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Air Valve Spring

  1. Use hex wrench to loosen lock screw. Turn tension adjusting screw counterclockwise until air valve opens part way.
  2. Turn tension adjusting screw clockwise until air valve just closes. Then turn adjusting screw clockwise specified number of turns.
  3. Hold adjusting screw and tighten lock screw.
    Fig 1: Adjusting Air Valve Spring
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