Water/Fuel Separator - Toro Reelmaster 3100-D Service Manual

Water/Fuel Separator

DANGER
Because diesel fuel is highly flammable, use cau-
tion when storing or handling it. Do not smoke
while filling the fuel tank. Do not fill fuel tank
while engine is running, hot, or when machine is
in an enclosed area. Always fill fuel tank outside
and wipe up any spilled diesel fuel before start-
ing the engine. Store fuel in a clean, safety−ap-
proved container and keep cap in place. Use die-
sel fuel for the engine only; not for any other pur-
pose.
Draining
Drain water and other contaminants from the water/fuel
separator daily.
1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,
stop engine, engage parking brake, and remove key
from the ignition switch.
2. Place a suitable container under the fuel/water sepa-
rator.
3. Loosen drain valve on the bottom of the separator
base.
4. Allow all water and contaminants to drain from the
separator. Tighten drain valve.
Filter Element Replacement
1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,
stop engine, engage parking brake, and remove key
from the ignition switch.
2. Clean area where filter element mates with base and
filter head.
3. Place a suitable container under the fuel/water sepa-
rator.
4. Unscrew filter element from base and filter head.
Discard element.
5. Lubricate gasket on new filter element and O−ring
with clean diesel fuel.
6. Screw filter element onto base by hand until the gas-
ket contacts the mounting surface. Rotate element an
additional 1/2 turn.
7. Screw filter element and base onto filter head by
hand until the gasket contacts the mounting surface.
Rotate element and base an additional 1/2 turn.
Reelmaster 3100−D
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1. Filter element
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1. Filter head
2. Filter element (spin on)
3. O−ring
4. Base
5. Plug
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Figure 20
2. Drain valve
Figure 21
6. O−ring
7. O−ring
8. Plug
9. Pipe plug
10. Drain valve
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