SERVICE PROCEDURES

Continued

FUEL FILTERS

A. Tank Fuel Filter

1.Disconnect fuel lines from pump and fuel filter canister (if equipped) with 7/16" wrench (see Figure 17 or 18).

2.Carefully pry fuel filter loose from fuel tank with flat end of screwdriver.

3.Inspect fuel filter for water or dirt.

4.Rinse fuel filter and fuel lines with clean kerosene.

5.Replace fuel filter into fuel tank.

6.Connect fuel lines to pump and fuel filter canister (if equipped).

B. For Heaters With Fuel Filter/Canister External To Pump

1.Unscrew canister bottom from canister top with adjustable pliers.

2.Remove fuel filter and gasket from canister bottom (see Figure 18).

3.Inspect canister bottom and fuel filter for water droplets or dirt.

4.Rinse canister bottom in clean kerosene.

5.Wipe inside of canister bottom dry with clean cloth.

6.Rinse fuel filter in clean kerosene.

7.Put clean fuel filter and gasket back in canister bottom.

8.Screw canister bottom into canister top.

9.Tighten securely. Check for leaks.

C. For Heaters With Fuel Filter Internal To Pump

1.Remove pump cover to access filter

2.Rinse and wipe inside of pump cover and dry with clean cloth.

3.Rinse fuel filter in clean kerosene or blow compressed air from inside out.

4.Reassemble. Tighten securely. Check for leaks.

Fuel Pump (Filter

Under Cover)

Fuel

Lines

Fuel

Filter

Figure 17 - Removing Tank Fuel Filter

Canister

Top

Gasket

Fuel

Filter

Fuel

Lines

Canister

Bottom

Figure 18 - Fuel Pump Filter and Canister

Fuel Filter

Pump Cover

Figure 19 - Fuel Pump and Filter

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Desa Tech HEATERS OWNER'S MANUAL Fuel Filters, Tank Fuel Filter, For Heaters With Fuel Filter/Canister External To Pump

Tech HEATERS OWNER'S MANUAL specifications

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