Miller Electric OM-494 Adjusting Engine Speed, Servicing Optional Ether Starting Aid, Cylinder

Models: OM-494

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8-5. Adjusting Engine Speed

Engine Speed

RPM

(No Load)

 

Weld/Power

1850

5

4

3

2

1

 

Right Side

Tools Needed: 3/8 in

Engine speed is factory set and should not require adjustment. Af- ter tuning engine, check engine speed with tachometer. See table for proper no load speed. If neces- sary, adjust speed as follows:

1High Speed Stop Screw

2Lock Nut

Loosen nut. Turn screw out (toward front of engine) several turns.

3Linkage

4Lock Nuts

Loosen nuts. Start engine and move linkage until engine runs at weld/power speed. Tighten nuts.

YStop engine.

5 Speed Control Lever

Turn screw in until screw touches lever. Tighten lock nut on screw.

Close side door.

Ref. 045 768-B

8-6. Servicing Optional Ether Starting Aid

3

33 oz

15 oz

(935 g)

(425 g)

Full

Empty

 

Y

Stop engine.

 

Y Improper handling or expo-

 

 

sure to ether can harm your

 

 

health. Follow manufactur-

 

 

er’s safety instructions on

 

 

cylinder.

 

If engine does not start in cold

 

weather, check ether cylinder as

 

follows:

 

Remove cylinder from valve.

1

1

Ether Cylinder

2

Valve

 

 

3

Scale

 

Weigh cylinder to see if it is empty.

Be sure atomizer is not plugged and valve fitting is clean.

Replace cylinder according to Section 5-16.

2

ether2 7/96 − 153 382-A / Ref. 190 377 / S-0692

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Miller Electric OM-494 manual Adjusting Engine Speed, Servicing Optional Ether Starting Aid, Weld/Power 1850, Cylinder