Wing (Aerofoil):
The
load (smaller wing area). The
features a slightly curved wing design for optimal
is lightweight i.e. designed for lower speeds.
lift and a slight V-angle between the two wing
Wings with active control surfaces (ailerons) are
halves. Flight speed increases with higher wing
available as spare parts.
Skydreamer
Skydreamer
NiMH batteries (Nickel-Metal Hydride) are state of
Depending on the way you fly, the voltage of your
the art electric power sources with high capacity in
NiMH battery pack will drop at some stage
relation to their weight. Handling such batteries
resulting in a lower rpm of the motor combined with
requires special care to avoid possible hazards
reduced climbing ability of your model. As soon as
and premature loss of power with regards to
you realise this fact you should start to land.
charging and discharging as well as storing and
Landing with not enough or no power is always
any other kinds of handling. Non-observance of
difficult and you may not have sufficient power to
instructions and warnings can rapidly affect loss of
reach your intended landing point.
power, shortening of service life or defects. After
the flight and at the end of charging, the battery
may become hot. Within certain limits this is a
normal process. The 12V charger included in the
airplane set, is powered by the connector plug of a
car's cigarette lighter and features a delta peak
If you have several batteries to charge and you
disconnection. This means that the current is
would prefer to do this at home, please visit your
switched off by the equipment once the full
special hobby dealer for details of CARSON quick
capacity of the battery is obtained. NiMH batteries
chargers. The battery pack may be rather hot after
are very sensitive to deep discharge where the
a flight.
voltage drops to less than 1V per cell; they can be
permanently damaged by this process. The
It is prohibited to charge the battery pack inside the
electronic speed controller (ESC) is equipped with
model and we recommend removal of the battery
a safety switch that protects against under voltage
after each flight and storage in a safe place.
by shutting down the motor; the remaining voltage
is sufficient to maintain control in a power-off glide.
Short circuits must be absolutely avoided; they can
cause great heat and melt the wire insulation and
can ignite surrounding combustible material.
HANDLING OF THE NiMH BATTERY PACK
Dispose of battery properly. The durability of NiMH
battery pack (wrapper damaged, worn cable) has
battery packs depends on the kind of use and
to be disposed of at special disposal sites and
current consumption. If a steady high current is
must not be included with normal household
consumed e.g. during fast flying with high rpm,
rubbish.
about 250 charge / discharge cycles are possible.
A reduction in capacity will also be noticed sooner.
A worn out (only very low capacity) or damaged
Disposal of worn out or damaged batteries
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