Multiplex MENTOR Instrucciones página 4

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These operating instructions are an integral part of the
product. They contain important information and safety
notes, and should be kept in a safe place at all times. Be
sure to pass them on to the new owner if you ever dispose
of the product.
1. I
NTRODUCTION
Obtain the maximum performance, with the Power Set
"MENTOR" # 33 2641, from your trainer and even use it
for glider-towing. Suitable for trainers with a maximum all-
up weight of about 2200 g.
2. C / R
ONTENTS EPLACEMENT PARTS
• 1 Himax C 3528-1000 motor
• 1 MULTIcont BL-54 speed controller
• 1 11" x 5.5" propeller
• 1 propeller driver and nut for ELAPOR spinner
Motor shaft-Ø 5mm, Prop-shaft 6 mm
• Various small items for installation in the model
Options for use in Magister:
• GRP motor mount for Magister
• ELAPOR-spinner Ø 62 mm
3. T . O
YP PERATIONAL
"MENTOR"
3S LiPo / 11" x 5,5" prop
Recommended flight battery:
MULTIPLEX Li-BATT BX 3/3200
MULTIPLEX Li-BATT BX 3/4800
Do not use the supplied Himax C 3528-1000 motor with
more than 3S LiPo or 9 NiXX cells when using the the
standard propeller.
4. S N
AFETY OTES
The power set "MENTOR" is designed exclusively for use
in modelling applications. Incorrect use can result in
serious personal injury.
• Read the instructions before initiation
• Before every flight, check that the motor and propeller
are securely mounted
• Remove all movable objects from the area around the
propeller before switching the motor on
• Do not allow clothing or any of your extremities to get
close to the spinning propeller
• Never start running the motor in your hand
• Stop the motor immediately if you notice vibration.
Eliminate the cause of the vibration before running it
again; you may need to correct the balance of the
propeller
• Make sure the power system is adequately cooled; do
not allow anything to obstruct the free circulation of air
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Operating Instructions for Power Set "MENTOR"
# 33 3028
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ATA OF OWER
Current drain: approx. 36.0 A
# 15 7136
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5. A
SSEMBLING
"MENTOR"
Spinner holder
ELAPOR-
Spinner nut
ELAPOR-Spinner
1. Screw the motor to the motor mount
motor is free to rotate. When deploying the motor
cables, check that they must not make contact with the
spinning motor. Secure the motor leads with velcro tape
or similar.
S
ET
2. Fit the split taper collet and the propeller driver on the
motor shaft.
3. Fit the propeller and the spinner holder on the propeller
driver, and secure them with the nut for the ELAPOR-
spinner (supplied).
4. Clip the ELAPOR-spinner onto the spinner holder.
6. I
NITIATION OF THE
"MENTOR"
Connect the three wires attached to the speed
1.
controller to the three wires attached to the motor; the
order of connection is unimportant.
Locate the UNI connector attached to the speed
2.
controller, and connect it to your receiver.
Switch the transmitter on, and check that the throttle
3.
control is at the "OFF" position.
Connect the flight battery to the speed controller.
4.
Check the direction of rotation of the motor: it should
5.
spin clockwise when viewed from the tail, looking
forward. If this is not the case, disconnect the flight
battery and swap over any two of the three motor wires.
Switch the speed controller's motor brake OFF; refer to
6.
the controller's instructions for details of the procedure.
O T P
F HE OWER
Split taper
collet
Propeller
driver
ensure that the
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