Contents PAGE Part A: Product info and characteristics Wiring diagram ......3 Technical Specifications ....4 Part B: Step by step connection guide Connect the brakes .
E-Brakes User manual and installation instructions BRAKES WIRING DIAGRAM LEFT BRAKE RIGHT BRAKE POWER SUPPLY (UP TO 28V) Please make sure to follow the correct polarity as indicated: Negative Positive Signal info@electron-retracts.com...
The shorter the wire can be, the better. The E-Brakes must be fixed to its mounting surface to avoid the wires from being disconnected while in flight. For this purpose, the case features four mounting holes for M2,5 screws.
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Because of this, the E-Brakes features a 90 seconds timer, which is triggered each time the brakes are powered. After this time has passed, the E-Brakes will automatically shut-down the brakes.
E-Brakes User manual and installation instructions Brakes CONNECT THE BRAKES LEFT BRAKE RIGHT BRAKE Please make sure to follow the correct polarity as indicated: Positive Not in use Negative info@electron-retracts.com...
Power CONNECT THE BATTERY Supply The E-Brakes features a XT-30u male socket for power input. A compatible female connector for the battery is provided with this device. The battery is used only to power up the brakes, while the E-Brakes itself is powered with the voltage provided by the signal input from the receiver.
Signal CONNECT RX BRAKE INPUT Input The E-Brakes features a JR-Servo male socket for signal input (PWM). This signal will be used to program and operate the device. Additionally, the voltage provided through this connection will be used to power up the E-Brakes.
E-Brakes User manual and installation instructions CONTROLLER SETUP After all connections have been made, the E-Brakes needs to be programmed. In the setup, we will adjust the minimum and maximum brake force signal values. ATTENTION! Before you begin the setup, check the settings for the radio channel that will be used.
E-Brakes User manual and installation instructions Setup ENTER PROGRAMMING MODE To start the Setup, the receiver must be turned OFF. Press and hold the SETUP/ABS button, and while holding it, turn ON the receiver. The SETUP/ABS LED button should lit and blinking with a blue light.
User manual and installation instructions Operating CONTINUOUS BRAKE AND ABS MODES The E-Brakes offers a continuous brake mode where brakes are powered without interruption, and an ABS mode with three different presets. The ABS will release and engage the brake at different ratios, to avoid wheel blocking.
BALANCE ADJUSTMENT / COMPENSATION Balance In the event of an imbalance in the brakes causes the aircraft to veer, the E-Brakes allows you to correct this deviation, by adjusting the current level individually for each output. CASE 1: THE PLANE VEERS TO THE LEFT...
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