Foreword Dear customer, Congratulations on the purchase of the new SEIDEL radial engine ST 5-100 B. Your engine is a part of the latest generation of radial engines, which are based on engineering experience more than 30 years. These motors are manufactured exclusively in Germany, which gives them the seal of...
3 Propeller mounting The propeller is secured by a securing ring which is clamped in a groove in the turn of the propeller shaft. This retaining ring holds the propeller securely on the shaft, even if the nut should be solved in the case of an abrupt motor standstill. The engine must under no circumstances be started when the retaining ring is not seated properly in the groove completely missing or the nut is not tightened.
General instructions for installation and operation of the ignition and associated parts: The receiver (RC equipment) must be installed at least 20 cm from the igniton and their power source. All cables should be mounted in such a way that they do not come with the muffler or any other part of the engine in contact, which may become hot.
7 Tank installation The fuel line should be routed so that they do not come into contact with the muffler or any other part of the engine, which can be hot. Keep in refueling hose clean and use a filter if necessary. 8 Valve clearance The valve clearance is in the delivery of 0.1 - 0.15 mm preset.
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Make sure that there are no loose objects are within five meters around your model. Check the propeller for damage (see chapter propeller). The engine must not be started if the safety ring is not correctly plugged into the groove provided in the propeller shaft, completely lacking or the propeller nut is not securely tightened.
flight, the speed should not drop below 1200 rpm. After landing, you can reduce the idle speed again for slow rolls on the ground (less than 1200 rpm) 10 Carburetor settings At delivery, the carburetor is preset with the following values: Main needle (side air intake): 1 ¼...
…the motor always operate within the limits and according to instructions in this manual. …the engine when not in use store cleanly and dryly. The SEIDEL radial engines are all similar in design and construction. Nevertheless, there are sophisticated technical products, which require a certain level of technical knowledge by the user.
If you follow all the instructions, you will have a pleasant flight with your model and the SEIDEL radial engine. In the unlikely event that something does not work properly or are missing, please tell We will do our best to resolve the issue.
The warranty covers all of SEIDEL STERNMOTOREN delivered engines to first time buyers. If the motor was sold / shipped by a distribution partner of SEIDEL STERNMOTOREN UG, the warranty applies to whose first time buyers again. Each condition is the submission of the purchase invoice.
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