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Allis-Chalmers — Priming High Pressure Fuel System

Maintenance · Fuel injection lines

From a Allis-Chalmers owner's manual covering: Series 606, Series 633, Series 649, Series 685. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Before you start

  • Clean up all spilled fuel to prevent a potential fire hazard and other unsafe or slippery conditions.

Procedure

  1. Loosen fuel injection line nut attaching each line to corresponding nozzle holder.
  2. Place speed control in high speed position and stop control in RUN position.
  3. Energize starting motor; do not operate more than 30 seconds at a time without a two minute pause.
  4. When fuel flows from end of all high pressure fuel injection lines, stop starting motor.
  5. Connect lines to nozzle holders and tighten connection nuts.

Source: Allis-Chalmers owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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