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Allis Chalmers — (3) Loosen the locknuts on the end of rod

For these Allis Chalmers models: 16000 H, 16000 MARK II, 16000H, 16000MKII, 17000 MARK II, 17000MKII, 21000 MARK II, 21000MKII, 25000 MARK II, 25000MKII.

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Procedure

  1. 1. Terminal shaft (fuel control ) (8) Start the engine. Temporarily adjust
  2. 2. Low speed stop adjusting screw the high idle, no load speed to 1400
  3. 3. Lock nut rpm for 50 Hz operation or 1700 rpm
  4. 4, Speed adjusting shaft for 60 Hz operation.

Source: manual:Allis_Chalmers_16000-17000-21000-25000_MarkII_Manual.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.