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Re: Question on Governor Operation for you !!!
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Posted by Farmered on June 10, 2005 at 05:41:38 from (207.200.116.199):
In Reply to: Question on Governor Operation for you !!! posted by Way Up Here on June 09, 2005 at 19:37:51:
Allen is correct. Both. The governor will try to get the engine to return to a preset speed. I say try because a change of speed is necessary for the governor to operate. ie. the speed must drop for the governor to operate and open the throttle. The percentage of change is called droop. The amount of droop on a typical tractor governor is 5 to 8 percent, more if there is wear or binding. A precision electronic governor can get droop down to less than 1%. I base this information on years of experience at Woodward Governor Company, Fort Collins CO. Ed
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