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ELECTRIC MOTOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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ALWAYS
ALWAYS
remove the propeller if the motor batteries will
be connected while working on your plane.
ALWAYS
switch on the transmitter first, then the receiver.
ALWAYS
unplug the motor batteries first before switching
off the receiver then transmitter.
ALWAYS
keep your face and body as well as all spectators
away from the plane of rotation of the propeller as you
start and run the engine.
ALWAYS
keep these items away from the prop: loose
clothing, shirt sleeves, ties, scarfs, long hair or loose
objects such as pencils or screwdrivers that may fall out
of shirt or jacket pockets into the prop.
NEVER
NEVER
operate the motor in an area of loose gravel or
sand; the propeller may throw such material in your face
or eyes.
NEVER
touch the motor during or right after operation.
The motor gets HOT!
NEVER
switch off the transmitter with the motor batteries
plugged in.
NEVER
reach through the arc of the propeller when
plugging the battery into the ESC.
WARNING:
A spinning propeller has the potential to cause serious and permanent
injury to yourself and others.
WARNING:
Once the motor batteries are connected, the propeller can start
spinning at any time. Make sure the fail safe is set on your radio to prevent the
motor from starting if the transmitter signal is lost.
WARNING:
Stand clear of the propeller when handling the aircraft. Make sure the
aircraft is held securely until the battery has been disconnected.
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