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9 How to Replace the Propeller
Make sure that the motor has been disconnected
from batteries before handling the propeller.
Please visit https://newportvessels.com/propeller-installation-
guide/ to get more details.
Hold the propeller blade and loosen the propeller nut using the prop
spanner supplied or a set of needle nose pliers. Remove the propeller
nut. Pull the propeller straight o. If prop is stuck, grasp one blade with
one hand and tap on the backside of the opposite blade lightly with a
rubber mallet, until the propeller comes o. If the propeller pin is bent,
replace it. Align the new propeller with the propeller pin. Reinstall the
propeller nut and tighten rmly by hand, then tighten with spanner an-
other 1/4 turn.
Do not strike bent prop pin with hammer to remove
pin. Damage to motor armature may occur that would not be covered
by warranty.
Motor Drive Shaft
Drive Pin
Motor Propeller
Propeller Washer
Propeller Nut
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