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Traxxas BLAST User Manual

Traxxas BLAST
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL 3810
Form 3810OPINST Rev 080208 KC1114
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Traxxas BLAST Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeRC Boat
Length23.75 inches (603mm)
Hull MaterialPlastic
Radio SystemTQ 2.4GHz
Battery7-cell NiMH or 2-cell LiPo (sold separately)

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Personal Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operating the model responsibly to prevent injury or property damage.

Required Equipment and Where to Run

Lists necessary items for operation and recommends suitable locations for running the boat.

Radio System Terminology

Defines key terms related to the radio control system, including channels, crystals, and components.

Transmitter Controls and Radio Setup

Throttle Neutral and Trim Adjustments

Details on adjusting throttle neutral and steering trim for proper boat control.

Radio System Setup and Testing

Guides on setting up the radio system, checking transmitter power, and performing range tests.

Steering and Throttle Servo Checks

Procedures for verifying the proper operation of steering and throttle servos.

Piloting, Pre-Run, and Post-Run Procedures

Safe Operation Precautions

Crucial precautions for safe and effective operation, including water conditions and battery use.

Cavitation and Troubleshooting

Explanation of cavitation and advice on how to address it for optimal performance.

Pre-Run Checklist

A comprehensive checklist of checks to perform before each run for safety and functionality.

Post-Run Maintenance

Essential maintenance steps after running, including cleaning, drying, and preparing for storage.

Maintenance, Tuning, and Retrieval

Receiver Box and Radio Gear

Instructions for maintaining the receiver box's watertight seal and handling radio gear.

Performance Tuning and Retrieval

Guidance on adjusting boat trim for performance and methods for retrieving a flipped boat.

Routine Maintenance and Storage

Details on regular maintenance tasks like oiling components and proper storage techniques.

Hull Painting Advice

Recommendations on suitable paints and methods for painting the boat's hull.

Warranty and Service Information

Defective Merchandise and General Warranty

Traxxas' policy on defective products and the scope of the general product warranty.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Details on what is not covered by the warranty, including specific causes of damage.

Non-Warranty Service Options

Information on available service plans and options for products outside the warranty period.

Product Return and Service Process

Return Procedure and Payment

Steps for returning a product for repair, including payment and documentation requirements.

Obtaining Service and Shipping

Guidance on contacting support, gathering necessary information, and preparing items for shipment.

Additional Service Charges

Information on potential additional charges for services like cleaning or reassembly.

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