How is the output pressure of a diesel engine lubricating oil pump regulated?

We need to make an adjustment.

20 Jan '20, 00:26

Jan. 20, 2020, 12:26 a.m.
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Answer:

Any LO pump has a relief valve or pressure regulating valve.

The supply pressure of the pump is changed by the adjusting screw, which in turn, sets the tension of the valve-pushing spring.

Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to increase pressure and counter-clockwise to decrease.

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20 Jan '20, 00:40

Jan. 20, 2020, 12:40 a.m.
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