5.3
Section 5
Fuel System and Governor
5
Figure 5-4. Idle Adjustment Screw.
Carburetor Adjustments
While this carburetor is designed to deliver the
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necessary.
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Idle Adjustment Screw
Do not tampered with this screw on engines with
a primer bulb, since these models operate only
at full speed, and do not idle. On engines with a
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Idle Adjustment
Screw
High-Speed (RPM) Adjustment
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(RPM) for most engines is 3300 RPM. The actual
speed depends on the application.
WARNING: Overspeed is Hazardous!
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Figure 5-5. Engine Speed Adjustment Tab.
Figure 5-6. Speed Control Screw.
Speed Control Screw
(Hidden From View)
Engines With Choke
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Engines with Primer Bulb
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ȱǯȱȱȱśȬśǯ
1. Engine starts hard, runs rough or stalls at idle. 1. Engine is out of fuel.
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Řǯȱȱ ȱȱȱǻȱ¢ȱȱ¢ȱ
ǰȱęǰȱȱȱȱȱǰȱȱ
governor hunting).
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řǯȱȱ ȱȱȱǻȱ¢ȱęǰȱȱȱ
speed and power, governor hunting).
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Śǯȱȱ ȱȱȱǯ 4. Dirt or debris in carb. Disassemble and clean.
Loose fuel bowl or drain screw. Disassemble and
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Fuel System Troubleshooting Guide