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Cummins/Onan — Flame Arrestor Service (Marine Models)

For these Cummins/Onan models: L600, L654.

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Before you start

  • This unit does not require regular service but may have to be rebuilt to restore normal efficiency after extended hours of operation.

Procedure

  1. Disassemble the flame arrestor unit.
  2. Swish element in a cleaning solvent that does not leave a film.
  3. Allow the element to drip dry.
  4. Reinstall on the engine.

Source: manual:ES652 Kohler Engine Service L600 L654 (11-1980).pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.