8-7. Adjusting Engine Speed (Robin-Powered Units)
2200 ± 100 rpm
3700 ± 50 rpm
After tuning engine, check engine speeds with a tachometer (see table). If necessary, adjust speeds as follows:
Start engine and run until warm.
Remove wrapper to access speed adjustments.
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| Idle Speed Adjustment | |
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| Move Engine Control switch to | |
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| Run/Idle position. | |
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| 1 | Throttle Solenoid |
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| 2 | Mounting Screws |
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| 3 | Idle Speed Screw |
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| Loosen mounting screws. Adjust | |
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| solenoid position so engine runs at | |
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| idle speed. If necessary, back out | |
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| idle speed screw so solenoid can | |
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| be moved to correct position. Tight- | |
| 3 | en mounting screws. Be sure sole- | |
| noid linkage works smoothly. | ||
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| Turn idle speed screw for fine | |
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| adjustments. | |
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| Weld/Power Speed Adjustment | |
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| Move Engine Control switch to Run | |
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| position. | |
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| 4 | Jam Nut |
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| 5 | Lock Nut |
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| 6 | Weld/Power Speed |
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| Adjustment Screw |
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| Loosen jam nut and lock nut. Turn | |
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| adjustment screw until engine runs | |
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| at weld/power speed. Tighten jam | |
| nut, and then tighten lock nut. | ||
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! Stop engine.
4 | Reinstall wrapper. |
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6 | 5 |
Tools Needed:
10 mm
8 mm | 802 |