fuel lit:
> tanks are
fuel gauge unit
j
) the side of the tank tconsist manly of carbon and rH ottese elements as they”
: Aabout one fifth in volume,
DESIRABLE PROPERTIES O}
Clean in its
not normal
on formed consists
of Toad dust and burt ‘fumes are rarely, the
‘fuel but an indica nbustion due to some
il deject.
fuel should easily 1 ae with air. As
vino easily even at low
"
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nozzles causes very high
> units.
‘would very soon upset ficiency an Toss of power and
black some from the exhaust. sry fine machining limits
pee efficiency of the filters
m ‘_" size and
clearance is approximately 1,
must be sure that particles of
upwards should be removed.A carburetor consist essentially of tw
3 2 float chamber: which reg
carburetor at the required rate,
2. The mixing chamber: which
— fuel for combustion in
The of the float chamber |
petrol inthe mixing chamber,
ieonstant level of
)
controls a neecie
the jet, the fl
r from the tank o
ft @ consiant level
The flo elf is Usually a hollow bi
valve in the top of the chamber, As
ving the needle valve to 6
dle seating. This cuts
low the top of the
discharge nozzle. | a
PES OF CARBURATTER
There are different types of carburetors I 1Us
a oe ‘
‘
ZENITH.
SOLEX
a carburetors achieve compensation by one of the
following three methods:
21, Constant vacuum in $.U ca
2 Submerged Jet in zenith
3. Airbleeds jet in Solex
Sometimes submerged and air blee
To achieve better resulf, thes
mixture for rapid acceleration and
partly closed. '
i
variable
}yacuum or
dle}is coniro) by
ig fil if the sealed
carburetor is a good ¢
type as it is called. The mo’
and suction disc, the le
is one of the carbureto Nits ig cooperates
a separate jet. For slow running, a nt starting jet
3. has a separate jet fo Outlet Being on the
engine of the throttle, so tha ition ged the main
throttle closed. ; ‘
The main jet isthe submerged rmal tvel the petrol
is just below the spraying holes "4" ¥ ine is Tul ining fuel will
be drawn from these holes and carrie rain stream to
the cylinders with increased speed of petrol with fall
x with it. A further
idditiénal bleeding
i
uncovering the hole via the correction je
increase of speed uncovers more holes so
occurs compensating the mixture strength.
1. Routing: this is very little to go wrong on the modern carburetor,
and defects are generally due to dirt entering with fuel or air, or in
correct adjustment routing comprises of —(a) Filter Usually situated
should be removed and wa
(b) Lubrication: a spot of oll
control istequired.
Bhiness.
2 ENERAL A A : thefeli§ generally
indie etting, by
jet outlet,
ply: if failure of the pel
oat chamber,
5. BACK FIRING: this name is usually appl
place in the silencer, because of faulty exhaust
6, Lack of Power: this occurs when a new
main jet and choke are too small, The throttle
see that the control allows it fo open fully.