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  • Page 2 SAB Heli Division cannot be held responsible for any issues with your model and will not provide support unless you register your model.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION GOBLIN KRAKEN 580 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Typical Motor : 4025 series, 6S 1000-1200 Kv, 12S 500-600 Kv. (max 54 mm diameter, max 64 mm height). Typical Speed Controller: 6S 120-140 A, 12S 100-130A. Battery compartment: 6S 5000/5800 mAh, KIT Includes: 12S 2600/3200 mAh, Suggested weight from 850gr to 1050gr.
  • Page 4 PRODUCT, WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR STRICT LIABILITY. Further, in no event shall the liability of SAB Heli Division exceed the individual price of the Product on which liability is asserted. As SAB Heli Division has no control over use, setup, final assembly, modification or misuse, no liability shall be assumed nor accepted for any resulting damage or injury.
  • Page 5 NOTE FOR ASSEMBLY ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS REQUIRED TOOLS, LUBRICANTS, ADHESIVES INSIDE THE MAIN BOX THERE ARE: Extra Card *Generic pliers. *Electric Motor *Hexagonal driver, size 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3mm. *4/5mm T-Wrench. *Speed controller Product Card *5.5mm Socket wrench (for M3 nuts). Manual *Batteries *8mm Hex fork wrench (for M5 nuts).
  • Page 6 CARBON ROD ASSEMBLY BAG1 Carbon Rod 2.5x 4x570mm (HC586-S) Threaded Rod M2.5x40mm Threaded Rod M2.5x40mm (HC242-S) (HC242-S) NOTE: 16mm 16mm Aluminum Bushing Aluminum Bushing Approx 602mm Page 5...
  • Page 7 TRANSMISSION GROUP ASSEMBLY Foam 1, BAG2 TRANSMISSION GROUP ASSEMBLED AND VERIFIED Socket Head Cap Socket Head Cap Screw M3x8mm Screw M2.5x8mm The unit is ready to use Front Servo Mount 35mm (HC050-S) (HC020-S) Check page 40 for more Swashplate Guide information.
  • Page 8 SWASHPLATE SERVOS ASSEMBLY BAG3 Socket head cap screw M2.5x8mm SERVO ASSEMBLY (HC020-S) Servo spacer The linkage ball must be positioned 17-18 mm out on the servo arm. The recommended servo arm (H1223-S) to use is: SAB p/n [HA050/HA051]. Ensure the alignment of the servo arms (and sub trim set) before installing the servos in the model. Proceed with installation following the instructions below.
  • Page 9 FRAME GROUP ASSEMBLY BAG4.0, BAG4.1 BAG4.2 BATTERY GUIDE ASSEMBLY RIGHT FRAME ASSEMBLY Flat Head Cap Main Frame Low Side Frame Mount Screw M2.5x8mm (H1218-S) (H1246-S) (HC125-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm (HC020-S) CF Xcross (H1141-S) Socket Head Cap Flat Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm Screw M2.5x5mm (HC020-S)
  • Page 10 FRAME GROUP ASSEMBLY BAG4.3 Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) RIGHT MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLED Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) LEFT MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLED Socket Head Cap Finishing Washer Screw M2.5x6mm Washer M2.5 3.2x 6x0.5mm (HC018-S) (H0255-S) (HC180-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap BATTERY GUIDE ASSEMBLED Screw M2.5x10mm...
  • Page 11 FRAME GROUP ASSEMBLY BAG5 TRANSMISSION GROUP Socket Head Cap ASSEMBLED Screw M2.5x10mm Socket Head Screw M3x6mm Canopy Base (HC022-S) (HC044-S) (H1101-S) CF Canopy CF Canopy Base Support Finishing Washer M2.5 Base Support (H1221-S) (H0255-S) (H1221-S) Socket Head Cap Canopy Base Screw M3x6mm (H1101-S) (HC044-S)
  • Page 12 HEAD ASSEMBLY Foam 2, BAG6 UNIBALL RADIUS ARM ASSEMBLY ...X2 RADIUS ARM ASSEMBLY ...X2 LINKAGE ROD ASSEMBLY ...X2 Flanged Bearing Flanged Bearing Spacer Arm 2.5x 6x2.5mm Linkage Rod Radius Arm 2.5x 6x2.5mm 2.5x 4x6.3mm (HC400-S) M2.5x33mm (H0204BM-S) (HC400-S) (H0237-S) Plastic Ball Link (H0066-S) Plastic Ball Link (H0066-S)
  • Page 13 HEAD ASSEMBLY Foam 2, BAG7 It is a normal ( especially with the 90° + 90° O-ring set-up ) to feel tight after initial assembly as the axial preload is usually high when the helicopter is brand new. The preload will loosen up after 5-10 flights allowing the system to become smooth. Button Head Cap Screw M6x10mm (HC122-S)
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLING OF THE MODULES Foam 2, BAGs 8.1,8.2 Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x12mm SWASHPLATE ASSEMBLY (HC026-S) Uniball M3 (H0065-S) Metric Hex Nylon Nut M4 (HC212-S) Socket Head Cap Swashplate SET Screw M4x20mm (H1204-S) (HC544-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x12mm (HC026-S) eg: Microlube GL261 Reference Pin Uniball M3...
  • Page 15 ASSEMBLING OF THE MODULES BAG8.3 LINKAGE ROD ASSEMBLY ... x3 Approx 44mm Plastic ball link Plastic ball link (H0066-S) (H0066-S) Set Screw M2.5x18mm (HC140-S) Initial length for the rods from the servos to the swash plate. LINKAGE ROD ASSEMBLY Page 14...
  • Page 16 TAIL GROUP ASSEMBLY Foam 2, BAG9 Oring 90 Shore Tail Shaft Assembled (HC594-S) (H0227-S) It is a normal for the tail to feel a bit tight after initial assembly as the tail spindle Spacer preload is usually high when the helicopter is brand new. 6.9x0.5mm Spindle Shaft The preload will loosen up after 5-10 flights allowing the system to become smooth.
  • Page 17 TAIL GROUP ASSEMBLY Foam 2, BAG10 Tail Case Spacer (H1239-S) Tail Side Plate (H1240-S) Tail Pulley 23T (H1272-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x6mm TAIL ROTOR (HC018-S) ASSEMBLED Set Screw M3x6mm Uniball M3 (HC144-S) (H0065-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2x6mm (HC004-S) NOTE: The set screw must align with the hole in the tail shaft...
  • Page 18 TAIL GROUP ASSEMBLY BAG11 Tail Belt 1722mm HTD3 6mm (HC592-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm (HC020-S) Tail Fin (H1243-S) Page 17...
  • Page 19 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY Foam 1, BAG12 Bolt M8x20mm (HC165-S) Kraken 580 Boom (H1232-S) Boom Block Support Bolt M8x14mm (H1224-S) (HC164-S) Nut M8 (HC224-S) Washer 14x0.2mm (HC228-S) NOTE: Use 1 or 2 shims each side to optimize the contact. Use this special Secure the Nut tool to apply the Block with a small...
  • Page 20 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY BAG13 BOOM GROUP ASSEMBLED Finishing Socket Head Cap Washer M3 Screws M3x10mm (H0007-S) (HC056-S) Double Sided Tape Finishing Washer M3 TAIL GROUP (H0007-S) ASSEMBLED LOCKING ELEMENT Socket Head Cap Double TAIL ASSEMBLED Screws M3x10mm Sided Tape (H0249-S) (HC056-S) Page 19...
  • Page 21 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY BAG14 Self Head Cap Screw M3x12mm TAIL SERVO ASSEMBLY Socket Head (HC549-S) Screw M3x6mm (HC044-S) Socket Head Servo Arm Servo Spacer TAIL BOOM Screw M2x6mm (HA050-S) (H0075-S) ASSEMBLED (HC004-S) Standard Uniball M2 Servo (H0064-S) SERVO ASSEMBLED The distance between the center of the servo spline Tail Servo Block and the ball must be around 18mm.
  • Page 22 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY BAG15 Before installing the plastic link on the threaded rod, be sure that you have waited at least 12 hours for the glue to fully cure. Plastic Ball Link Plastic Ball Link (H0066-S) (H0066-S) Approx 628mm NOTE: NOTE: Before installing the plastic link onto the ball, be sure the tail push rod moves...
  • Page 23 H0015-26-S - 26T Pinion = ratio 8.0:1 These are pulleys for motors with a 6 mm shaft. Each pulley includes an adapter for motors with a 5 mm shaft. GOBLIN KRAKEN 580 CONFIGURATIONS ( BLADEDS 570mm ) Pulley RPM Max...
  • Page 24 INSTALLATION OF THE MOTOR Foam 1, BAG16 Flat Head Cap Screw M3x8mm Set Screw M4x6mm (HC134-S) (HC153-S) Set Screw M4x4mm (on the flat slot of the motor shaft) (HC152-S) NOTE CF ESC Mount Max height of the motor shaft: 32mm Motor Pulley 22T (H1228-S) Min height of the motor shaft: 26mm...
  • Page 25 INSTALLATION OF THE MOTOR BAG17 NOTE You can use a 4-5mm shaft as a lever to set proper motor belt tension. Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm (HC020-S) M3 Head Screw Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Motor Belt 261mm (HC588-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm...
  • Page 26 INSTALLATION ESC/FBL/RX BAG18 Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Metric Hex Nylon Nut M2.5mm (HC200-S) Metric Hex Nylon Nut M2.5mm (HC200-S) NOTE: You can install some zip ties here. Page 25...
  • Page 27 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY BAG19 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY To fit the tail belt, loosen the tail case by loosening the 4 M3 screws (Figure 1). *Install the belt onto the tail front pulley, checking the direction of rotation. *Insert and tighten the four M3 screws in the boom plate. *Rotate the tail drive several times by hand.
  • Page 28 TAIL BOOM ASSEMBLY TAIL BELT TENSION To provide the correct tail belt tension, you can use the "zig-zag" method. Figure 1, Loosen the 2 RED screws and the BLUE and push the tail side plate in according with red arrow. Tighten the BLUE screw while you are pushing. Figure 2, Loosen the 2 RED screws and the YELLOW and push the tail side plate in according with red arrow.
  • Page 29 LOW SIDE FRAME INSTALLATION Foam 1, BAG20.1 Nylon Nut M2.5 Direction (HC200-S) Assembly Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm (HC020-S) Low Side Frame Mount (H1225-S) Page 28...
  • Page 30 LOW SIDE FRAME INSTALLATION BAG20.2 Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap Low Side Right Frame Screw M2.5x10mm (H1230-S) (HC022-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Low Side Left Frame (H1229-S) Finishing...
  • Page 31 LANDING GEAR INSTALLATION BAG21 Canopy Front Block (H1227-S) Plastic Landing Gear Support (H1226-S) Plastic Landing Gear Support (H1226-S) Landing Gear Plug [H1274] Selt Tapping Cap Screws M3x10mm (HC136-S) Landing Gear Rod (H1242-S) Page 30...
  • Page 32 LANDING GEAR INSTALLATION BAG22 Socket Head Cap Screws M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap Screws M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap Screws M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Finishing Washer M2.5 (H0255-S) Socket Head Cap Screws M2.5x10mm (HC022-S) Set Screw M4x4mm...
  • Page 33 INSTALLATION ESC/FBL/RX BAG23 We suggest installing the flybarless mount without the shock absorber. This will give you the most direct feeling of the model. You can use the small plate to support any separate RX. Socket Head Cap Screw M2.5x8mm Socket Head Cap Finishing (HC020-S)
  • Page 34 INSTALLATION ESC/FBL/RX BAGS 24, 28 In bag 28, you can find a “3D Printed” antenna support. Use it as desired with your RX system. Antenna Support [H1134] Double Side-Tape Button Head Cap (HA035-S) Screw Special M2.5x6mm (HC019-S) Wire Support BAG 29 Extra support for battery backup (H1107-S) Flat Head Cap...
  • Page 35 INSTALLATION ESC/FBL/RX BAG24 NOTE: Use hot glue to secure the wire connections. Servos Wire ESC Wire Servos Wire Zip-tie [HA058] Tail Servo Wire Follow the illustrated wiring solution. Use the servo extension for connecting the tail servo. Gluing of the connector on the carbon support is recommended as show in Figure 2.
  • Page 36 INSTALLATION BATTERIES BAG25 Before permanently mounting the batteries onto the battery tray, check the ideal position for the best center of gravity. 6S BATTERY 12S BATTERY BATTERIES Use the included double side tape to Battery protection secure the batteries to the tray. [H0866] Use the Velcro Strap [HA041-S].
  • Page 37 INSTALLATION CANOPY BAG26 CANOPY *Install Canopy grommets (Figure.1) and the two quick knobs (Figure.2) *Fit the canopy in the red arrow zone, and insert the knobs. *Confirm the canopy is secure prior to each flight. Kraken 580 Canopy (H1231-S) Canopy Grommet (HA021-S) NOTE: Put a very small drop of CA glue on the grommet and then...
  • Page 38 IN FLIGHT BAG27 OPERATIONS BEFORE FLIGHT Socket Head Cap Shoulder M4x24mm *Set up the remote control and the flybarless system with utmost care. (HC111-S) *It is advisable to test the correct settings of the remote and flybarless system without main blades or Blade Washer tail blades fitted.
  • Page 39 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Take a look at the red parts. Check them frequently. All other parts are not particularly subject to wear. The lifespan of these components varies according to the type of flying. On average it is recommended to check these parts every 20 flights. In some instances, based on wear, these parts should be replaced every 100 flights. Periodically lubricate the tail slider movement and its linkages as well as the swash plate movement and its linkages.
  • Page 40 CHECK LIST Check the dampening on the main and Tighten the main blades before flight. Check main hub screws Check all power connectors tail rotor to be the same as always. (M4x22 and 2xM2.5x12). (Good mechanical connection). Ensure they are tight. Check Tail &...
  • Page 41 TRANSMISSION MODULE MAIN SHAFT REPLACEMENT TRANSMISSION MODULE The transmission module is supplied assembled and verified, ready to be used. For replacing the main shaft: *Remove the serial number plate *Remove the M4 screw Main Shaft Use SAB HA076 *Remove and replace the main shaft (H1299-S) Grease inside the module.
  • Page 42 SPARE PARTS Finishing Washer M3 Motor Pulley 19T - 26T Tail Servo Lock Uniball M2 5H6 Uniball M3x4 5H3 [H0007-S] [H0015-19-S to H0015-26-S] [H0040-S] [H0064-S] [H0065-S] - 5 x Uniballs M2 5H6. - 2 x Tail Servo Locks. - 5 x Uniball Spacers. - 1 x Motor Pulley.
  • Page 43 SPARE PARTS Wire Cover Battery Carbon SET Center Hub [H1107-S] [H1141-S] [H1200-S] - 1 x Xross Battery. - 1 x Wire Cover. - 1 x Carbon Pin Support. - 1 x Center Hub. - 1 x Finishing Washer M3. - 1 x Head Cap M2.5x12mm. - 1 x Alu Pin.
  • Page 44 SPARE PARTS Plastic Landing Gear Support Canopy Front Block ESC Support Low Side Frame SX [H1226-S] [H1227-S] [H1228-S] [H1229-S] - 1 x Plastic ESC Support. - 1 x CF ESC Plate. - 2 x Flat Cap Screw M3x8mm. - 1 x Plastic Landing Gear Support. - 2 x Socket Head Cap M3x10mm.
  • Page 45 SPARE PARTS Rear Servo Mount 35mm Blade Grip Arm 27 Front Servo Mount 35mm Tail Pulley Linkage Tail Support [H1261-S] [H1262-S] [H1272-S] [H1315-S] [H1342-S] - 2 x Blade Grip Arm. - 1 x Tail Pulley 23T. - 1 x Front Servo Mount 35mm. - 1 x Rear Servo Mount 35mm.
  • Page 46 SPARE PARTS [HC111-S] [HC122-S] [HC125-S] [HC128-S] [HC132-S] - 8 x Head Cap Shoulder M4x24mm. - 8 x Button Cap Screws M6x10mm. - 8 x Flat Cap Screws M2.5x8mm. - 8 x Flat Cap Screws M2.5x5mm. - 8 x Flat Cap Screws M3x5mm. [HC134-S] [HC136-S] [HC140-S]...
  • Page 47 SPARE PARTS [HC417-S] [HC420-S] [HC430-S] [HC434-S] [HC437-S] [HC544-S] - 2 x Ball Bearing 14x4. - 4 x Ball Bearing 15x4. - 2 x Rad Bearing 37x4. - 2 x Thrust Bearing 9x4. - 2 x Thrust Bearing 14x4. - 8 x Head Cap Screw M4x20mm. [HC549-S] [HC582-S] [HC586-S]...
  • Page 48 Always keep the model at a safe distance from other pilots and spectators. Avoid maneuvers with trajectories towards a crowd. Always maintain a safe distance from the model. GOBLIN KRAKEN 580 Release 1.0 - June 2020 WORLD DISTRIBUTION For sales inquiries, please email: For info inquiries, please email: A�en�on: If you are a customer and have ques�ons or...

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