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Atlas Copco — Replacing the air filter element

Maintenance · Engine air filter

From a Atlas Copco owner's manual covering: QAX 12 Dd, QAX 20 Dd, QAX 30 Dd, Qc1002. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Deutz F2M 2011 F engine, Deutz F3M 2011 F engine, Deutz BF3M 2011 F engine

Before you start

  • Never run the generator without air filter element
  • The safety cartridge cannot be cleaned

Procedure

  1. Release the snap clips and remove the dust trap; clean the trap.
  2. Remove the element from the housing.
  3. Inspect new elements for tears or punctures before installation.
  4. Discard the element when damaged.
  5. Reassemble in reverse order of dismantling.
  6. Inspect and tighten all air intake connections.
  7. Reset the vacuum indicator.

Specs & values

  • Safety cartridge part no. 2914 9307 00

Source: Atlas Copco 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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