Cleaning The Air Filter - Makita EA3200S Manual De Empleo

Cleaning the air filter

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CAUTION: To prevent eye injury, always wear eye protec-
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tion when cleaning the filter with compressed air!
Do not use fuel to clean the air filter.
Pull out the hood cap (1).
Loosen the scew (2) counter-clockwise and remove the
hood (3).
Push up the combination switch (4) (Choke position) to prevent
dirt particles from falling into the carburetor.
Pull the air filter cover tab (5) slightly in the direction of the
arrow, and remove the air filter cover.
Remove the air filter (6).
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IMPORTANT: Cover the intake opening with a clean cloth to
prevent dirt particles from getting into the carburetor.
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If the filter is very dirty, clean it in lukewarm water with dish-
washing detergent.
Let the air filter dry completely.
If the filter is very dirty, clean it frequently (several times a day),
because only a clean air filter provides full engine power.
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CAUTION:
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Replace damaged air filters immediately.
Pieces of cloth or large dirt particles can destroy the
engine!
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Insert the air filter (6) in the illustrated direction.
CAUTION:
Do not insert the air filter upside-down, even after
cleaning it. Otherwise dirt particles on the outside
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surface of the air filter come into the carburetor and
can cause an engine trouble.
Put on the air filter cover.
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Note: The air filter cover tab (5) will engage automatically if
the air filter cover is properly positioned.
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Push down the combination switch (4) and press the throt-
tle (7) all the way down one time in order to deactivate the
throttle lock.
Put on the hood (3). When doing so make sure that the lower
pins (8) on both sides of the hood engage properly (when
correctly assembled, the pins should not be visible).
Tighten screw (2) clockwise.
Return the hood cap (1).
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