlock
Switch
Inlet
Hose
Adapter
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