AquaCraft Revolt 30 Owner's Manual

AquaCraft Revolt 30 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Option 1: This is the easiest option. AquaCraft products are to be used by ages 14 and over. Two (2) AQUB9825 GrimRacer LiPo 2S 7.4V 4200mAh 30C All pictures, descriptions, and specifi cations found in this instruction manual are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 Notes about using LiPo batteries in your boat: The Revolt uses REVOLT FEATURES: the AquaCraft 60amp motor controller. This controller has a built Hand laid fi berglass hull and canopy in stutter bump system that cycles the power to the motor when Roomy interior the battery voltage reaches 12V.
  • Page 4 Futaba 4PL (FUTK1400): Along with great reliability, this radio system offers the most user options. It’s also a great system if you want to add to your AquaCraft boat collection. This system offers 40 model memory and 10 character naming; great features to grow your boat lineup.
  • Page 5 At this time you will hear one beep. To arm the system, squeeze START UP AND OPERATION: the throttle trigger and hold until you hear one more beep. IMPORTANT: Release the throttle trigger and you will hear three more beeps. Your Revolt is a true racing boat.
  • Page 6 TROUBLESHOOTING: HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BOAT TO USE A SINGLE 4S BATTERY PACK: No signal between the transmitter and the boat (Performance 2.4GHz version): This is a little more advanced so if you are not comfortable Check to make sure the transmitter is bound to the receiver. To making the changes below, DO NOT ATTEMPT this until you bind: With the transmitter turned on and the batteries plugged have more experience.
  • Page 7 OPTION 2 (Simple to do but would require you to make an adaptor to again use two 2S packs): Tools and supplies needed are: 1 length of medium shrink tubing Soldering Iron, (TrakPower TK950 (TKPR0950) Solder, (TrakPower Lead Free Solder (TKPR0975) Hobby knife Lighter or heat gun Solder the wire across the two solder tabs, creating a bridge...
  • Page 8 OPTION 3 (The most advanced but allows the best contact between the controller and battery pack): Tools and supplies needed are: Cut two lengths of fuel tubing 1/2" (12mm) long and slip one over the end of each wire leading from the controller. Strip away 3/8"...
  • Page 9 We are going to update the battery pack the same way BUT... Here are the battery confi gurations the Revolt allows. It’s a we are going to cut and change one connector at a time good idea to use plenty of hook and loop to help hold the starting with the red (positive wire).
  • Page 10 SHAFT AND MOTOR MAINTENANCE: After each day of operation we feel it’s best to remove the motor and fl ush it out with a moisture displacer and re-oil the bearings. You are going to need the following tools and supplies. GrimRacer Cable Grease Water displacer 12mm open end wrench...
  • Page 11 A “tighter ride” will help stabilize the boat but at the risk of 12mm open end wrench more power consumption as well as a loss of speed. It’s also AquaCraft GrimRacer Speed Grease important to note that this “tight ride” could cause the ESC and Paper towel or motor to overheat.
  • Page 12 RACING: Your Revolt was designed to fi t into boat IMPBA and NAMBA P class racing. What you will fi nd is power systems designed for this boat and others like it making their own class called P-Spec. This boat fi ts into the P-Spec Mono racing class. Check the websites listed below for information and places to race your Revolt.

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