Installing the Battery Pack
Blackjack 42-Inch Brushless 8S Catamaran
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Recommended Tools and Materials
• Adjustable wrench
• Needle nose pliers
• Paper towel
• Rubbing alcohol
• Phillips screwdriver: #1, #2
• Hex drivers: 1.5mm and 2mm
• Clear tape (DYNM0102)
• Pro Boat
®
Marine Grease and Gun (DYNE4200)
1. Loosen the four thumbscrews on the battery hatch
and remove it from the hull.
2. Apply one side of the included hook and loop tape to
battery tray. Apply the other side of the hook and loop
tape to the back of the battery.
3. Install the fully charged batteries fully forward in the
battery compartment and secure them with the hook
and loop straps.
4. Connect the batteries to the ESC.
WARNING:
When using two batteries, always make
sure the batteries are of similar type (voltage and
capacity). Connecting batteries of mismatched capacity may
result in battery over discharge, which could result in fire
causing property damage or personal injury.
Box Contents
• Pro Boat
®
Blackjack™ 42 inch Brushless RTR Catamaran
• Spektrum DX3 SMART DSMR
®
3CH Transmitter (SPMR2340)
• Spektrum SR6110AT 6CH AVC/Telemetry Receiver (SPMSR6110AT)
• Spektrum Firma™ 160A SMART Brushless Marine ESC (SPMXSE1160M)
• Spektrum 18kg WP 1/5th Scale Servo (SPSM603)
• Spektrum 4685 4-Pole Brushless Marine Motor 1350Kv (PRB282088)
Choose a charger designed to charge the recommended
Spektrum™ 14.8V 5000mAh 100C SMART LiPo batteries
with IC5® Connectors (
SPMX50004S100H5
).
We recommend the Spektrum SMART S2100 AC Charger
with 2X 100W outputs (
SPMXC1010
).
Refer to your charger manual for charging instructions and
safety information.
NOTICE:
Never charge a battery in the boat or damage may
result.
Battery and Charger