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Specifications

Hull Length .................................................................................... 26 in (660mm)

Beam ........................................................................................... 8.3 in (210mm)

Motor ............................... Water-cooled Hi-performance A3630-1500 Brushless Motor

Radio System............................................................Pro Boat AM 27MHz Pistol-grip

Drive System ..........................................................Direct Drive with Propeller Strut

Steering System .................................................... Off-set Rudder with Water Pickup

Speed Control .................................................. Water-cooled 45-Amp Brushless ESC

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Built under license from 

Ellstrom Manufacturing

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Miss Elam 1/12 Brushless EP Catamaran Boat

Owner's Manual

Summary of Contents for miss elam

Page 1: ...or Radio System Pro Boat AM 27MHz Pistol grip Drive System Direct Drive with Propeller Strut Steering System Off set Rudder with Water Pickup Speed Control Water cooled 45 Amp Brushless ESC www ProBoatModels com Built under license from Ellstrom Manufacturing Miss Elam 1 12 Brushless EP Catamaran Boat Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...e Water 8 Section 7 Handling Adjustment 8 Section 8 Maintenance 8 Section 9 Speed Control Programming 9 Section 10 Lubricating the Drive Shaft 9 Section 10 Lubricating the Drive Shaft 10 Section 11 Warranty Information 11 Section 12 Replacement Parts 12 The Miss Elam Brushless EP comes ready to run with the Pro Boat 27MHz AM radio system and electronic speed controller already installed All assemb...

Page 3: ... objects Before you operate your model make sure that your frequency is clear If someone is operating on the same frequency both models could go out of control possibly causing damage to the models or to others Check all of the hardware and the propeller for damage and loose screws before and after each run If at any time while operating your model you sense any abnormal function end your operatio...

Page 4: ...o system Be sure to install the batteries with respect to proper polarity Attach the side stand pieces by interlocking them into the end pieces as shown Secure the interlocking pieces with medium CA or epoxy Make certain you allow the adhesive to fully cure before placing your boat on the stand Contents Section 2 Installing the Transmitter Batteries Section 1 Assembling the Boat Stand ...

Page 5: ...hop Be sure to solder the connectors to the battery in the proper polarity Pro Boat offers a charge adapter PRB3312 to allow you to charge the PRB3313 and PRB3314 batteries with Deans connectors with conventional chargers that use Tamiya style connectors Follow the instructions included with your fast charger to ensure a safe charge Attach the hook and loop material to the batteries and the batter...

Page 6: ...nob so that the rudder is centered prior to operation You may adjust this control to make the boat run straight during operation Ensure the antenna wire is properly placed through the antenna tube It may be necessary to slightly pull the antenna tube out to make certain the radio range is sufficient To range check your model collapse the transmitter antenna and walk 10 paces away from the boat Con...

Page 7: ...urn off the receiver switch then the transmitter to keep stray signals from sending the boat out of control Note The ESC has an over rev limiter that will not allow you to hold full throttle when the propeller is not loaded in the water To reset return the throttle trigger to neutral The auto sensing voltage cutoff will also cut off power to the motor when the ESC senses that the batteries are nea...

Page 8: ... will be necessary to allow the electronic components to cool down and to replace or recharge the battery before heading out again NOTE As racing inspired boats hydro hulls are designed to turn exceptionally well to the right but you must slow the boat to turn the boat in the left direction Failure to do so may cause the boat to capsize Before and at the end of each run make sure all screws are ti...

Page 9: ...mperative that you do not attempt to use LiPo batteries in the Miss Elam Brushless unless it has been properly programmed or serious damage to the batteries and electronics may occur Lubricating the flex shaft is vital to the life of the drivetrain The lubricant also acts as a water seal keeping water from entering the hull through the stuffing box Lubricate the flexshaft propeller shaft and all m...

Page 10: ... side of the propeller strut 4 Slide the flex shaft out of the stuffing box Instructions for Disposal of WEEE by Users in the European Union This product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate c...

Page 11: ...is Product immediately in new and unused condition to the place of purchase Law These Terms are governed by Illinois law without regard to conflict of law principals Safety Precautions This is a sophisticated hobby Product and not a toy It must be operated with caution and common sense and requires some basic mechanical ability Failure to operate this Product in a safe and responsible manner could...

Page 12: ...it card please include your credit card number and expiration date Any repair left unpaid or unclaimed after 90 days will be considered abandoned and will be disposed of accordingly Please note non warranty repair is only available on electronics and model engines Electronics and engines requiring inspection or repair should be shipped to the following address Horizon Service Center 4105 Fieldston...

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