6. adjusting engine speed, Section 9-6 – Miller Electric OM-4409 User Manual

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9-6. Adjusting Engine Speed

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Stop engine and let cool.

Engine speed is factory set and

should not require adjustment. Af-

ter tuning engine, check engine no

load speed with a tachometer or fre-

quency meter (see table for no load

speeds). If necessary, adjust speed

as follows:
Start engine and run until warm.
Turn Process/Contactor switch to

Weld Terminals Always On − Stick

position.
1

Throttle Rod

2

Locknut

Loosen locknuts. Place engine

control switch in Run/Idle position.
Wait 15 seconds for throttle sole-

noid to energize and lower engine

speed to idle rpm.
Turn throttle rod to adjust idle

speed. Tighten locknuts.
3

Engine Speed Adjustment

Screw

4

Locknut

Place engine control switch in Run

position.
Loosen locknut. Turn screw to ad-

just weld/power speed. Tighten

locknut.

.

Do not set engine speed higher

than specified.

!

Stop engine.

Close door.

2

1

3

4

3/8, 7/16 in

1850 rpm Max.

(61.6 Hz)
1235 rpm

(41.1 Hz)

Tools Needed:

2

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