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Saito FA-65 - User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Version 2006
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FA-30S (H)
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FA-30S Golden Knight
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FA-40a
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FA-40a Golden Knight
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FA-50
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FA-50 Golden Knight
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FA-56
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FA-56 Golden Knight
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FA-62a
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FA-62a Golden Knight
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FA-65
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FA-65 Golden Knight
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FA-72
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FA-72 Golden Knight
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FA-80
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FA-80 Golden Knight
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FA-82a
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FA-82a Golden Knight
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FA-91 Special
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FA-91S Golden Knight
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FA-100
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FA-100 Golden Knight
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FA-125a
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FA-125a Golden Knight
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Summary

Introduction to Saito Engines

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers secure mounting, spectator safety, propeller handling, and proper stopping procedures.

Operational Safety and Disassembly

Engine Operation Hazards

Details engine heat, ventilation, power, loose clothing, and objects near the propeller.

Glow Plug, Fuel, and Repair Safety

Advises on glow plug, fuel safety, and engine repair guidelines.

Support Equipment

Essential Operation Items

Lists necessary items like fuel, propeller, glow plug battery, wrench, starter, and tachometer.

Engine Break-In Procedures

Critical First Run Steps

Details the critical first run, lubrication, fuel, plug, propeller, and needle valve settings.

Starting the Engine

Pre-Start Checks and Priming

Ensures correct installation, fuel connection, priming, and checks for hydro-lock.

Engine Operation and Maintenance

Initial Start-Up and Break-In Completion

Guides initial run RPM limits, subsequent runs, and post-break-in mounting.

Carburetor Adjustments (Two Needle)

Explains adjusting low-speed/idle needle valve for optimal performance after break-in.

Carburetor Adjustments

Air Bleed Carburetor Tuning

Details adjusting the airscrew for correct fuel mixture in air bleed carburetors.

Normal Engine Operation

General Operating Procedures

Covers secure mounting, mixture, screw checks, and valve adjustments.

Engine Maintenance

Disassembly and Reassembly Steps

Provides steps for cylinder screw loosening, cam gear timing, and reassembly.

Engine Operation Details

Valve;Tappet Gap Adjustment

Explains how to adjust valve/tappet gap with the engine cold.

Carburetor Maintenance

Troubleshooting Carburetor Issues

Steps to resolve carburetor difficulties by checking needle valve and spray bar.

Tips For Extended Engine Life

Maximizing Engine Longevity

Recommendations on fuel, plugs, propellers, tachometer, after-run oil, and storage.

Troubleshooting

Common Starting Issues

Addresses common problems that prevent engines from starting, focusing on fuel, plugs, and battery.

Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom-Cause-Action Guide

Provides a table of common engine symptoms, their causes, and corrective actions.

Service Center Contact

Contact information for the Horizon Service Center for unresolved issues.

Propeller Selection Guide

Choosing the Best Propeller

Guide to selecting the best propeller based on engine model and application type.

Engine Specifications

Outside Dimensions

Table detailing the outside dimensions (in mm) for various Saito engine models.

Technical Specifications

Table listing key specifications like displacement, bore, stroke, weight, and HP.

Parts List and Diagrams

Component Identification

List of engine parts with their numbers, descriptions, and quantities.

Warranty and Repair Policy

Consumer Warranty Details

Details the warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and repair process.

Warranty Repairs and Service

Warranty and Non-Warranty Service

Explains requirements for warranty service and options for non-warranty repairs.

Consumer Warranty Registration

Warranty Registration Form

Form to register the engine for warranty, with instructions for submission.

Saito FA-65 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSaito
ModelFA-65
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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