Governor Backing Plate

Governor Backing Plate is a component that belongs to the supply class Miscellaneous Vehicular Components in the supply group Vehicular Equipment Components.

The governor backing plate is a part of the governor system in a vehicle. The governor system is responsible for controlling the speed of the engine. The backing plate is a metal plate that is attached to the governor assembly. It provides support and stability to the governor components.

The governor backing plate is typically made of durable materials such as steel or aluminum to withstand the high temperatures and pressures in the engine compartment. It is designed to be strong and rigid to ensure proper functioning of the governor system.

The backing plate is usually installed between the governor assembly and the engine block. It is securely bolted in place to prevent any movement or vibration during operation. The governor components, such as the flyweights and springs, are attached to the backing plate.

Overall, the governor backing plate plays a crucial role in maintaining the stability and functionality of the governor system in a vehicle. It ensures that the engine operates at the desired speed and helps in controlling the vehicle's acceleration and deceleration.