TM 5-3825-226-24
AIR COMPRESSOR GOVERNOR
REMOVE AIR COMPRESSOR
GOVERNOR
WARNING: Do not disconnect any
air line until the air pressure in the
system is at zero.
NOTE:
The
governor
can
be
disassembled to be cleaned and
inspected. If the parts have wear or
damage, install a new governor on
the air compressor.
1.
Disconnect air line (2) from governor
housing (1).
2.
Remove two bolts (3) and remove
governor housing (1), the spacer and two gaskets from
the air compressor.
3.
Remove
cover
(11)
from
governor
housing (1).
4.
Remove ring (10), spring assembly (9),
valve (8), spring (7), sleeve (6), valve (5) and spring (4)
from the governor housing. Remove O-ring seals (12)
from sleeve (6). Make a note of the position of valve (5)
for installation purposes.
NOTE: Before spring assembly (9) is
disassembled, mark the location of
nut (13) on bolt (19) for correct
spring tension at assembly.
5.
To disassemble spring assembly (9),
remove adjustment nut (13), washer (16), retainer (14),
grommets (18), spacer (15) and bolt (19) from spring
(17).
6.
Remove elbow (20) and plug (21) to
remove the filters from governor housing (1).
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