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Before you start

  • Governor Hook-up was set at factory and should not be readjusted unless absolutely necessary

Procedure

  1. The throttle spring can be hooked to governor lever in two positions depending on equipment requirements
  2. Follow recommendations of the manufacturer of the complete unit which the engine powers
  3. Different types of equipment require various operating speeds for the greatest efficiency

Source: manual:A AP AR6-domestic.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.