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Governor shaft installation, Governor gear installation – Generac Power Systems TXP User Manual

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Loosen nut and remove governor lever.

Rotate crankshaft to place crankshaft

gear timing mark at about the 10

o’clock position. Remove E-ring and

thick washer at outer end of governor

shaft. Governor shaft will slide down

into gear case. Rotate crankshaft

back and forth slightly until shaft

can easily be removed,

G O V E R N O R S H A F T I N S T A L L A T I O N

Install thin thrust washer onto

governor shaft before installing

shaft into crankcase. Slide the

shaft up into position, rotating

crankshaft to obtain clearance.

Install thick washer, then retain

shaft with E-ring, Install gover­

nor lever onto shaft and tighten

nut lightly. Rotate shaft until

. crank touches rib, as shown at

right. IF GOVERNOR SHAFT IS NOT

IN PROPER POSITION BEFORE ASSEMB­

LING CRANKCASE COVER, CORRECT

GOVERNOR ADJUSTMENT WILL NOT BE

OBTAINED,

G O V E R N O R G E A R I N S T A L L A T I O N

Install governor gear and thrust

washer onto shaft in crankcase

cover as shown at right. Make

sure the gear rotates freely. Be

sure weights and cup move freely

with no evidence of binding.

16.2

Issued 5-78