Tecumseh TC Series User Manual

CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL INFORMATION .............................................................................. 1
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION ...................................................................................................................... 1
OIL REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................................................. 1
FUEL REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................................................... 2
STORAGE ................................................................................................................................................ 3
CHAPTER 2 AIR CLEANERS ............................................................................................. 4
GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 4
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................. 4
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................. 4
SERVICE .................................................................................................................................................. 4
PAPER FILTER REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT ................................................................................. 5
POLYURETHANE FILTER REMOVAL AND SERVICE ........................................................................... 5
CHAPTER 3 CARBURETORS AND FUEL SYSTEMS ....................................................... 6
GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 6
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................. 6
FUEL PRIMERS ....................................................................................................................................... 7
COMPONENTS ........................................................................................................................................ 7
TILLOTSON CARBURETOR ................................................................................................................... 8
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................. 9
TROUBLESHOOTING CARBURETION - TC SERIES .....................................................................10-11
TESTING ................................................................................................................................................ 12
SERVICE ................................................................................................................................................ 12
CARBURETOR PRE-SET AND ADJUSTMENT .................................................................................... 12
FUEL TANK SERVICE ........................................................................................................................... 13
CARBURETOR DISASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................ 13
CARBURETOR INSPECTION ............................................................................................................... 14
CARBURETOR ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................ 14-15
CHAPTER 4 GOVERNORS AND LINKAGE ..................................................................... 16
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................... 16
OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................... 16
COMPONENTS ......................................................................................................................................16
TROUBLESHOOTING ...........................................................................................................................17
ENGINE OVERSPEEDING .................................................................................................................... 17
ENGINE SURGING ................................................................................................................................ 17
SERVICE ................................................................................................................................................ 17
GOVERNOR ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................................................... 17-18
CHAPTER 5 REWIND STARTERS .................................................................................... 19
GENERAL INFORMATION .................................................................................................................... 19
OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................... 19
TYPE I .................................................................................................................................................... 19
TYPE II ................................................................................................................................................... 19
COMPONENTS ......................................................................................................................................19
SERVICE ................................................................................................................................................ 19
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE .............................................................................................................. 19
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE .................................................................................................................... 20
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Brand	Tecumseh
Model	TC Series
Category	Engine
Language	English