Product Manual

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General Maintenance RD12A/12K

7.7 Cleaning the Water Filter

When

Clean the water filter every 100 hours, or more often if the available water supply is

cloudy or dirty.

Location

The water filter is located along the centerline of the machine beneath the floor

plate. The floor plate must be opened to access the water filter.

Requirements

■ Turn off the engine.

■ Apply the parking brake.

■ Drain the water tank.

■ Open the floor plate (see Opening the Floor Plate).

Cleaning the

water filter

Perform the steps below to clean the water filter (a).

1. Unscrew the cup (b) and remove the strainer (c).

2. Empty the cup.

3. Rinse the cup and strainer thoroughly with clean water to remove sediment and

dirt.

4. Install the strainer in the cup, making sure that the strainer is properly seated

inside the base of the cup.

5. Install the cup and hand-tighten.

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