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Darrell
February 6, 2025
When does the water cooling system work
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Mr. Anderson
February 10, 2025
The water cooling system on the Rage Black Marlin BL works when the boat is in motion. Water enters through an intake, flows through tubes to cool the ESC and motor, and then exits through an outlet.
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL Specifi ca ons Hull: Hull Length: 23.5” (60cm) Overall Length: 28” (67cm) 2212/3500KV Water-Cooled BL Motor Motor: 20A Water-Cooled Brushless with Reverse ESC: 2-channel, 2.4GHz Transmi er and Receiver: 11.1V 3S 1800mAh 25C LiPo Ba ery: Charger: 0.5A 3S DC Balancing Charger with AC Power Supply 17g Waterproof...
BL also comes with a display stand that proudly shows it off when you’re not out running it. Plus, even the AA ba eries for your transmi er are included, so you can be racing your Black Marlin BL with brushless power...
Quick Start Guide If you’re an experienced RC driver or pilot, this list will give you all the informa on you need to get started driving you’re new boat as quickly as possible. If this is your fi rst RC vehicle, it is strongly recommended that you read the ENTIRE manual before you a empt to operate your new boat.
WARNING Please make sure you read the en re instruc on manual to become familiar with the features of the Black Marlin before opera ng. Failure to operate this product correctly can result in damage to the product or personal property – an even cause serious injury. Please understand that this is a sophis cated hobby product and is not a toy.
Battery Safety Precautions Important Note: Lithium Polymer (LiPo) ba eries are more vola le than the alkaline, NiCad and NiMH ba eries used in other RC applica ons. All instruc ons and warnings must be followed exactly to prevent possible personal injury or damage to property, including by fi re. By handling, charging, or using the included LiPo ba ery you assume all poten al risks.
However, even before the LVC takes place, if you fi nd that more than typical thro le is needed to power the boat you should drive it back to you and disconnect the ba ery immediately to avoid over-discharge. It is NOT recommended that you con nue to drive the boat a er LVC occurs or permanent damage to the ba ery could occur leading to reduced power and run mes with future use.
• Store the ba ery at room temperature, Plug the power supply into an AC power outlet. approximately 68–77° Fahrenheit (F), and in a dry area for best results. • When transpor ng or temporarily storing the ba ery, the temperature range should be from approximately 40–100°F.
Transmitter Operation Important Charging Notes Transmi er Details PLACE THE CHARGER ON A FLAT, SMOOTH AND HEAT RESISTANT SURFACE. It’s important that air is able to circulate through the Steering Trim Antenna charger during the charging process in order to keep 5:5 / 7:3 Switch it from over-hea ng.
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Thro le Ra o Switch If the direc on of travel on the rudder is backwards, To safely operate the Black Marlin BL, the switch slide the steering reverse switch to the other posi on. on the top of the transmi er has been fi xed in the 5:5 posi on, so that you should be able to read the It is same principle for the thro le reverse switch.
Steering Trim BIND BUTTON Steering Trim Release the bind bu on and wait for about 5 seconds. The steering trim dial is used to adjust the steering A er the receiver LED stops fl ashing binding is trim when the wheel is centered. complete.
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How to Operate Your Vehicle Changing the Travel Adjust Se ngs • Thro le The travel func on supports precise endpoint adjustments in each direc on for the steering and thro le channels. Hold the trigger in the full brake posi on while powering on the transmi er.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diff erent from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Checking the Radio System Right and Getting Started Power on the transmi er by turning on the switch on the le top end.
Boating Tips Motor Care Avoid boa ng near other watercra , sta onary • You can prolong motor life by preven ng objects, waves, wakes and other rapidly moving condi ons that overheat the motor. Driving with water. Also make sure to avoid opera ng the boat frequent starts, stops, turns or pushing items in near wildlife, fl...
Boat Maintenance Remove the drive sha by sliding it out of the stuffi ng box. Wipe excessive lubricant and other Always replace the sha when it is damaged or shows materials from the sha . visible wear. Running the boat with a damaged sha Lubricate the full length of the sha assembly will not only damage the boat and void the warranty, up to the drive dog using marine grease.
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Problem Possible Cause Solution Boat will not respond Throttle servo travel is lower than 100% Make sure throttle servo travel is 100% or greater to throttle but responds Throttle channel is reversed Reverse throttle channel on transmitter to other controls Extra noise or extra Damaged propeller, shaft or motor Replace damaged parts...
Rudder does not move Rudder, linkage or servo damage Replace or repair damaged parts and adjust con- trols Wire is damaged or connections are Do a check of wires and connections, connect loose or replace as needed Transmitter is not bound correctly or Re-bind or select correct model in transmitter the incorrect model was selected BEC (Battery Elimination Circuit) of the...
Further, in no event shall the liability of Rage R/C exceed the individual price of the Product on which liability is asserted. As Rage R/C has no control over use, setup, fi nal assembly, modifi ca on or misuse, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resul ng damage or injury.
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Do you have a question about the Black Marlin BL and is the answer not in the manual?
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When does the water cooling system work
The water cooling system on the Rage Black Marlin BL works when the boat is in motion. Water enters through an intake, flows through tubes to cool the ESC and motor, and then exits through an outlet.
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