User Manual
20 | Westinghouse Portable Power
5. Wash the foam air lter element by submerging
the element in a solution of household detergent
soap and warm water. Slowly squeeze the foam to
thoroughly clean.
NOTICE
NEVER twist or tear the foam air lter element during
cleaning or drying. Only apply slow but rm squeezing
action.
6. Rinse in clean water by submerging the air lter el-
ement in fresh water and applying a slow squeezing
action (see Figure 16).
Figure 16
NOTICE
Never dispose of soap cleaning solution used to clean
the air lter by dumping the solution into a sewer, on the
ground, or into ground water or waterways. Always be
environmentally responsible.
Follow the guidelines of the EPA or other governmental
agencies for proper disposal of hazardous materials.
Consult local authorities or reclamation facility.
7. Dispose of used soap cleaning solution properly.
8. Dry the air lter element by again applying a slow
rm squeezing action.
9. Return the air lter element to its position in the air
cleaner housing.
10. Install the air cleaner cover, making sure the tabs
lock into place.
11. Install the engine service panel.
DRAINING THE FLOAT BOWL
1. Remove the engine service panel to access the
carburetor.
2. Locate the clear plastic hose from the oat that is
exiting out the bottom of the inverter, and place a
suitable container under it to catch the drained fuel
(see Figure 17).
MAINTENANCE
3. Loosen the oat bowl drain screw (see Figure 18) until
fuel is seen draining from the oat bowl.
4. Allow fuel to drain into the container, and then tighten
the oat bowl drain screw.
NOTICE
Never dispose of fuel by dumping fuel into a sewer, on
the ground, or into groundwater or waterways. Always
be environmentally responsible. Follow the guidelines
of the EPA or other governmental agencies for proper
disposal of hazardous materials. Consult local authorities
or reclamation facility.
5. Install the engine service panel.
Figure 17: Fuel drain hose
fuel pan
Fuel Drain Hose
Float Bowl Drain Screw
Figure 18: Loosen oat bowl screw
fuel pan