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Operate your Formula FASTech 26 Brushless EP in low to medium
wake conditions to avoid having problems with the boat overturning .
If the conditions are questionable, adjust the prop strut down a bit to
reduce the likelihood of having the boat overturn . The motor mount
is slotted to allow you to move the motor slightly when adjusting the
propeller strut . Loosen the motor mounting screws when adjusting the
propeller strut angle and retighten after adjustment is complete .
Loosen to Adjust
Propeller Strut
You may also turn the dual rate dial down to reduce rudder travel in
rough water conditions .
Steering Dual Rate
Section 7: Handling Adjustment
Before and at the end of each run, make sure all screws are tight and
the propeller is free from any entanglement .
Section 8: Maintenance
Section 9: Speed Control Programming
The ESC in your Formula FASTech 26 Brushless EP is preprogrammed
from the factory . The programming is set for Ni-MH batteries as
shipped with your Formula FASTech 26 .
A programming module (PRB3311) is available to change the program-
ming of your speed control . Settings include Ni-MH or LiPo batteries,
cut-off voltage settings, cutoff type, brake on or off, motor timing and
throttle curve .
NOTICE:
It is imperative that you do not attempt to use LiPo bat-
teries in the Formula FASTech 26 Brushless unless it has
been properly programmed or serious damage to the
batteries and electronics may occur .
Note:
Do not turn off the transmitter first or the receiver may pick
up stray signals and run out of control .
