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Kohler — Figure 5-1C. CH6 Adjustable Main Adjust To I

For these Kohler models: CH5, CH6.

Applies to: Kohler Ch5, Kohler Ch6

Before you start

  • a tachometer. Note that the actual low speed set-

Procedure

  1. 5. Low Idle Speed Setting: Place the throttle into
  2. the “idle” or “slow” position and check RPM with
  3. a tachometer. Note that the actual low speed set-
  4. ting depends on the application, however, most Rich -———
  5. are set at 1200 (+ 75 RPM). Low idle speed must
  6. not exceed 1500 RPM. To adjust: tum the low
  7. idle speed adjusting screw In or out until the de-
  8. sired speed is attained. Figure 5-2. Optimum Low Idle Fuel Setting.
  9. 5.5
  10. 1. Remove the bowl retaining screw, retaining screw spring. Remove the low idle speed adjusting
  11. gasket, and fuel bowl. screw and spring.
  12. Further disassembly of the carburetor (removal of
  13. the welch plugs, fuel inlet seat, throttle plate and
  14. shaft, and choke plate and shaft) is recommended

Source: manual:6hpKohlerServiceManual.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.