Air Filters, Air Filter Inspection | Polaris P1000i, P2000i specs

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Air Filters

Operating the engine without air filters or with a damaged air filters will allow debris to enter the engine, causing rapid wear.

Air Filter Inspection

Note: An obstructed air filter restricts air flow to the carburetor. To prevent carburetor malfunction, regularly service the air filter. Service more frequently when operating the generator in extremely dusty areas.

1. Open the service door. See page 46.

2. Loosen the cover screw (A) and remove the air filter cover

(B).

	3.	Remove the two air filters (C).	A	B
	4.	Inspect the air filters (C) to	A	B
	4.	Inspect the air filters (C) to
		ensure both are clean and in
		good condition. If obstructed,
		perform “Air Filter Cleaning”.
		If damaged, perform “Air
		Filter Replacement”.
	5.	Ensure the rubber seal is set in
		to the groove of air filter cover		C
		(B).

6.When the maintenance complete, re-install the air filter cover and service door.

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Polaris P1000i, P2000i manual Air Filters, Air Filter Inspection

Contents

Polaris Power Table of Contents Welcome Introduction Intended Use Safety Precautions Alcohol or Drug USE Signal Words and Safety Terms P1000iP2000i Identification Numbers and Locations Safety Warnings and Precautions SafetyGeneral Before and During Operation Fire Safety Operator Safety Fuel Safety Carbon Monoxide Safety Electrical Safety Equipment Modifications Extension Cord Information Carbon Monoxide Warning Safety Labels and LocationsOutdoor Use only Danger Label Hot Exhaust Caution Safety Generator Components Controls and Features P1000i P2000i Control Panel Components Choke Lever Engine Fuel SwitchFuel Tank Cap Vent Lever Starter Recoil Grip DC Receptacle and Fuse Smart Throttle Switch AC Receptacles Indicator PanelGround Terminal Parallel Receptacles Overload Protector Reset Switch Adding Engine Oil First USE Instructions Fuel Recommendation Adding Fuel PRE-OPERATION Inspection Pre-Operation Checklist Operation Safe Operating PrecautionsFuel Recommendations Refueling Remove the fuel tank cap a Starting the Engine Before Starting the Engine Position the engine switch to on Stopping the Engine AC Operation AC Capacity Wattage Reference Table DC Operation Power Management Operation Smart Throttle System Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable Connections to a Building Electrical System Standby Power Parallel Generator Operation Parallel operation procedure Shutting off the generators Carburetor Modification High Altitude Use Alterations Emission Control System InformationSource of Emissions Replacement Parts Problems Affecting Emissions Importance of Maintenance Maintenance Safety Precautions Maintenance Safety Periodic Maintenance Chart Periodic Maintenance Opening the Service Door Fuel System Initial MaintenanceHour Initial Break-In Fuel Line Inspection OFF Oil Level Inspection Engine OilOil Recommendation Oil Change Procedure Maintenance Air Filter Inspection Air Filters Air Filter Replacement Air Filter Cleaning Spark Plug Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement Gap should be 0.6 0.7 mm Transporting the Generator Transportation and StorageTransportation Storage Preparation Storage Accessing the Fuel Tank Draining Fuel from the Fuel Tank and Carburetor Fogging the Engine Removing from Storage Storage Precautions General Specifications Specifications Modified coefficient table of ambient condition power Polaris Lubricants and Maintenance Products P1000i Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagrams Red Gray Brown White Black P2000i Wiring Diagram Troubleshooting Symptoms TroubleshootingEngine Will Not Turn Over Engine Turns Over, but Will Not Start Engine Backfires Engine Lacks Power Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls, or Misfires Engine Pings or Knocks Possible Lean Solution Fuel Cause No Power at DC Receptacle Engine Stops or Loses Power No Power at AC Receptacles About this Warranty Document Warranty Registration Form Warranty Warranty Period Warranty Exclusions Polaris Power Generator Owner Responsibility Important Notice DATE/HOURS Service Comments Supplier Permormed Technician Maintenance LOG Label Location Index Index PMS