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FMS P-40B flying tiger User Manual

FMS P-40B flying tiger
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FMS P-40B flying tiger Specifications

General IconGeneral
Motor size3648-KV770
Motor typeBrushless
Engine typeElectric engine
Flight time5 min
Product typeAirplane
Servo weight9 g
Difficulty levelIntermediate
Housing materialExpanded Polyolefin (EPO)
Number of servos4
Assembly requiredYes
Channels quantity6 channels
Construction typePlug-N-Play(PNP)
Recommended age (min)14 yr(s)
Battery voltage14.8 V
Battery capacity2600 mAh
Assembly time45 min
Product colorBrown, Green
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Length825 mm
Weight1240 g
Wingspan980 mm
Center of Gravity (CG)45 mm

Summary

Specifications

Warnings and Safety

Safety Precautions and Warnings

User responsibility for safe operation, radio interference, and avoiding collisions or injury.

FMS Kindly Reminder

Thank you for purchase, customer service, contact info for suggestions.

Safety

Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) Battery Warning

CAUTION on mishandling, charging, storage, and usage of Li-Po batteries.

Charging the Flight Battery Warning

Use of appropriate chargers, heat-resistant surfaces, and fire-resistant bags for charging.

Introduction and History

Contents of Kit

FMS Team Product Support

Contact information for FMS Team product support.

Additional Required Items

Required Components and Tools

Lists essential tools, transmitter/receiver, battery/charger, and motor/ESC/servos.

Assembly Instructions

Control Rod Linkage Connections

Connecting aileron and flap control rod linkages to servo arms and control horns.

Wing Installation

Steps for installing the main wing onto the fuselage, including servo lead routing.

Horizontal Stabilizer Installation

Guide for attaching the horizontal stabilizer halves using a connecting tube.

Elevator and Receiver Connections

Connecting elevator linkages and routing receiver connections with Y-harness.

Battery Installation

Instructions for installing and securing the flight battery within its compartment.

Generic Binding Instructions

ESC Information

Motor Rotation

How to check and correct motor rotation direction (counterclockwise).

Control Surfaces

Center Adjustment (trim)

Procedure for centering control surfaces using transmitter trims and clevis adjustments.

Direction Check

Verifying control surface response direction via transmitter stick movements.

Control Surface Throw Settings

Specifies low rate throw settings for ailerons, elevator, rudder, and flaps.

Dual Rates and Exponential Recommendations

Guidance on using dual rates for different flying styles.

Final Assembly, Detailing, and Propeller Set

Machine Gun Sets Installation

Steps for test fitting and gluing machine gun sets onto the wing.

External Fuel Tank Installation

Optional step to slide the external fuel tank into the fuselage slot.

Install the Propeller Assembly

Center of Gravity

Pre-flight Checklist

Pre-flight Operations

Covers pre-flight checks, flight safety guidelines, and daily checks before/after flying.

Spare parts list content

Spare Parts Illustration

ESC instruction

ESC Specification and Features

Details on ESC specifications, model numbers, and key operational features.

ESC Programmable Parameters and Settings

Overview of programmable settings like brake, battery type, and low voltage cutoff.

ESC Timing, Acceleration, and Motor Settings

Configuration for timing, acceleration, motor rotation, and switching frequency.

ESC Alert Tones and Safety Functions

Interpretation of audible alert tones and built-in safety features like overheat protection.

ESC Calibration and Startup Procedures

Steps for automatic throttle calibration, normal startup, and programming mode entry.

ESC General Safety Precautions

Crucial safety guidelines for ESC usage, polarity, ventilation, and battery connections.

ESC Troubleshooting

Motor and Tone Issues

Diagnosing problems like motor not working, no tones, or incorrect tones.

Servo and Alert Tone Issues

Troubleshooting motor issues with servos working or specific alert tones.

Motor Operation and Restart Issues

Diagnosing reverse rotation, stopping, and abnormal restart problems.

ESC Overheating and Ventilation

Addressing ESC overheating due to ventilation, servo load, or motor/prop size.

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