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6-10. Gas Producer Fuel Control -Fuel Filter -Cleaning and Replacement. Continued
GAS PRODUCER
FUEL CONTROL/ -
Continued
Do not attempt to open a clogged
screen with a sharp instrument.
1. Cleaning
NOTE
Spring (3) and retaining clip (7)
are used only with filter
assembly PN2539508.
Thoroughly clean ex-
terior of fuel control
in the area of the plug
to prevent contaminants
from getting into the
port after it is opened.
Remove lockwire and
remove plug (1), spring
(3), and filter assembly
(4). Discard preformed
packing (2).
Be sure strainer (8) is installed as
shown in figure, Open end of
strainer toward the outside of the
control, away from the spring. Do
not install backwards,
Remove retaining clip
(7), spring pin (6), and
separate washer (10),
spring (9), and strainer
(8) from filter assembly
(4).
Use extreme care to insure that the
pneumatic lines and fittings are not
leaking. Erroneous pressures will
cause fuel control malfunction.
Change 6
6-15
