setelan angin

English translation: air adjustment

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Indonesian term or phrase:setelan angin
English translation:air adjustment
Entered by: Kaysha Valen (X)

19:52 Apr 10, 2007
Indonesian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Motor bicycle
Indonesian term or phrase: setelan angin
'angin' di kalimat di bawah part karburator ya?
'Angin' itu singkatan part apa?
Kalau ada yang tau, minta bahasa Inggrisnya.

Kalimatnya
Klep in/ex renggang dan setelan angin pada karburator tidak standard
Kaysha Valen (X)
Canada
air adjustment
Explanation:
(Petrol) carburettors mix air and petrol to make an explosive mixture. The “richness” of the mixture is determined by how much petrol is mixed with how much air. The air (angin) is regulated by means of an air adjustment screw. The screw has a tiny spring behind it so it can hold its position.
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Ian Forbes
New Zealand
Local time: 04:32
Grading comment
Thanks Ian ; the explanation made it easier to understand.
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5compression setting
ErichEko ⟹⭐
4 +1air adjustment
Ian Forbes


  

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compression setting


Explanation:
Yang dimaksud setelan angin pada karburator adalah tekanan/kompresinya. That's it!

Ref:
http://www.antiquemodeler.org/Engines/diesels.htm
I always prime an engine through the venturi or carburetor ... The compression setting is good. -If the engine starts, but runs weakly with a ...

ErichEko ⟹⭐
Indonesia
Local time: 23:32
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air adjustment


Explanation:
(Petrol) carburettors mix air and petrol to make an explosive mixture. The “richness” of the mixture is determined by how much petrol is mixed with how much air. The air (angin) is regulated by means of an air adjustment screw. The screw has a tiny spring behind it so it can hold its position.


    Reference: http://www.sdmcc.org.uk/default.asp?id=10&mnu=10
Ian Forbes
New Zealand
Local time: 04:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thanks Ian ; the explanation made it easier to understand.

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