G424 Service Manual Governing System105
Inspection
1. Check the plate assembly (8) composed of a ribbon spring
and coil spring for cracks and any other damage.
2. Check the valve shaft for wear, and also make sure that it
rotates smoothly when mounted in the body.
3. Check the piston for damage. Check also the valve fit-in
section of the shaft for damage.
4. Grease packed needle bearings are press-fitted at both
ends of the valve shaft hole of the governor body. Avoid
cleaning the body in gasoline or any other solvent.
Reassembly Service Points
Caution: Thoroughly clean all component parts before
installation. Do not apply grease or oil anywhere in the body
except the needle bearings (grease packed) in the throttle
valve shaft hole.
A Adjusting screw and nut setting
When assembling the air governor separately from the
engine, temporarily assemble it so that the throttle valve will
be in the fully opened position.
Governor Adjustment
See,Adjustment and Troubleshooting Section.
Valve
Piston shaft
Stabilizer
piston
Section A-A
Valve
Adjusting nut
Screw