Engine Parts Identification - Saito FA-170R3 Instruction Manual

D
ISASSEMBLY
The Saito multi-cylinder engines
are assembled using special jigs
and tools. As such, disassembly
should be performed only at the
factory anthorized service center.
If it becomes necessary to dis-
mantle the engine, such as after
a crash, please send your engine
to the authorized servise center:
Horizon Service Center
Attention: Saito Service
4105 Fieldstone Road
Champaign, IL 61822
(877-504-0233)
The engine has been assembled
with the use of special tools and
jigs to assure perfect assembly.
Disassembly of the engine will
result in the voiding of your war-
ranty.
E P
NGINE ARTS
I
DENTIFICATION
It's important to be able to identi-
fy the parts of your Saito engines.
In this manual you'll find an
exploded view of Saito
multi-cylinder engines, as well as
a chart which includes part
numbers and descriptions. This
will assist you in easily and rapid-
ly identifying the respective parts
E P I
NGINE ARTS
of your Saito engine.
S E
UPPORT QUIPMENT
The following items, which are
not included with your Saito
engine, are necessary in order to
operate the model engine:
Fuel For maximum protec-
tion and longevity of Saito
engines, Saito manufacturing rec-
ommends a good quality airplane
fuel with 10-15% nitro methane,
such as Morgan Fuels, Omega,
Cool Power etc. Use of fuels
composed entirely of castor oil
is NOT recommended. A mix of
synthetic-castor oil is acceptable
and can be found in the various
fuel blends described above.
Propeller
Propeller Selection Chaet, located
on page 15, to determine the best
initial propeller for your particular
applicatino.
Igniting Glow Plugs
glow plugs may be properly heat-
ed by several different sources.
The FA-90R3, FA-170R3, FA-
200R3, FA-325R5D, and FA-
450R3D all come with a wiring
harness kit that can be used
to provide several options for
providing heat to the glow plug.
DENTIFICATION
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