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Saito
4-Stroke Gasoline Engines
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Owner's Operating Instruction Manual
Model FG-20 & FG-36 | Version 2008
Warning:
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Horizon Hobby, Inc., Champaign, IL 61822
• Do not modify any parts of the engine
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• This engine is designed for use with radio control model aircraft
• In case of modifications by the customer, Horizon Hobby Inc. shall not bear any
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responsibility from any damage caused by such modification
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• Keep the ignition system well maintained
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Printed 01/09
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Summarization of Contents
Introduction, Contents, and Safety
Introduction to Saito Engines
An overview of Saito's 4-stroke gasoline engines and their lineage.
Included Components
Detailed list of parts included with the FG-36 and FG-20 engines.
Essential Safety Precautions
Critical safety guidelines for safe engine operation and handling.
Engine Preparation and Starting
Engine Mounting and Muffler Attachment
Instructions for securely mounting the engine and attaching the muffler.
Throttle Linkage and Propeller Selection
Guidance on throttle linkage setup and choosing the right propeller.
Fuel and Ignition System Setup
Details on fuel requirements and ignition system configuration.
Starting the Engine Procedures
Step-by-step guide for safely starting the engine.
Operation and Adjustment
Carburetor Adjustment Guide
Procedures for adjusting the carburetor's low-speed and high-speed needles.
General Operating Procedures
Best practices for engine operation to ensure longevity and performance.
Normal Operation and Maintenance
Routine checks and upkeep for everyday engine use.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Solutions for problems like engine not starting or running poorly.
Engine Maintenance Tasks
Essential maintenance for optimal engine health and lifespan.
Valve and Carburetor Maintenance
Specific procedures for valve gap and carburetor upkeep.
Specifications and Parts Lists
FG-20 Dimensions and Specifications
Technical details and measurements for the FG-20 engine.
FG-20 Parts Breakdown
Illustrated list of all replaceable parts for the FG-20 engine.
FG-36 Dimensions and Specifications
Technical details and measurements for the FG-36 engine.
FG-36 Parts Breakdown
Illustrated list of all replaceable parts for the FG-36 engine.
Warranty and Repairs
Consumer Warranty Policy
Details of the product warranty coverage and limitations.
Warranty and Repair Service
Procedures for obtaining warranty service and contacting support.
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