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7. adjusting engine speed – Hobart Welding Products CONTRACTOR 3025 User Manual

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7-7.

Adjusting Engine Speed

802 330-B

After tuning engine, check engine
speeds with a tachometer (see
table). If necessary, adjust speeds
as follows:

Start engine and run until warm.
Turn V/A control to max.

Adjusting Idle Speed

Turn Engine Control switch to Run/
Idle position.

1

Throttle Solenoid

2

Idle Speed Jam Nut

3

Idle Speed Screw

Loosen nut and turn screw clock-
wise to increase idle speed. Turn
screw counterclockwise to de-
crease idle speed. Tighten nut.

See engine manual for governor
sensitivity adjustment.

Adjusting Weld/Power Speed

4

Weld Speed Jam Nut

5

Adjustment Screw

Turn Engine Control switch to Run
position. Loosen nut and turn screw
counterclockwise to increase
speed. Turn screw clockwise to de-
crease speed. Tighten nut.

Using Engine Stop Lever

6

Engine Stop Lever

Use lever to stop engine if Engine
Control switch does not work.

2450

±

100 rpm

3750 Max

10 mm

Tools Needed:

6

1

2

3

4

5