Miller Electric How to Adjust Engine Speed on Kohler Volt 4 in 1 Generator Systems

Page 44

9-6. Adjusting Engine Speed (Kohler-Powered Units)

2200 ± 50 rpm

3700 ± 50 rpm

1

5

4	2

3

Top View

Tools Needed:

1/4, 3/8 in

After tuning engine, check engine speeds with a tachometer (see table). If necessary, adjust speeds as follows:

Start engine and run until warm. Turn A/V control to 10.

Remove top cover to access speed adjustments.

Idle Speed Adjustment

Move Engine Control switch to Run/Idle position.

1Throttle Solenoid

2Mounting Screws

3Idle Speed Screw

Loosen mounting screws. Adjust solenoid position so engine runs at idle speed. If necessary, back out idle speed screw so solenoid can be moved to correct position. Tight- en mounting screws. Be sure sole- noid linkage works smoothly.

Turn idle speed screw for fine adjustments.

Weld/Power Speed Adjustment

Move Engine Control switch to Run position.

4Weld/Power Speed Adjustment Nut

5Lock Nut

Loosen lock nut. Turn adjustment nut until engine runs at weld/power speed. Tighten lock nut.

Reinstall top cover.

YStop engine.

802 849-A / 801 209-A

OM-4407 Page 40

Image 44

Contents Description OM-4407203 236UProcesses From Miller to You Table of Contents Options and Accessories Warranty Symbol Usage Arc Welding HazardsEngine Hazards Compressed Air Hazards Principal Safety Standards California Proposition 65 WarningsEMF Information Radiation can cause interferenceSignification des symboles − Consignes DE Sécurité − Lire Avant UtilisationUN Choc Électrique peut tuer LES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereuxLE Soudage peut provoquer un in- cendie ou une explosion DES Particules Volantes peuvent blesser les yeuxDES Pièces Chaudes peuvent provoquer des brûlures graves LE Bruit peut affecter l’ouïe’EXPLOSION DE LA Batterie peut DES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessuresLA Chaleur DU Moteur peut pro- voquer un incendie ’AIR Comprimé peut provoquer des blessuresPrincipales normes de sécurité Information sur les champs électromagnétiquesSymbol Definitions − DefinitionsDimensions, Weights, and Operating Angles − SpecificationsWeld, Power, And Engine Specifications Fuel Consumption While Using Generator Power Fuel Consumption While WeldingGenerator Power Curve Exceeding duty cycle can damage unit and void warrantyDuty Cycle 100% Duty Cycle at 280 Amperes DCStick And MIG Mode Volt-Ampere Curves CC/AC Stick ModeCC/DC Stick Mode CV/DC MIG ModeCC/DC TIG Mode TIG Mode Volt-Ampere CurvesCC/AC TIG Mode − Installation Installing Welding GeneratorOil Check Oil Fill Engine Prestart Checks Robin EH64-Powered UnitsOil Engine Prestart Checks Kohler-Powered Units Follow run-in procedure in engine manualActivating The Dry Charge Battery If Applicable Do not overfill battery cellsRead and follow all instruc ChargerConnecting The Battery Installing Exhaust Pipe+ − Connect negative − cable lastConnecting To Weld Output Terminals Stop engineAC/DC Models DC Only ModelsSelecting Weld Cable Sizes Remote Receptacle InformationAdjusting Wire MIG Weld Puddle Consistency For wetter weld puddle for mild steelFront Panel Controls Do not switch under load− Operating Welding Generator Switch Setting Process Output On/Off Control Process/Contactor Switch On CC/CV ModelsProcess/Contactor Switch Settings Set Adjust Remote Control Switch Stick Welding Only Remote Amperage/Voltage ControlGenerator Power Receptacles And Circuit Breakers − Operating Auxiliary EquipmentGfci Receptacle Option Optional Generator Power ReceptaclesIf unit does not have Gfci re Ceptacles, use Gfci Current Available in Amperes 240 Receptacle− Maintenance Robin EH64-POWERED Units Maintenance Label Robin EH64-Powered UnitsRoutine Maintenance Robin EH64-Powered Units Every 8 hEvery 20 h Every 25 h Every 50 hEvery 1000 h Every 200 hEvery 500 h Servicing Air Cleaner Robin EH64-Powered Units Servicing Optional Spark Arrestor Robin EH64-Powered UnitsOverload Protection Robin EH64-Powered Units Tools NeededClose valve and valve cap Before adding oilRunning engine Tions as necessary, and wipe up fuelWeld/Power Speed Adjustment Adjusting Engine Speed Robin EH64-Powered UnitsIdle Speed Adjustment Stop engine before maintaining − Maintenance KOHLER-POWERED UnitsRoutine Maintenance Kohler-Powered Units Maintenance Label Kohler-Powered Units Servicing Air Cleaner Kohler-Powered Units Servicing Optional Spark Arrestor Kohler-Powered UnitsFull Tools Needed Adjusting Engine Speed Kohler-Powered Units Overload Protection Kohler-Powered Units Trouble Remedy − TroubleshootingWelding Troubleshooting Generator Power Troubleshooting Engine TroubleshootingIs on Work like a Pro − Electrical Diagrams 209 625-C OM-4407 209 620-B Grounding Generator To Truck Or Trailer Frame − Generator Power GuidelinesSelecting Equipment Grounding When Supplying Building Systems How Much Power Does Equipment Require?Earth ground if supplying Amperes x Volts = WattsApproximate Power Requirements For Industrial Motors Approximate Power Requirements For Farm/Home EquipmentIndustrial Motors Rating Starting Watts Running Watts Farm/Home Equipment Rating Starting Watts Running WattsApproximate Power Requirements For Contractor Equipment Contractor Rating Starting Watts Running WattsPower Required To Start Motor How Much Power Can Generator Supply?Single-Phase Induction Motor Starting Requirements KVA/HP x HP x 1000 = Starting AmperageTypical Connections To Supply Standby Power Selecting Extension Cord Use Shortest Cord Possible Current Load Watts AmperesOM-4407 − Parts List Main Assembly Kohler Engine ShownMain Assembly Dia Part Description Quantity Mkgs 206537 Panel, Front w/Components Panel, Front w/Components -1Item Generator -1Item Page Page Service SupportOwner’s Record Miller Electric Mfg. Co