Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of a cut-off valve in the slow running passage of a carburetor?
To weaken the fuel mixture until combustion cannot be sustained
How does air density affect the fuel mixture in a carburetor as altitude increases?
Leads to a richer fuel mixture
In a needle type mixture control, what does moving the lever up or down do?
Determines the mixture strength by adjusting the needle valve
What is the main function of the fuel strainer in a carburetor system?
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What happens when a needle in a needle type mixture control is fully down?
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Why is it important for carburetors to ensure a smooth transition between slow running and main systems?
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What role does a cut-off valve play when operating an engine?
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Why does altitude affect the air-fuel ratio in a carburetor system?
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What causes a richer fuel mixture at higher altitudes in relation to carburetors?
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In a carburetor system, what is the function of a cut-off valve?
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