ARMY TM 9-6115-639-13
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-386-51
MARINE CORPS TM 10155A-13/1
4-54. GOVERNOR ACTUATOR MAINTENANCE
This task covers adjustment, removal, disassembly, inspection, assembly, and installation.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
Equipment Condition:
Tool Kit, General Mechanic’s Automotive
Generator set shut down (Para. 2-9)
(Item 2, App. B, Sect. III)
Battery cables disconnected
Cable disconnected for SLAVE RECEPTACLE
A. GOVERNOR SYSTEM ADJUSTMENT.
1.
Loosen lock nut, (5, Figure 4-49) on bottom of
actuator linkage rod (3) and adjust spherical nut
(4) so that one thread shows on bottom of
spherical nut (4). Tighten the lock nut (5) against
spherical nut (4).
2.
Make sure the actuator lever (2) reaches its stop
just prior to the engine fuel lever (6) reaching its
stop. Adjust length by loosening lock nut (7) on
top of linkage rod (3) and turn actuator linkage
rod in or out of ball joint (1). Tighten lock nut
(7).
NOTE
If governor actuator linkage adjustment (steps
1 and 2) results in satisfactory operation, steps
3 through 13 are not required. Perform these
procedures only if further adjustment is
necessary.
Figure 4-49. Governor Actuator Adjustment
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