ProBoat Blackjack 55 Owner's Manual

ProBoat Blackjack 55 Owner's Manual

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Blackjack 55 Owner's Manual
Gas-Powered Catamaran Boat
Specifications
Total length ................................................................................... 61.5 in (1562mm)
Hull length ........................................................................................55 in (1397mm)
Beam .............................................................................................. 14.75 in (375mm)
Engine .........................................................................................Zenoah G26 Marine
Receiver...........................................................................Spektrum 2.4GHz Marine
Weight ................................................................................................ 14.5 lb (6.5 kg)
Propeller................................................................................Pro Boat Bronze Alloy
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  • Page 1 Blackjack 55 Owner's Manual Gas-Powered Catamaran Boat Specifications Total length ................... 61.5 in (1562mm) Hull length ..................55 in (1397mm) Beam ....................14.75 in (375mm) Engine ..................Zenoah G26 Marine Receiver................Spektrum 2.4GHz Marine Weight ....................14.5 lb (6.5 kg) Propeller................Pro Boat Bronze Alloy...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Carefully unpack your Blackjack 55 and examine the boat and Section 7: Propeller Balancing .............5 its contents. The box should contain the Blackjack 55 and a Section 8: Fueling the Tank ..............6 boat stand. If you are missing any of these items or notice any Section 9: Range Checking ..............6...
  • Page 3: General Guidelines

    If at any time while operating your model you sense any In addition to the items needed to run the Blackjack 55, we abnormal function, end your operation immediately. Do not recommend that you carry the following in your field box: operate your boat again until you are certain the problem has been corrected.
  • Page 4: Section 1: Building The Boat Stand

    Section 1: Section 3: Installing the Building the Boat Stand Radio System Batteries Receiver Batteries m 1. There are 4 plywood boat stand pieces. The 2 short plywood pieces are the ends of the boat stand. m 1. Remove the ten 2.5mm hex head screws that secure m 2.
  • Page 5: Section 4: Installing The Wing

    Section 4: Installing the Wing Section 6: Installing the Rudders m 1. Install the wing in the direction shown. m 2. Use two 3mm x 12mm sheet metal screws and two m1. Turn on the transmitter, then the receiver. Center the 3mm washers to secure the wing to the hatch.
  • Page 6: Section 8: Fueling The Tank

    Section 10: Starting the Engine Use only Evolution 2-Cycle Synthetic Oil and premium gasoline mixed 32:1 to power the Blackjack 55. Fill the tank Note: The Zenoah G26M carburetor completely and secure the fuel cap. Keep fuel in a moisture-...
  • Page 7: Section 11: Stopping The Engine

    Choking the Engine Section 11: Close the choke by rotating the small yellow tubing extension. Stopping the Engine This is not necessary if the engine is warm. Idle the boat near shore and press the kill switch located on the hull as shown. Pull-starting the Engine Section 12: With an assistant holding the boat to the boat...
  • Page 8: Section 13: Clutch

    Section 13: Clutch Section 14: Cooling System Water Pump m The centrifugal clutch automatically engages when the engine rpm is increased. Be sure that the idle speed The water pump is operated from crankcase pressure. Be sure adjustment is set low enough so that the propeller does that water is exiting the 2 water jackets mounted on the left not rotate at idle.
  • Page 9: Section 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    Debris in carburetor, disassemble carburetor and clean Section 16: Hull Care Section 17: Maintenance The hull of the Blackjack 55 is finished using the highest quality The Pro Boat Blackjack 55 should provide many hours of exciting high-speed racing fun with just minor maintenance.
  • Page 10: Section 18: Blackjack 55 Replacement Parts

    Section 18: Blackjack 55 Replacement Parts In the event that you need to purchase replacement parts for your engine or the Blackjack 55, please see your local hobby store. You can also purchase them from Horizon Hobby by calling 1-800-338-4639 or shopping online at www.horizonhobby.com.
  • Page 11: Warranty And Repair Policy

    m 4. Lubricate the flex shaft with flex shaft grease (see your local hobby shop). Reinstall in reverse order. Be sure to reinstall the nylon washers in front and behind the m 3. Slide the flex shaft out of the boat. propeller strut.
  • Page 12 Inspection or Repairs: Notice: Do not ship batteries to Horizon. If you If this Product needs to be have any issue with a battery, please contact the inspected or repaired, please use the Horizon Online Repair appropriate Horizon Product Support office. Request submission process found on our website or call Horizon to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization Warranty Inspection and Repairs:...
  • Page 13: Fcc Statement

    Compliance Information for the European Union Declaration of Conformity (in accordance with ISO/IEC 17050-1) No. HH2010102802 Product(s): Blackjack 55 Catamaran BND Item Number(s): PRB2850BD Equipment Class: The object of declaration described above is in conformity with the requirements of the specifications listed below, following the provisions of the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC:...
  • Page 14 1999/5/EG (R&TTE) Horizon Hobby GmbH Hamburger Straße 10 D-25337 Elmshorn erklärt das Produkt: Blackjack 55 Catamaran BND declares the product: PRB2850BD Geräteklasse: equipment class den grundlegenden Anforderungen des §3 und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen des FTEG (Artikel 3 der R&TTE) entspricht.
  • Page 15: Section 20: Appendix

    Section 20: Appendix Photo 1 Photo 4 PRB2666 PRB2679 PRB2662 PRB2658 Photo 2 Photo 5 PRB2669 Water Outlet Water Outlet PRB2670 PRB2651 PRB2676 PRB2681 PRB2689 PRB2675 PRB2667 PRB2673 PRB2672 PRB2281 PRB0153 PRB2677 Water Inlet PRB2291 Water Inlet Engine Pressure Line Photo 3 Photo 6 PRB2684...
  • Page 16 www.ProBoatModels.com © 2010 Horizon Hobby, Inc. The Spektrum trademark is used with permission of Bachmann Industries, Inc. Zenoah is a trademark of Zenoah Co., Ltd. of Japan. Pro Boat, DSM, DSM2, Bind-N-Drive, Evolution, Blackjack, JR, Race Guard, Dynamite and Nitro Force are trademarks or registered trademarks of Horizon Hobby, Inc.

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