It is suggested that any instructions supplied with the aircraft, radio control equipment, etc., are accessible for checking at the same time. CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS ABOUT YOUR O.S. ENGINE RUNNING-IN 13-14 INTRODUCTION, INSTALLING THE GLOWPLUG IDLE MIXTURE ADJUSTMENT...
600 feet(180 metres) per second, it will be understood all times. that such a failure could result in serious injury, (see 'NOTES' If at some future date, your O.S. engine is acquired by section relating to propeller safety). another person, we would respectfully request that these instructions are also passed on to its new owner.
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WITHOUT the glowplug battery being reconnected. Remember this if you wish to avoid the risk of a painfully rapped knuckle! INTRODUCTION The FS-70 ULTIMATE comes equipped with the new O.S. FS- 70U diaphragm type fuel pump and matching Type 60U carbur- etor incorporating a built-in pressure regulator. These features...
INSTALLATION How to fasten the mounting screws. Because the FS-70 ULTIMATE is a powerful, large- Hardwood mounting beams displacement, single-cylinder four-stroke-cycle engine, it is essential to use very substantial engine mounting. Tighten second nut firmly Conventional wooden mounting beams should be of rigid down onto first nut.
Aerobatic models Foreign matter has adhered to filament or plug body has GLOWPLUGS corroded. The FS-70 ULTIMATE is supplied with an O.S. Type F Engine tends to cut out when idling. glowplug, specially designed for O.S. four-stroke engines. Starting qualities deteriorate.
Locknut. Throttle Valve Since the FS-70 ULTIMATE is intended to be started with an electric starter, the addition of a spinner assembly for centering the starter sleeve is desirable. In this case, optional Mixture Control Screw locknut sets are available from O.S.
Start and adjust the engine as detailed in the starting If overheating should be suspected at any time during flight instructions. (i.e.if the engine begins to "labor") reduce power by partially closing the throttle and land the aircraft to enable the Now open the throttle fully and run the engine with the needle-valve to be readjusted to a richer setting.
If the gap is found to be less than 0.04mm, it is not necessary to readjust the clearance if the engine has Valve clearances are correctly set before any O.S. engine good compression and starts easily. leaves the factory and, in normal use, will seldom require Equally, if the gap exceeds 0.04mm...
The use of nitromethane in the fuel can also contribute to the problem. As noted earlier, the FS-70 ULTIMATE has it most vulnerable components protected against such attack but, as...