Parts for Generac 5940-0: Air Cleaner Parts

The Generac air filter element is used to clean the air that enters the carburetor of the generator. This is a two-part filter with a pre-cleaner and a cleaner. The dual filter provides added cleaning before the air gets to the carburetor.Dirt and debris obstructs the flow of air and limits how much air makes it to the carburetor. If the carburetor does not receive proper airflow, this can result in reduced performance and more gas use. Visual inspection, as well as scheduled maintenance, is important in keeping the generator running efficiently. If a visual inspection shows that the filter is clogged, it should be removed and replaced, regardless of the maintenance schedule. Remove the air filter cover by loosening the knob that holds it in place. Remove and dispose of the air filter. Place the new air filter inside and replace the cover. If the air filter is not visibly dirty, check the maintenance schedule and replace the filter if it is time according to the schedule. Regular maintenance and replacement will keep the generator operating properly and efficiently, costing less to operate when airflow is optimal.This is a genuine OEM Generac part that is sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold individually and in packs of two. This air filter is for use in Generac personal generators.

This air cleaner seal is a genuine Generac part, sold individually. This air cleaner seal can be used as a replacement part in a generator. The purpose of the air cleaner seal, otherwise known as the air cleaner base gasket, is to seal off the area in between the air cleaner and the internal mechanisms of the appliance so that external materials cannot accumulate within the appliance and internal materials cannot leak outside of the appliance.If the air cleaner seal is punctured, scraped, dented, cracked, or eroded, the component should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part before using the generator again. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement. This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This air cleaner seal is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: Generac.

This is an authentic carb to air cleaner gasket sourced from Generac. The gasket is placed between the air cleaner and the carburetor, and it will act as another means to reduce the amount of air that is coming into the carburetor. This is important because if there is too much air, it will affect the fuel-air mixture that is going into the carburetor. This could result in problems with the engine's performance and consistency. The carb to air cleaner gasket will start to wear out the longer it has been used. It can start to dry out and crack, and parts of it could break off entirely. This would mean more air can get into the engine. To prevent this, owners will want to make sure that they check on the gasket and replace it as needed. This should be a part of the routine maintenance of the small engine. The carb to air cleaner gasket is a genuine OEM product that is sold individually. It is designed for use in certain models of Generac small engines, such as those found in generators and gas-powered pressure washers.