TM 9-2815-225-34&P
3-63. FUEL PUMP TESTING AND CALIBRATION (Contd)
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
l. Calibration Check Points (Contd)
89.
Front cover (53) and
a. Stop test stand (1) and remove
Refer to para. 3-61 for removal.
governor plunger (107)
cover (53) and plunger (107).
b. Check torque spring (108) and
Incorrect spring may have been
shims (109).
used or spring may be improperly
seated or shimmed. Install correct
spring and shims as needed.
Torque spring shims are available
in 0.005, 0.010, and 0.020 in.
(0.127, 0.254 and 0.508 mm)
thickness. If new torque spring or
shims are installed, recalibrate
pump.
c. Install cover (53) and plunger
Refer to para. 3-61 for
(107) and start test stand (1).
installation.
90.
Slow switch (23)
Depress and release until pump
Throttle lever (48) should still
and fast button (25)
speed is at 1000 rpm as
be in full-throttle position.
indicated on tachometer (7).
91.
Flow control valve (37)
Adjust until fuel flow through
flowmeter glass tube (38) is
exactly 300 pph as indicated by
float in tube.
92.
Fuel pressure gauge (2)
Check fuel pressure reading.
Proper reading should be
(See Table 3-8 for Big Cam I
between 73 and 81 psi (503 and
fuel pump values only).
558 kPa) at 300 pph fuel flow. If
pressure reading is incorrect, do
step 93. If pressure reading is
correct, go to step 94.
93.
Front cover (53) and weight-
a. Stop test stand (1) by depress-
Refer to para. 3-61 for removal.
assist plunger (110)
ing stop button (24) and remove
front cover (53) and weight-assist
plunger (110).
b. Add or remove shim (114)
Add shims to increase pressure
until correct fuel pressure
and remove shims to decrease
reading is obtained.
pressure. Shims are available in
0.007 and 0.015 in. (0.177 and
0.381 mm) thickness.
c. Install front cover (53) and
Refer to para. 3-61 for
weight-assist plunger (110). Start
installation.
test stand (1) by depressing start
button (26) and repeat calibration
beginning with step 54.
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