7-8. Adjusting Engine Weld/Power Speed
1850 rpm
(max)
.Governor sensitivity may re- quire adjustment if engine speed is adjusted (see Section
If linkage binds, loosen socket nuts and turn sockets until link- age works smoothly. Tighten nuts.
After tuning engine, check engine no load speed with a tachometer (see table for no load speeds). If necessary, adjust speed as follows:
7
1/16 in
8 (1.6 mm)
6
11 10
9
1Socket Nut
2Governor Linkage Rod
3Lock Nut
4Socket
5Governor Arm
Rod length should be
mm)between lock nuts. To adjust, remove socket from arm and loos- en lock nut. Turn socket to adjust length. Tighten nut and reattach socket to arm.
6Carburetor
7Throttle Stop Plate
8Throttle Stop
Clearance between plate and stop should be 1/16 in (1.6 mm). To ad- just clearance, proceed as follows:
9Linkage Pivot Arm
10Linkage Socket
11Lock Nut
1
4
Remove socket at arm and loosen lock nut. Turn socket to adjust clearance. Reattach socket and
(83 mm)
3
2
5
13
12
Tools Needed:
3/8, 7/16 in
tighten nut.
Start engine and run until warm. Turn Engine Control switch to Run position.
12Governor Speed Screw
13Lock Nut
Loosen nut. Turn screw until engine runs at weld/power speed.
YStop engine.
Close door.
Ref.