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BLW-400SSW — MAINTENANCE
General Inspection
At least daily or prior to each use, the welder/AC generator should be cleaned and inspected for deficiencies. Check for loose, missing or damaged nuts, bolts or other fasteners. Also check for fuel or oil leaks.
Engine Side:
For a more detail engine maintenance schedule refer to the KUBOTA Engine Shop and Operator's Manuals.
Air Cleaner
Every 50 hours: The air cleaner employed on the KUBOTA engine Model
1.Release the air cleaner retaining clamps (Figure 31) and remove the air cleaner element.
2.Wipe the inside of the air cleaner with a clamp cloth and remove all dust and debris that may have accumulated inside air cleaner body.
3.Use compressed air to clean air filter element. Blow compressed air from the inside while turning the element.
CAUTION:
ALWAYS keep the pressure of the compressed air below 99 psi.
Cleaning the Fuel Strainer
Clean the fuel strainer if it contains dust or water. Remove dust or water in the strainer cap and wash it in gasoline. Securely fasten the fuel strainer cap so that fuel will not leak. Check the fuel strainer every 200 hours of operation or once a month.
Figure 31. Air Cleaner
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