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Adjusting the automatic oil pump
The automatic oil pump is a metered piston-type pump.
If you wish to adjust the pump, please follow these instructions:
Adjusting the oil rate
Oilowischangedbyadjustingthelengthofthestrokeofthepiston.
1. To adjust the oil rate, remove cap #P16. Under this cap you will
ndajamnut#P15andadjustingscrew#P11.
2. To adjust oil rate loosen jam nut and turn adjusting screw
clockwisetoreduceoiloworcounterclockwisetoincreaseoil
ow.
3. When making adjustments do so one turn of the screw at a
time and test before making further adjustments.
4. Be careful to not turn adjusting screw too far counterclockwise
as you may disengage the gears and strip them out.