R1040 MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Electronic Governor
The Electronic Governor consists of three components.
Electric Actuator -
Connected to engine fuel pump & controls the fuel quantity
delivered to the engine.
Electronic Speed Control Unit -
Compares the existing engine speed with desired speed &
sends corrective signals to the electric actuator.
Magnetic Speed Sensor -
Measures the engine speed by sending a proportional frequency signal
to the speed control unit.
The system does maintain any desired speed very accurately, independent of engine load. The
system offered is highly reliable with consistent accuracy & simplicity of adjustment.
The speed control unit is factory set. It is recommended that not to disturb the
settings
.
System Troubleshooting
System inoperative
If the engine governing system does not function, the fault may be determined by performing the
voltage tests described in steps 1 through 6. Positive (+) and negative (-) refer to meter polarity.