AIR CLEANER

TM 5-2420-222-20-1

FUEL SYSTEM - CONTINUED

AIR CLEANER

Dry type with replaceable filter element removes dirt from intake air.

As air passes between filter fins, heavy particles of dirt strike fins and are slowed down and deposited in dust

unloader valve.

Small particles of dirt still present in air are filtered out as air passes through replaceable filter element.

DUST UNLOADER VALVE

Allows removal of built-up dirt from bottom of air cleaner.

AIR CLEANER RESTRICTION INDICATOR

Tells when air cleaner filter element is clogged with dirt by showing red in sight window.

AIR INTAKE PIPE

Routes filtered air from air cleaner to air inlet housing.

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