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During storage and transfer of fuel Stop Contamination before it stops you.
• Periodically drain and flush all fuel storage containers to Contaminants can be as abrasive as the materials used to
remove any sediments. machine parts in the manufacturing process, so it’s important
• Maintain a regular schedule for draining machine fuel tanks: to remove as many contaminants as possible before the fuel
weekly for severely dusty conditions, every three months for reaches critical components. Fuel system contaminants are
normal conditions. known to cause premature injector wear, reduce component
• Keep all fuel equipment clean. life, reduce performance and cause sudden injector seizure.
• Maintain all hoses, gaskets and seals in your fuel storage Abrasive contaminants of only 5-10 microns and larger can
and transfer equipment. damage injectors by breaking down the fluid film between
moving parts and eventually scratching injector plungers and
• Use line filters on all fuel transfer equipment.
barrels, causing metal-to-metal contact and injector seizure.
• Never transfer fuel into open containers.
As little as one spoonful of dirt in a tank of unfiltered fuel
• Only purchase fuel from a reliable source, and demand can ruin a fuel injector in less than eight hours.
periodic testing to ensure quality.
• Repair any fuel line leaks immediately.
• Keep fuel tank breathers open and functioning properly. Use
an appropriate breather such as 183-3873 or 207-5997.
• Never operate a machine without the fuel cap.
• If a fuel cap does not seal properly, replace it immediately.
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