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GS R/C
DLA ENGINE OPERATING-INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
04-21-21 Copyrighted Material
Owner’s Manual All Rights Reserved 03180-10000
Page - 1 DLA 32, 58, 64, 64-I2, 116, 116-I2 & 128cc, 180c, 232cc Rev. A.05.15
DLA 2-CYCLE GAS ENGINES FOR MODEL AIRCRAFT
This Manual presents the necessary information for the operation of all DLA 2-cycle gasoline,
Model Airplane Engines. DLA 32, 58, 64, 64-I2, 116cc, 116cc-I2, 180cc, 128cc, 232cc QUAD
DLA 32cc DLA 58cc DLA 64cc Twin-Boxer
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DLA 64-I2 In-Line DLA 116cc Twin-Boxer DLA 116cc-I2 In-line
DLA 128cc QUAD-Boxer DLA 180cc Twin Boxer DLA 232cc QUAD Boxer
Manufactured by: FeiaoModel, www.dlaengine.com; USA Distributor: GOLDEN SKIES R/C
Aircraft, Inc. www.goldenskiesrc.com 949-378-5998

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Questions and Answers

  • M
    Mary CamposAug 9, 2025
    Why DLA Engine does not reach normal high RPM at full throttle?
    • W
      William EstradaAug 9, 2025
      If your DLA engine isn't reaching normal high RPM at full throttle, several factors could be at play. Start by checking the carburetor settings, paying close attention to the High End Mixture Needle Valve. Ensure that the propeller size matches the specifications for your DLA engine. Overheating can also cause this issue, which may indicate that the gas:oil mixture is too lean (not enough oil). Inspect the ignition timing and confirm that you're using the correct size muffler. Finally, double-check that you're using the correct gas:oil mixture.
  • B
    Bryan GomezAug 17, 2025
    What to do if DLA Engine runs rough and vibrates strongly?
    • K
      Kristina OlsonAug 17, 2025
      If your DLA Engine runs rough and vibrates strongly, there are several things you can check: 1. Check the propeller balance. 2. Balance the propeller if needed. 3. Check the engine to firewall mounting bolts for security. 4. Check the tank to engine plumbing for air leaks. 5. Inspect the sparkplug for carbon build-up, which could indicate the gas:oil mix is too low or too rich with oil. 6. Check the sparkplug gap. 7. Ensure all bolts are tight and secure. 8. Make sure the engine is not mounted in a bias, ensuring the crankcase isn't twisted by mounting misalignment and the ends of the stand-offs are in the same plane.
  • N
    nathanielthompsonAug 25, 2025
    How to fix a DLA Engine flooded with fuel?
    • J
      jonesjonathanAug 25, 2025
      To fix a DLA Engine that's flooded with fuel: 1. Turn the kill switch to the OFF position. 2. Remove the sparkplug. 3. Blow out and dry the plug electrodes. 4. Turn the engine so the cylinder head points down to drain the fuel. 5. Rotate the propeller around several times. 6. Replace the sparkplug and restart the engine.
  • S
    Sydney WilsonAug 30, 2025
    Why DLA Engine starts after being choked but stops soon thereafter?
    • A
      Amanda NewmanAug 31, 2025
      If your DLA engine starts after being choked but stops soon after, the low mixture valve may be too lean. To correct this, richen the mixture by turning the valve counter-clockwise. Adjust the Low End Mixture needle valve to achieve a smooth idle and a reliable transition to high throttle. If the engine stutters or coughs in the mid-range during low to high transition or when the throttle is advanced, the Low End needle, and possibly the High End Needle valve, is too lean.

Summary

Legal Disclaimer and Assumption of Liability

Consumers Responsibility

Outlines user's duties regarding assembly, use, and safety compliance.

Release

Voluntary release of liability for injury or damage associated with engine use.

Technical Specifications

DLA 32 cc Gas Engine Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the DLA 32cc engine.

DLA 58 cc Gas Engine Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the DLA 58cc engine.

DLA 64 cc Gas Engine (Twin Boxer) Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the DLA 64cc Twin Boxer.

DLA 116 cc Twin Boxer Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the DLA 116cc Twin Boxer.

DLA 116 cc In-Line Twin Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the DLA 116cc In-Line Twin.

DLA 128 cc QUAD BOXER Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the DLA 128cc QUAD Boxer.

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety measures for engine operation and handling.

Engine Installation in Model Aircraft

Mount Engine to Model Aircraft Firewall

Details the process of securely mounting the engine to the aircraft firewall.

Engine Installation Procedures

Spark Plug Installation

Ignition Installation and Wiring

Covers installing the ignition module and connecting its wiring harness.

Ignition Timing and Sensor Setup

Dual Ignition CDI Connection

Cowl Ducting and Air Flow

Engine Temperature Limits

Fuel and Oil Mixture Ratios

Fuel Tank Installation and Plumbing

Propeller Selection

Propeller and Spinner Back-Plate Drilling

Engine Starting Procedure

General Starting Considerations

Engine Break-in and Maintenance

Engine Break-In

Details the process and requirements for breaking in the engine.

Engine Maintenance

Carburetor Tuning and Care

Low & High Needle Settings

Adjusting High Mixture

Adjusting Mechanical Idle Screw

Carburetor and Troubleshooting

Carburetor Cleaning and Repair Kits

Troubleshooting Guide

Lists common engine problems and their solutions for proper operation.

Oil and Gas Mixture Table

Warranty Information

Warranty Extensions

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Published Specifications and Bolt Torques

Appendix A: Gas and Oil Mixture Table

Appendix B: Multi-Cylinder Wiring Diagram

DLA 32cc Specifications

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BrandDLA
Model32cc
CategoryToy
LanguageEnglish

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