OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RH 340 Inspection and servicing Eliminator filter and centrifuge
Read and observe: "Inspection and servicing - Safety instructions" and the Moatti Lube Oil Filter Instruction Book.
Centrifuge Engine oil impurities filtered out in the eliminator filters (1, Fig. 3-25:) are transported to the centrifuge (2) where they are filtered out by centrifugal force. Servicing " Shut off engines
Risk of injury from rotating parts in the centrifuge. The eliminator filter may be hot. Wear protective gloves and firm protective clothing.
" Wait for 5 - 10 min.
Dismantling the centrifuge
Collect escaping oil and discard without polluting the environment.
The rotor of the centrifuge must be stationary. The pressure in the centrifuge must have been eliminated.
The rotor may be hot. Wear protective clothing.
gloves
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" Slacken screws (2, Fig. 3-26:). " Slacken hollow screw (6) and remove together with cover (1). Fig. 3-25:
" Withdraw rotor housing (4) and set down on a timber base.
Impurities in the engine oil are filtered out in the eliminator filter (1, Fig. 3-25:).
" Unscrew nut (3) and remove rotor housing (4).
Most of the cleaned engine oil flows back to the engine after being cleaned.
" Remove dirt in rotor housing by tapping lightly.
A small quantity of the engine oil flows in the bypass to the centrifuge (2). The eliminator filter is self-cleaning and maintenance-free. (see Moatti Lube Oil Filter Instruction Book)
Fig. 3-26:
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