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Owner’s Operating Instruction Manual
Saito
4-Stroke Gasoline Engines
Model FG-14C, FG-17 & FG-21
Model FG-30B, FG-36B & FG-40
Version 2012

Questions and Answers

Summary

Saito Engine Safety Warnings and Precautions

Introduction to Saito Gasoline 4-Stroke Engines

Saito Engine Components

FG-14 C;FG-17;FG-21 Engine Instructions

Engine Mounting and Muffler Attachment

Guidance on securely mounting the engine and attaching the muffler to an aircraft.

Throttle Linkage Setup

Instructions for connecting and adjusting the throttle linkage for smooth operation.

Recommended Propeller Sizes

Table of recommended propeller diameters and pitches for optimal performance.

Propeller and Fuel Consumption

Advice on selecting propellers to manage fuel consumption and engine life.

Fuel Requirements and Handling

Details on recommended fuel mix, storage, and handling precautions.

Fuel Tank and Plumbing

Diagrams and instructions for setting up the fuel tank and plumbing system.

Ignition System Setup

Information on the components and installation of the Saito ignition system.

Spark Plug Specifications

Details on the correct spark plug type and gap setting for the engines.

Carburetor Operation and Care

Guidance on the specific Saito carburetor and its proper maintenance.

Pre-Start Engine Preparation

Essential steps and checks before starting the engine for the first time.

Saito Gas Carburetor Details

Explanation of the unique features and operation of the Saito gasoline carburetor.

Starting the Engine Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the engine, including needle valve settings.

Conrod Design and Function

Explanation of the conrod's specific design and its importance for engine life.

Engine Break-in Procedure

Critical steps for breaking in the engine to ensure proper function and longevity.

General Operating Procedures

Key practices for ensuring the long life and proper operation of the engine.

Normal Operation and Maintenance

Guidelines for routine operation, maintenance, and additional operational tips.

Setting Engine Needle Valves

Detailed procedure for setting high-speed and low-speed needle valves using a tachometer.

FG-30 B;FG-36 B;FG-40 Engine Instructions

Engine Mounting and Muffler Attachment

Guidance on securely mounting the engine and attaching the muffler to an aircraft.

Throttle Linkage Setup

Instructions for connecting and adjusting the throttle linkage for smooth operation.

Recommended Propeller Sizes

Table of recommended propeller diameters and pitches for optimal performance.

Propeller and Fuel Consumption

Advice on selecting propellers to manage fuel consumption and engine life.

Fuel Requirements and Handling

Details on recommended fuel mix, storage, and handling precautions.

Fuel Tank and Plumbing

Diagrams and instructions for setting up the fuel tank and plumbing system.

Ignition System Setup

Information on the components and installation of the Saito ignition system.

Spark Plug Specifications

Details on the correct spark plug type and gap setting for the engines.

Carburetor Operation and Care

Guidance on the specific Saito carburetor and its proper maintenance.

Pre-Start Engine Preparation

Essential steps and checks before starting the engine for the first time.

Starting the Engine Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting the engine, including needle valve settings.

Choking the Engine

Proper procedure for choking the carburetor on FG-30B/36B/40 engines.

Engine Running-In Procedure

Steps for running in the engine, including initial RPM limits and acceleration tests.

Final Carburetor Adjustment

Guidance on fine-tuning the carburetor for optimal idle and transition.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common engine starting and mechanical problems and their solutions.

Engine Maintenance Procedures

Instructions for essential engine maintenance tasks like disassembly and timing.

FG-14 C Dimensions and Specifications

Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including displacement, bore, stroke, and weight.

FG-14 C Fuel Consumption

Information on engine fuel usage under various operating conditions.

FG-14 C Ignition System Electrical Usage

Details on the ignition system's power consumption and voltage requirements.

FG-17 Dimensions and Specifications

Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including displacement, bore, stroke, and weight.

FG-17 Fuel Consumption

Information on engine fuel usage under various operating conditions.

FG-17 Ignition System Electrical Usage

Details on the ignition system's power consumption and voltage requirements.

FG-21 Dimensions and Specifications

Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including displacement, bore, stroke, and weight.

FG-21 Fuel Consumption

Information on engine fuel usage under various operating conditions.

FG-21 Ignition System Electrical Usage

Details on the ignition system's power consumption and voltage requirements.

Saito FG-14 C;FG-17;FG-21 Parts List

Saito FG-14 C;FG-17;FG-21 Exploded View

FG-30 B Dimensions and Specifications

Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including displacement, bore, stroke, and weight.

FG-30 B Fuel Consumption

Information on engine fuel usage under various operating conditions.

FG-30 B Ignition System Electrical Usage

Details on the ignition system's power consumption and voltage requirements.

FG-36 B Dimensions and Specifications

Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including displacement, bore, stroke, and weight.

FG-36 B Fuel Consumption

Information on engine fuel usage under various operating conditions.

FG-36 B Ignition System Electrical Usage

Details on the ignition system's power consumption and voltage requirements.

FG-40 Dimensions and Specifications

Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including displacement, bore, stroke, and weight.

FG-40 Fuel Consumption

Information on engine fuel usage under various operating conditions.

FG-40 Ignition System Electrical Usage

Details on the ignition system's power consumption and voltage requirements.

Saito FG-30 B;FG-36 B;FG-40 Parts List

Saito FG-30 B;FG-36 B;FG-40 Exploded View

Saito Engine 3-Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Defines what parts and conditions are covered under the limited warranty.

Exclusions from Warranty

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the product warranty.

Purchasers Remedy and Horizons Obligation

Outlines the sole remedies available to the purchaser for defective products.

Limitation of Liability

Specifies limitations on Horizon Hobby's liability for damages.

Saito Engine Warranty Services

Questions, Assistance, and Service

Guidance on obtaining support, assistance, or service for the product.

Inspection and Service Procedures

Instructions for submitting products for inspection or service under warranty.

Warranty and Service Contact Information

Parts Contact Information

Consumer Warranty and Repair Policy

Consumer Warranty Registration

Saito FG-30B Specifications

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BrandSaito
ModelFG-30B
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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